Dr. Paul Carpenter has been a clinical professor of medicine at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine since 1998.
SIOUX FALLS, SD, October 15, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Paul Carpenter, MD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Carpenter celebrates many years of experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With 50 years of professional experience, Dr. Carpenter has been a clinical professor of medicine at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine since 1998, having been associate clinical professor since 1990 and assistant clinical professor since 1982. In addition to his primary roles, he has served as director of cardiovascular training for Avera Heat Hospital since 2006, and an invasive cardiologist for North Central Heart, Ltd., since 1981, having held the same position with the Central Plains Clinic from 1980 to 1981.
Dr. Carpenter began his career as a student at the University of Minnesota, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering in 1968. He then joined the 3M Company as a chemical engineer from 1968 to 1969, and he joined the United States Public Health Service as a chemical engineer from 1970 to 1971. Deciding to pursue a career in medicine, he returned to his studies, earning a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Minnesota in 1975. He subsequently held an externship with Southern Baptist Hospital in Ailoun, Jordan in 1975, returning to the University of Minnesota for a residency in internal medicine from 1975 to 1978 and a cardiology fellowship from 1978 to 1980.
A respected voice in the field, Dr. Carpenter is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a member the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the South Dakota State Medical Association, the Christian Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, and Tau Beta Pi. Dr. Carpenter has also been instrumental in the development of the Fool Soldier Scholarship in honor of his great grandfather and his niece, who were rescued by Fool Soldiers.
Throughout his career, Dr. Carpenter has been recognized for his contributions. He has been featured in numerous honors publications, including multiple editions of Who's Who in Finance and Industry, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, and Who's Who in the World.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Dr. Paul Carpenter has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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