Jay P. Sanford

Jay Philip Sanford (May 27, 1928, Madison, Wisconsin—October 23, 1996) was a noted American military physician and infectious disease specialist. He held a Chair in Tropical Medicine and was author of The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy. From 1975 until 1990, he was Dean, then President, of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland. He received numerous lifetime honors, awards, and accolades.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Sanford Jay
Birth dateMay 27, 1928
Birth place
Madison Wisconsin , Wisconsin , United States
Date of deathOctober 23, 1996
Education
Harvard Medical School
Duke University
University of Michigan

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