John U. Bascom | |
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| Born | June 6, 1925 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | March 22, 2013 (aged 87) Eugene, Oregon, U.S. |
| Alma mater | United States Merchant Marine Academy Kansas State University (B.S., M.S.) Northwestern University School of Medicine (MD) University of Minnesota (Ph.D) |
| Known for | Research in pilonidal disease |
| Spouse | Ruth Bascom |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurosurgery |
| Institutions | American College of Surgeons |
John U. Bascom M.D. (June 6, 1925 – March 22, 2013), FACS, was an American surgeon and researcher who pioneered new understanding and treatment of pilonidal disease.