Background
Gavazzi, Aladino A. was born on July 24, 1922 in Exeter, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Guido and Ambrozina (Santoni-O'Brien) Gavazzi.
Gavazzi, Aladino A. was born on July 24, 1922 in Exeter, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Guido and Ambrozina (Santoni-O'Brien) Gavazzi.
Bachelor of Science, Columbia, 1953; Master of Science, Columbia, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1959.
Administrative officer, VA branch-district office, New York City, 1946-1950;
medical administrative officer, VA hospitals, Brooklyn, Bronx, New York, 1950-1953;
hospital administrative resident, Bronx, Beth Israel and Presbyterian hospitals, New York City, 1953-1954;
hospital administrator, VA Hospitals, Hampton, Virginia, 1955-1957;
hospital administrator, Chicago Research Hospital, Dwight, Illinois, 1957-1959;
hospital administrator, Chicago Research Hospital, Dwight, Illinois, 1960-1961;
hospital administrator, Mount Alto Veterans Administration Hospital., Washington, 1962-1963;
associate director hospital continuing service, VA Control Office, Washington, 1962-1964;
director, VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1964-1968;
executive assistant to chief medical director and director administration, Department Medicine and Surgery, VA Control Office, Washington, 1968-1971;
director medical district and medical center, VA Medical Center, Washington, 1971-1986;
member, State Health Coordinating Council, Washington, 1971-1986;
health care consultant, lecturer, 1980-1986;
vice president, Admiral Arleigh Burke Pavilion Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1987-1996. Guest lecturer hospital administration Medical College Virginia, Richmond, Northwestern University, Chicago, U. Florida, U. Alabama, Duke U., Cornell Univercity, Columbia University, U. SaoPaulo, Brazil. Adjunct Professor international health Georgetown University.
Board directors Vinson Hall Corporation, McLean.
District chairman Boy Scouts American, West Virginia, 1967-1968. Chairman Combined Federal Campaign for West Virginia for all federal agencies, 1966-1968. Member citizens board Providence Medical Center, Washington, 1976-1990.
Board directors, trustee United States Navy and Marine Coast Guard Residence Foundation, McLean, 1986-1996. Vice president Admiral Arleigh Burke Pavilion, McLean, 1986-1996. 1st lieutenant Armored Division Army of the United States, 1940-1945.
Retired Colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1986. Fellow American College Hospital Administrators (regent for District of Columbia 1965-1969, member various commissions), Royal Society Health (London), American Hospital Association. Member Federal Executive Institute Alumni Association (president 1974-1975), Association Health Care Administrators of National Capital (founder, charter member, president 1965).
Married Nancylee Ray, June 21, 1958. Children: William A., Ann Marie, Lisa Kathryn, Alan Lee, Michael J.