About Jolyon Schilling

Job title: General and Vascular Surgeon
Degrees: MD ’86
Career stage: Late-career
State of practice: Tucson, Arizona
Current practice settings: Academic medicine / teaching hospital, Private practice, Government / military healthcare
Lived career experiences/transitions:
- Starting a family while maintaining a full-time practice
- Leaving a practice
- Starting a private practice
Graduation year from the UW School of Medicine: 1986
Residency: Parkland Hospital UTSWMS, Dallas
Fellowship: University of Arizona, Tucson
Specialty/subspecialty: Vascular and general surgery, surgical critical care, Flight medicine/flight surgeon Air National Guard
Teaching roles: Clinical Associate professor of surgery, U of Az. Director of surgical education, Tucson Medical Center
Research or other professional interests: Flight medicine
Jolyon’s Bio:
Divorced for 8 years, now 32+ years as Flight surgeon in Arizona National Guard. 2 dogs and a 110 pound tortise for pets. Enjoy yard maintenance, travelling, Scuba diving, Hunting, fishing, and Classic autos. Part owner in a small tree removal company

