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American pulmonologist-immunologist
Ted Daughety
First Gentleman of Kansas
Current
Assumed role
January 14, 2019
GovernorLaura Kelly
Preceded byRuth Colyer (as First Lady)
Personal details
Born (1949-07-19) July 19, 1949 (age 75)
Spouse Laura Kelly ​(m. 1979)
Children2
ResidenceCedar Crest
Alma materBaylor University
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
OccupationPulmonologist-immunologist

Ted W. Daughety (born July 19, 1949) is an American pulmonologist-immunologist specialized in sleeping and breathing disorders. He is the first gentleman of Kansas as the spouse of governor Laura Kelly.

Education

Daughety graduated from Baylor University. He earned a M.D. from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and completed a residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. He conducted a fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.

Career

Daughety worked for the National Jewish Hospital and Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver. He held various academic appointments with the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. In 1986, he joined the Salina Clinic as a pulmonary specialist and immunologist. Daughety specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of breathing disorders including asthma and bronchitis. On February 1, 2019, Daughety closed his outreach clinic at Neman Regional Health and resigned as the sleep disorder center medical director. He had retired as a pulmonologist in April 2020. During the COVID-19 pandemic in Kansas, he resumed work at a screening clinic.

Personal life

On January 14, 2019, Daughety became the third first gentleman of Kansas as the spouse of governor Laura Kelly. They married in 1979. They moved into the Cedar Crest residence. Daughety and Kelly have two daughters.

References

  1. ^ "Daughety joins clinic". The Salina Journal. 1986-04-13. p. 9. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  2. Zier, Lillian (1987-02-22). "New specialists enhance Salina's medical capability". The Salina Journal. p. 73. Retrieved 2022-12-24 – via newspapers.com.
  3. "Dr. Ted Daughety Resigns as Sleep Disorder Center Medical Director". Emporia Gazette. January 10, 2019. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  4. ^ "First Gentleman comes out of retirement to help as doctor, gets vaccine Tuesday". KSNT 27 News. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  5. ^ "'First Gentleman' talks life as the Governor's husband". KSNT 27 News. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  6. ^ Hancock, Peter (October 7, 2018). "Democratic gubernatorial candidate Laura Kelly hopes to 'slam the door' on Brownback's policies". Lawrence Journal World. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
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