Early life and education Wayne O. Southwick was born in
Lincoln, Nebraska in 1923. He received his undergraduate degree from the
University of Nebraska in 1945 before attending the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, where he received his medical degree in 1947. While he was a student, Southwick served as an assistant in anatomy and histology. After interning at the Boston City Hospital, he moved to Baltimore where he had his residency at the
Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Career After the completion of his residency, Southwick remained on the faculty for 3 years before moving to Yale University in 1958. In 1961, Southwick became the professor of orthopaedic surgery, a position he held until his retirement.
Sculptor He is also an accomplished sculptor with various works on display at the Yale campus. He started his sculpting at the
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts and also studied under the Italian sculptor
Bruno Lucchesi. ==References==