William E. Evans, MD
#6: 1982-1983
Dr. Evans is the former Chief of Vascular Surgery and Director of the Noninvasive Peripheral Vascular Laboratory at St. Anthony Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, having retired in 1991. He continues as Clinical Professor of Surgery at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
Dr. Evans received his undergraduate degree from Williams College and his Medical Degree from Ohio State University. Internship and Residency in Surgery were completed at Marquette University. After a two-year assignment at Wilford Hall USAF Hospital, during which he served as Chief of Surgical Research, he joined the faculty of the Marquette School of Medicine. In 1970, he returned to Ohio State as Chief of Vascular Surgery. In 1973, he attained the rank of Professor. From 1972 to 1975, he served as Assistant Medical Director of University Hospital, and in 1976 became Director of Emergency Medical Services. In 1978, Dr. Evans and his vascular team moved to St. Anthony Hospital, where the group, consisting of more than 20 highly skilled professionals, continued their varied and extensive interests in clinical surgery and research.
Dr. Evans has published over 100 articles in the surgical literature as well as numerous chapters in a variety of textbooks. He is currently the Editor of Vascular Surgery and became Editor Emeritus in January 2001.
Except for short absences for training, Dr. Evans has been a lifelong resident of southern Ohio, where he continues his ranching interests of raising cattle as well as training quarter horses.
