Education
1972 B.S. Letters and Medicine, Calvin College, Grand Rapids,
Michigan
1975 M.D. University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City,
Iowa, M.D.
1980 M.P.H. University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston,
Texas
BOARD
CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Preventive Medicine
Occupational Medicine, 1982 - present
Aerospace Medicine, 1983 - present
American Association of Medical Review Officers, 1992 & 1997 & 2002
Medical Review Officer Certification Council, 1993 & 1997 & 2002
Significant professional appointments and
activities
Aerospace Medical Association, Fellow;
President 1995-1996 *
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American Astronautical Society-Southwest Section
Secretary/Treasurer
1990 *
Vice Chairman 1991 *
Chairman 1992 *
American Board of Medical Specialties:
Current positions
Member, Board of
Directors
Member, Finance
and Audit Committee
Member, Board of
Directors, Research and Education Foundation
Chair,
Computer-based Testing Task Force *
Previous positions
Chair, Database
and Information Technology Advisory Committee *
Chair, Committee
of Board Representatives and Executives *
American Board of Preventive Medicine;
Member and Trustee – 1993 - 1998
Secretary Treasurer – August 1995 -
August 1996 *
Secretary – August 1996 – February
1998 *
Executive Director – February 1998 –
present *
American College of Occupational and
Environmental Medicine
American College of Preventive
Medicine, Fellow
American Medical Association
Civil Aviation Medical Association
FAA Senior Aviation Medical Examiner
Harris County Medical Society
International Academy of Aviation and
Space Medicine
Society of NASA Flight Surgeons:
Secretary Treasurer 1982-1984 *
President 1987-1988 *
Space Medicine Branch, Aerospace
Medical Association:
Secretary-Treasurer 1984-1986 *
President 1987-1988 *
Texas Medical Association
HONORS:
NASA Awards
Space Shuttle Medical Operations Team Group Achievement Award
NASA Outstanding Performance Award
Publications:
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Crew Medical Training", in STS-1 Medical Report,
NASA TM-58240, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, December,
1981.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Crew Medical Training", in STS-2 Medical Report,
NASA TM-58245, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, May, 1982.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Crew Medical Training", in STS-3 Medical Report,
NASA TM-58247, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, August, 1982.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Crew Medical Training", in Shuttle OFT Medical Report,
NASA TM-58252, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, July, 1983.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Shuttle Orbiter Medical System", in STS-1 Medical
Report, NASA TM-58240, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas,
December, 1981.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Shuttle Orbiter Medical System", in STS-2 Medical
Report, NASA TM-58245, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas,
May, 1982.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Shuttle Orbiter Medical System", in STS-3 Medical
Report, NASA TM-58247, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas,
August, 1982.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Shuttle Orbiter Medical System", in Shuttle OFT
Medical Report, NASA TM-58252, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston,
Texas, July, 1983.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
"Medical Aspects of Space Exploration", World Health
Organization OCH/86.1, 1986.
Vanderploeg, J.M.,
Stewart, D.F. and Davis, J.R., "A Current Status of SMS
Experience in Shuttle Crewmembers", Results of the Life Sciences DSOs
Conducted Aboard the Space Shuttle 1981-1986, U.S. Government
Printing Office: 1987-761-013/60196, 1987.
Thornton, W.E., Moore, T.P., Pool, S.L.
and Vanderploeg, J. M., "Clinical Characterization and Etiology
of Space Motion Sickness", Aviat. Space Environ. Med. 1987; 58(9,
Suppl.):A1-8.
Davis, J.R., Vanderploeg, J.M.,
Santy, P.A., Jennings, R.T. and Stewart, D.F., "Space Motion Sickness
During 24 Flights of the Space Shuttle", Aviat. Space Environ. Med.
1988; 59:1185-9.
McDonald, P.V., Vanderploeg, J.M.,
Smart, K., Hamilton, D., “AST Commercial Human Space Flight Participant
Biomedical Data Collection”, DOT Volpe Center Contract
DTRT57-05-D-30103, Feb. 2007.
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