Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
WILLIAM H. FRIST, Republican, of Nashville, TN; born on February 22,
1952 in Nashville; graduated, Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, 1970;
A.B., Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and
International Affairs, 1974; M.D., Harvard Medical School, 1978, with
honors; residency in general surgery (1978-84) and thoracic surgery
(1983-84), Massachusetts General Hospital; cardiovascular and transplant
fellowship, Stanford University Medical Center, 1985-86; heart and lung
transplant surgeon; founding director, Vanderbilt Transplant Center;
teaching faculty, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1986-93; staff
surgeon, Nashville Veterans' Administration Hospital; board certified in
both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery; Medical Center Ethics
Committee, 1991-93; chairman, Tennessee Medicaid Task Force, 1992-93;
recipient: Distinguished Service Award, Tennessee Medical Association;
president, Middle Tennessee Heart Association; member: Smithsonian
Institution's Board of Regents, Princeton University Board of Trustees,
American College of Surgeons, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Southern
Thoracic Surgical Association, American College of Chest Physicians;
American Medical Association, Tennessee Medical Association, American
Society of Transplant Surgeons, Association of Academic Surgery,
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Tennessee
Transplant Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, Rotary Club, United Way de
Tocqueville Society; board member: YMCA Foundation of Metropolitan
Nashville, Sergeant York Historical Association; commercial pilot;
author of 100 scientific articles, chapters and abstracts (subjects:
fibroblast growth factor, thoracic surgery, artificial heart,
transplantation, immunosuppression); author of Transplant (Atlantic
Monthly Press, 1989); co-editor, Grand Rounds in Transplantation
(Chapman and Hall, 1995); married Karyn McLaughlin Frist, 1981; three
children: Harrison, Jonathan, and Bryan; elected to the 104th Congress,
November 8, 1994; committees: Commerce, Science and Transportation;
Budget; Labor and Human Resources; Small Business; Foreign Relations;
chairman: Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety and Subcommittee on
Science, Technology and Space.
Office Listings
http://www.senate.gov/frist
senator__frist@frist.senate.gov
565 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
20510-4205............................................ 224-3344
Chief of Staff.--Lee Rawls.
Legislative Director.--Bill Testerman.
Press Secretary.--Keith Still.
Executive Assistant/ Scheduler.--Romona Lessen.
28 White Bridge Road, Suite 211, Nashville, TN 37205... (615) 352-9411
State Director.--Emily Reynolds.
5100 Poplar Avenue, Suite 605, Memphis, TN 38137....... (901) 683-1910
6000 Building, Suite 2303, 5704 Marlin Road,
Chattanooga, TN 37411................................. (423) 894-2203
South Royal Depot Building, 584 South Royal Street,
Jackson, TN 38301..................................... (901) 425-9655
10368 Wallace Alley Street, Suite 7, Kingsport, TN
37663................................................. (423) 323-1252
Twelve Oaks Executive Park, Building One, Suite 170,
5401 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919............... (423) 602-7977