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This page has issues, but "In 1997, he moved to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he was the John C. Parker Professor and director of research in the department of anesthesiology" so he absolutely meets WP:PROF #5. The person holds or has held a named chair appointment or distinguished professor appointment at a major institution of higher education and research" Legacypac ( talk) 16:52, 25 July 2017 (UTC) reply