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Patricia Simmons is a physician and professor of Pediatrics (Mayo Medical School) in the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, where she is chair
of the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. At the Mayo Clinic she has served on the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees and the Board of Governors,
and as Chair of the Executive Board of Mayo Medical Ventures, and as president of her national professional society, among other leadership positions. Simmons, who received a
bachelor's degree from Carleton College, magna cum laude, and a medical doctorate from the University of Chicago, completed her residency and fellowship at the Mayo Graduate
School of Medicine. She is actively involved in her community, a frequent author and lecturer in her field, and recipient of awards for excellence in teaching. Simmons previously
served a two-year term as Chair of the Board of Regents.
Congressional District 1
Elected: 2003, 2009
Term Expires: 2015
Spouse: Lester E. Wold
Residence: Rochester |
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