Background
Heck, Albert Frank was born on October 9, 1932 in Baltimore.
Heck, Albert Frank was born on October 9, 1932 in Baltimore.
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, University Maryland., 1958.
Intern, Mercy Hospital, 1958-1959; National Institutes of Health fellow in neurology, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1959-1962; faculty, instructor to professor, U. Maryland., 1964-1977; professor, department chairman neurology, U. Tennessee Center for Health Sciences, Memphis, 1977-1982; director neuroscience program, U. Tennessee Center for Health Sciences, 1978-1982; professor neurology, W. Virginia U., since 1982. Visiting professor Medezinische Hochschule Hannover, West Germany, 1973-1974.
Served with Medical Corps United States Army, 1962-1964. Fellow American Academy Neurology, American College of Physicians. Member American Neurological Association, Stroke Council of America Heart Association, International College Angiology, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Son of Albert Franklin and Dorothy Mary (Jirsa) H. Divorced; children: Albert William, Karl Andrew, Robert Conrad, Paul Christopher.