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John Dykers Jr., MD, Family Medicine, Siler City, NC

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Family Medicine • Siler City, NC

Retired; Chatham Hospital 1964-2010 Internship US Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Fla 1963-64 UNC Hospital 1960; Research UNC Dept of Physiology with Lloyd Yonce 1960-62; Blood Flow in the Gracilis Muscle of the dog. US Navy Recruiting Station, Raleigh NC 1961-63

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  • Office

    P.O. Box 565
    Siler City, NC 27344
    Phone+1 919-201-9687

Education & Training

  • Naval Hospital (Pensacola)
    Naval Hospital (Pensacola)Internship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Transitional Year, 1960 - 1961
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1960

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Medicine and Society Duke Endowment

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Chaos, Alcoholism, and DWI  
    John R. Dykers, Jr. MD, NC Medical Journal, Vol 52, No 8, p 394-397, 8/10/1991
  • China and Population Control  
    John R. Dykers, Jr. MD, JAMA, Vol 262, No 9, p 1186-1187, 9/1/1989
  • AIDS: Discrimination and Justice  
    John R. Dykers, Jr. MD, NC Medical Journal vol 48, no 12, p 661-663, 12/10/1987
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Lectures

  • Annual Address, NC Institute of Medicine 
    RTP. North Carolina - 4/12/1988

Authored Content

  • How To Be A Happy Former Smoker (Even If You Don't Want To)March 2020
  • "The Price Of Eggs Is Down"January 2020
  • Sex and the 21st Century; AR-W/(P-I) x ATroc = Q, Vol I, "God Made Men Too"July 2019

Research History

  • Hysterectomy; Boon for patients: or Unnecessary surgery300 consecutive patients who had had their uterus removed, with or without oophorectomy and/or estrogen replacement.1-10 gladness scale averaged 8.3. Those with the low scores were the ones with the most pathology, cancer. Most were thrilled not to have menses or fear of pregnancy1983 - 1985

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