Former Madison resident, Dr. John F. Morrissey died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at home in Bend, Ore. He spent his entire career at the University of Wisconsin where he retired in 1989 as an emeritus professor of medicine in the field of gastroenterology. From 1973 to 1984 he was vice chair of the Department of Medicine. He was a pioneer in the use of the gastric camera and established the first endoscopic training program in the United States.
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