Background
Weiss, Charles Frederick was born on April 2, 1921 in Cohoctah, Michigan, United States. Son of Frederick William and Claudius Beehan (Stanard) Weiss.
pediatrician Pharmacologist air force officer
Weiss, Charles Frederick was born on April 2, 1921 in Cohoctah, Michigan, United States. Son of Frederick William and Claudius Beehan (Stanard) Weiss.
Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1949; graduate, United States Air Force School Aerospace Medicine, 1952; graduate, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1973.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force intern, Harper Hospital, Detroit, 1950; resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital Michigan, 1950-1952; mini-resident in occupational medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1982; private practice in pediatrics, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1953-1958; associate director, Parke, Davis and Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1958-1969; clinical assistant professor pediatrics/communicable disease, University of Michigan, 1962-1968; associate professor pediatrics, pharmacology, College Pharmacy, U. Florida College Medicine, 1969-1973; chief of staff, interin administrator, Hope Haven Children's Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida, 1974-1976; special assistant, consultant pediatrics, adviser manpower affairs, oversight manager drug testing program, Office of the Surgeon General, United States Air Force, Washington, 1976-1983; retired, United States Air Force, 1983; executive director, Sunland Center, Orlando, Florida, 1984; vice president medical affairs, Chairman of the Board science advisors, hiMedics, Inc., Hollywood, Florida, 1985-1988; director planning and development, Dakle, Inc., Staunton, Virginia, 1989-1992; consultant, Siesta Key, Florida, since 1989; clinical associate professor pediatrics, U. South Florida College Medicine, since 1992. Consultant SYVA Corporation, 1984-1985, Key Pharmaceutical, Inc., 1983-1984, Florida Department HRS,1984-1987, ELAN Pharmaceutical Research Corporation, 1991-1992. Presenter in field; member site visit team mental retardation and metabolic diseases National Institutes of Health, 1970-1972.
Medical director Florida Special Olympics, 1973, vice president, 1975, medical director, vice president 1976, board directors 1977. Board directors Duval Association for Retarded Children, 1973-1976. Board directors Pastoral Counseling Center, Presbyterian Synod of Suwanee, 1973-1976, treasurer, 1975-1976.
Board directors Gainesville Open House, 1972-1973. Ruling elder 1st Presbyterian Church, Ann Arbor, 1962-1965, 67-73, various other committees, Ann Arbor and Gainesville. Board ushers National Presbyterian Church, Washington, 1977-1984, vice chairman, trustee 1981-1984.
Ordained, ruling elder Clerk of Session, Siesta Key Chapel, Presbyterian, since 1998. Colonel United States Air Force, 1972-1983. Member American Medical Association (Physicians Recognition award), American Academy Pediatrics (chapter chairman Uniformed Services Chapter 1980-1983, committee on science meetings since 1987, chairman environmental health committee Florida chapter since 1990, Outstanding Service award 1986, President' award 1984), Florida Medical Association, Florida Pediatric Society, Sarasota County Medical Society, American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Society Medical Consultant to Armed Services, Reserve Officers Association, Retired Officers Association, Air Force Association, Meninak Club Jacksonville, Army and Navy Club, Marine Memorial Club, Order of the Arrow, Rho Chi.
Married Bernice Pearigen, August 9, 1947. Children: Charles Son of, Paul Frederick, Thomas Barton.