Dr. Martin is a self made man progressing from a farm youth to becoming an anesthesiologist with the highest credentials available. He helped develop many innovations in equipment and techniques to...vizualizați mai multeDr. Martin is a self made man progressing from a farm youth to becoming an anesthesiologist with the highest credentials available. He helped develop many innovations in equipment and techniques to relieve pain and suffering and prolong active life.
He served in the Navy in WWII and was discharged to the active reserve. After medical school he served in the Army Medical Corps as a general medical officer in Korea. He rose from the rank of Second Lieutenant to Captain while in Korea and held command positions that had Lieutenant Colonel status.
He was the youngest of six children all of whom became self made professionals in their chosen field. He met his wife in medical school and they had four sons. Near the end of his career he held the honor of being elected to Chief of Staff of the hospital which is unusual for an anesthesiologist.
He is currently retired living in an adult community in Florida. He is in good health physically and mentally and is active in community affairs, playing bridge, a member of the bowling league, on the board of the HOA.vizualizați mai puține