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Burton Frank Willis, MD, passed away quietly on
November 22, 2023.
Dr. Willis was an icon to both the pediatric community and indeed all of Orange County. After completing his pediatric training in Chicago, he was a Navy pediatrician in Long Beach from 1967-1969. He completed his military service and then joined Edinger Medical Group in Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley where he practiced until he retired in 2019.
He was very active in many community and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) activities locally, state-wide, and nationally. He was one of the founders of California Chapter 4 (Orange County), AAP. He was a Past President of the local AAP Chapter and past Chairman of our CA State AAP District (District 9).
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Doris, his son Bruce, his daughter Stacy, and his grandchildren Nathaniel and Ricky.
He will be missed by all.
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