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Title: My Life as an InternistGastroenterologist and other adventures


1
My Life as an Internist/Gastroenterologist(and
other adventures)
  • Bill Johnson, MD

2
Serendipity
  • N. A Persian tale The Three Princes of
    Serendip an apparent aptitude for making
    accidental fortunate discoveries.

Kids, dont try this at home.
3
Washington Island, Wisconsin
4
My Father Asks that Question that Strikes Fear in
the Heart of any Adolescent
  • Son what do you want to be when you grow up?

5
Frogman
6
I Wasnt a Very Good Student
7
College
University of Wisconsin
8
I Wanted to Go Some Place Exotic
9
Medical School
10
I Was Going to be a Surgeon
11
Residency
Dr Sabiston Duke University
12
This Visiting Professor Comes to Town
13
Fellowship 1
Dr. Fred Kern
14
The Berry Plan - 1968
15
The Grayback
16
Much to My Fathers Dismay
17
Frogman
18
After Southeast Asia I needed a Break
19
Periche, Nepal
Dr Peter Hackett
High Altitude Clinic
20
American Samoa
LBJ Tropical Medical Center
21
Micronesia was Neat Because
22
Frogman
23
Now it was Time to get a Job
24
Faculty Job 1
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
25
Now I needed a Break
26
Taos, NM
Taos rock climbing back country skiing
river running
POVERTY
27
I began to Miss Academics
28
Fellowship 2
UCSF/Stanford Medical Anthropology
29
Now I was Really Broke
30
Tonopah, Nevada
Not the end of the world but you can see it from
here
31
After Several Years of Delivering Babies,
Stabilizing Trauma Patients, etc.
  • I took a sabbatical

32
Flagstaff, Arizona
The Movable Forest
33
Does This Equation Look Familiar?
  • Flagstaff minimal wage job rock climbing
    back country skiing mountain biking POVERTY

34
Faculty Job 2
1989 - 2009
35
My Father
  • Passed away on May 30, 2004 at age 92
  • Was practicing medicine until 6 weeks before he
    died
  • Practiced in the same community for 67 years
  • Reflections

36
Academics
  • Scientist
  • Clinical Educator
  • Clinician
  • Administrator

37
Do You Know Why the Infighting is so Vicious in
Academia??
  • Because the stakes are so low!!

38
Serendipity
  • N. A Persian tale The Three Princes of
    Serendip an apparent aptitude for making
    accidental fortunate discoveries.
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