John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center
- Duke University Medial Alumni Association, 1945-
Vice President, 1967-1968
President, 1968-1969
- American Medial Association, 1945-
Council on Medical Education, Residency Review
Committee for Allergy and Immunology, 1974-1977
Special Award for Meritorious Service, 1988
- American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1951; Fellow, 1972
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow, 1952-
- Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, 1952-
- Southern Medical Association, 1953-
Life Member, 1959-
Secretary, Allergy Section, 1960
Vice-Chairman, Allergy Section, 1961
Chairman, Allergy Section, 1962
Advisory Committee to Editorial Board, 1961-1962
- Hippocrates-Galen Society, Washington, D.C., 1953-1954
- American Association of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Fellow, 1955-
Board of Regents, 1961-1964
President, 1968-1969
Chairman, Board of Directors, 1969-1970
Fellow Distinguished, 1971
Scientific and Educational Council, Chairman, 1976-
- The Scientific Research Society of America, 1955-1965
- Texas Medical Association, 1956-
Pediatric Section, 1956-1974
Council on Annual Sessions, 1962-1965
Founder and Chairman, Curbstone Consultations, 1963-1965
Committee on Scientific Exhibits, Annual Session, 1960-1964
Committee on Medical History, 1972-1980
Founder, Allergy Section, 1974
Section Chairman, 1974-1975
Emeritus Membership, 2000-
- Allergy Foundation of America, 1960-
Board of Directors, 1962-1974
- Pan American Medical Association, 1960-
North American Vice President, Section on Allergy and Immunology, 1978-1998
President, Section on Pediatrics, 1988-1991
Vice President, 1988-1992
Distinguished Service Award, 1989
Advisory Vice President, 1992-1998
Life Member, 1998-
- American Association of Immunologists, 1961-1984
- Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1961-1984
- Southern Society for Pediatric Research, 1961-1983
- American Medical Writers Association, 1961-
Fellow, 1967-
Harold Swanberg Distinguished Service Award, 1988-
- John P. McGovern Foundation, 1961-
President and Chairman, Board of Directors, 1961-
- American College of Chest Physicians, Fellow, 1963-1975
President, Texas Chapter, 1966-1967
- Association of Convalescent Homes and Hospitals for Asthmatic Children. 1965-1979
- Davison Club, Duke University Medical Center, 1968-
- American Association of Certified Allergists, 1969-
Board of Governors, 1969-1977
President, 1972-1973
Historian, 1977-
- Florida Allergy and Immunology Society (Honorary Member), 1969-
- American Osler Society, 1969-
Founder, 1969
Board of Governors, 1970-1975; 1979-1982
Secretary, 1970-1971
Second Vice President, 1971-1972
Vice President, 1972-1973
President, 1973-1974
- National Library of Medicine, Washington, D.C., 1970-
Board of Regents, 1970-1974
Chairman, 1973-1974
Consultant to the Board, 1975-
Board of Directors, Friends of the National Library of Medicine, 1988-
- Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center Library, Houston, 1970-
Curator of Rare Books, 1970-1978
Honorary Curator of Rare Books, 1978-
Rare Books Section named the John P. McGovern History of Medicine Collections, 1982-
John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, 1996-
- American School Health Association, 1970-
Chairman, Committee on Allergy Problems in School Health, 1971-
Distinguished Service Award, 1973
Governing Council, 1974-1977
William A. Howe Award, 1983
Drug Education Study Committee, 1987-
The Committee of Seventy Five, 2001-
The President's Inner Circle, 2001
- American College of Physicians - American Society of Internal Medicine
Fellow, 1971-1991
Emeritus Fellow, 1992-
- Greater Houston Allergy Society, 1973-
- Asthmatic Children's Foundation, 1975-
National Advisory Council, 1975-
- Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts
Trustee, Board of Overseers, 1976-
- Texas School Health Association, 1976-
Principle Co-Founder, 1976
President, 1976-1977
John P. McGovern Award (first recipient), 1977
- International Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of Immunology, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
Board of Directors, 1976-
- InterFirst Bank Fannin (formerly Fannin Bank)
- South Main Center Association, Houston, 1978-
Board of Directors, 1978-
Executive Committee, 1979-
City Builders Award, 1988
Member of Council of Advisors, 1996-
20th Anniversary Founders Award, 1996
- Asthma Care Association of America, Inc., 1980-
Board of Directors, 1980-
Second Vice President, 1980-
- The University of Texas-Houston Medical School, 1978-
Clinical Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
- John Vinton Dahlgren Memorial Library, Georgetown University Medical Center
Council of Advisors, 1981-1986
- Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P.), London, Honorary Fellow, 1984-
- The Institute of Logotherapy, Berkley, California, 1986-
Member, International Board of Advisors, 1986
- Fifth World Congress of Logotherapy, University of Toronto School of Medicine
Member, International Board of Advisors, 1986
- National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institute of Health, Washington, D.C.
- McGovern Fund (formerly McGovern Fund for the Behavioral Sciences), 1988-
President and Chairman, Board of Directors, 1988-
- Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, California, 1988-
Board of Trustees, 1988-2000
Research and Education Board, 1988-2000
Honorary Life Trustee, 2000-
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, 1988-
Board of Trustees, 1988-1994
- The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse/Houston 1988-
Advisory Committee, 1989-1994
Honorary Lifetime Member, Board of Directors, 1994-
President's Award, 1997
- Museum of Art of the American West, 1988-1992
Board of Trustees, 1988-1989
- Arthritis Foundation, Texas Gulf Coast Chapter
Member, Honorary Board of Directors, 1988-
- Alexis de Tocqueville Society, The United Way, Houston, Texas
Member, 1988-
Member, Benefactor Level, 1999-
- ABC Recovery Center, Inc., Indio, California
Advisory Board Member, 1988-
The Ambassador Leonard K. Firestone Award of Merit, 2002
- National Association for Children of Alcoholics NACoA), 1988-
Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1993
Honorary Board Member, 1993-
- Osler Library, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Institute of Texan Cultures, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 1990-
- Covenant House Texas, Houston, 1990
- The Texas-Czechoslovak Physician Exchange Program, 1992-
- The Women's Fund for Health, Education and Research (HER), 1992-
- Duke University, William Preston Few Association
President's Executive Council Member, 1994-
- Houston's Drug-Free Business Initiative, 1995-
Exemplary Efforts in Drug Prevention Award, 1997
- Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association of Greater Houston
Advisory Board of Trustees - Endowment Fund, 1995-
- Houston Alcoholic Foundation, 1989-
- DOC/Doctors Ought to Care, Houston, Texas
- Texas Research Society on Alcoholism, Austin, Texas
- Desert Rehab Services, California
- American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), 1998-
First Honorary Fellow, 1998
National Leadership Award, 2001
- Mental Health Association of Harris County, 1999-
Board of Directors, 1999-
- Drug Free AMERICA Foundation, Inc., 1999-
Member, International Scientific and Medical Forum on Drug Abuse, 1999-
Advisory Board, 2000-
- The Johns Hopkins University
- Houston Museum District
Founders Award (one of three original founders), 2000
John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center
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