Charles Frederick Samelson

Background

Samelson, Charles Frederick was born on November 10, 1917 in Milwaukee. Son of William and Sarah Samelson.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1943.

Career

Intern, United States Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1944; resident in psychiatry, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1946-1949; psychiatrist emeritus, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, since 1982; trainee in psychoanalysis, Institute for Psychoanalysis, 1955-1960; practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, Chicago, since 1962. Consultant psychiatrist Schwab Rehabilitation Center Mount Sinai, Chicago, since 1962, president medical staff, 1982-1986. Assistant professor psychiatry Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, since 1975, sleep research service, since 1979.

Consultant local nursinghomes, Chicago, since 1985.

Achievements

• Charles Frederick Samelson has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Save the Dunes Council, Indiana, 1962-1985, Open Lands Projects, Chicago, 1962-1986. Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, PTO. Member American Medical Association, Illinois Psychiatric Society, Illinois Medical Association, Chicago Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: concerts, plays, hiking, reading, cycling.

Connections

Married Natalie Rudeis, May 1, 1949: children: Lawrence E., Daniel.

Father:

William Samelson

Mother:

Sarah Samelson

Spouse:

Natalie Rudeis

child:

Lawrence E. Samelson

child:

Daniel Samelson