Occupation: Professor Emeritus; Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
Born: Rochester, New York, March 16, 1936
Education:
Resident in Orthopedic Surgery, Naval Hospital Oakland, Oakland, CA (1968-1971)
Intern, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Cook County Health and Hospitals System, Chicago, IL (1963)
MD, Northwestern University (1962)
BS, University of Notre Dame (1958)
Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Inc.
Career:
Professor Emeritus, University of Nebraska, Omaha (2006-Present)
Professor, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery, University of Nebraska, Omaha (1977-2006)
Director, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, NE (1977-2004)
Director, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery, United States Navy, Oakland, CA (1973-1977)
Flight Surgeon, National Academy of Sciences, San Diego, CA (1966-1968)
Career Related:
Member, Board of Directors, National Alumni (Now Northwestern Alumni Association), Northwestern University; Member, National Alumni Board, The Notre Dame Alumni Association, University of Notre Dame
Civic:
President, Arthritis Foundation, NE (1984); Chairman, Board of Directors, Arthritis Foundation, NE (1984); Fundraising, University of Notre Dame; Fundraising, Northwestern University
Creative Works:
Reviewer, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedics Surgeons (Now Journal of AAOS) (1998-2008); Reviewer, Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research (1985-2008); Member, Editorial Board, Pediatrics in Review (1995-2000); Member, Editorial Board, JB&JS (1983-1987); Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Pediatrics Orthopaedics (1981-1983); Contributing Author, Articles, Professional Journals
Military:
With, United States Naval Reserve (1980-1995); Captain, United States Navy (1963-1977); Flight Surgeon, USS Hornet (1964-1966)
Achievements:
Advancements in both military and medical arena
Awards:
Recipient, Legend Co. Memorial & Medical Circle Award (2012); Recipient, Pediatrics Legend Award, Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, Omaha, NE (2012); Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award; Honoree, Marquis Who’s Who Top Professional; Fellow, American College of Surgeons; Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons;
Memberships:
President, Feinberg School of Medicine Alumni Association, Northwestern University (2005-2007); President, Nebraska Orthopedic Society (2000-2007); Member, Board of Directors, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) (1994-2000); Member, Executive Committee, Section on Sports Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics (1992-2000); President, Omaha Midwest Clinical Society (1994); Chairman, Orthopedic Section, American Academy of Pediatrics (1986-1989); Member, American Medical Association; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; Member, The American Orthopaedic Association; Society Medical Consultant, United States Armed Forces; Member, Academy of Orthopaedic Society, Member, Northwestern University
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Family:
Son of Walter University and Anna Mae (Lennon) Huurman
Married: Lindsay Ann McGuiness (12/16/1967)
Children: Sean Patrick; Anne Lindsay
Five Grandchildren
Biography Source(s):
Who’s Who in America – 2019, 72nd Edition (pub. 2019)
Who’s Who in America – 2016, 70th Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in America – 2015, 69th Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in America – 2014, 68th Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in America – 2013, 67th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in America – 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in America – 2011, 65th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in America – 2010, 64th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in America – 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in America – 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in America – 2007, 61st Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in America – 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in America – 2005, 59th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in America – 2004, 58th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in American Education – 2007-2008, 8th Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in American Education – 2006-2007, 7th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in American Education – 2004-2005, 6th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2011-2012, 8th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2009-2010, 7th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2006-2007, 6th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2004-2005, 5th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare – 2002-2003, 4th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2016-2017, 12th Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2011-2012, 11th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2008-2009, 10th Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2006-2007, 9th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 2003-2004, 7th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering – 1996-1997, 3rd Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2016, 42nd Edition (pub. 2015)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2015, 41st Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2014, 40th Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2013, 39th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2012, 38th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2011, 37th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2010, 36th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in the World – 2016, 33rd Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in the World – 2015, 32nd Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in the World – 2014, 31st Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in the World – 2013, 30th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in the World – 2012, 29th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in the World – 2011, 28th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in the World – 2010, 27th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in the World – 2009, 26th Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in the World – 2008, 25th Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in the World – 2007, 24th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in the World – 2006, 23rd Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in the World – 2005, 22nd Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in the World – 2004, 21st Edition (pub. 2003)
