Terry Torgenrud, M.D., FAAP

I enjoy watching patients develop from infants to responsible adults.

Dr. Torgenrud has retired after 34 years with University Place Pediatric Clinic. You may still see him from time to time as he is going to provide vacation coverage for the practice.

Education and Training:

• University of North Dakota, B.S. undergrad, B.S. medicine
• Wake Forest University School of Medicine, M.D.

Internship/Residency:

• Madigan Army Medical Center

Fellowship:

• Adolescent Medicine, University of Washington
• Board Certified, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1973
  

Professional Memberships:

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Washington State Medical Society
• North Pacific Pediatric Society
• Northwest Physicians Service

Experience:

• Joined University Place Pediatric Clinic: 1974

Personal Information:
Married 40+ years, 3 children, 2 married.

Community Activities:

• Chairman for Citizens for Better Dental Health (fluoridated Tacoma water)
• Tacoma Schools medical advisor for 10 years
• Chairman of Pierce County Medical Society
• School Health Committee for 15 years
• Member of Governors Public Health Improvement Coalition
• Recipient of Pierce County Medical Society Community Service Award