Background
Heckel, Charles Gordon was born on November 29, 1946 in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Diemer and Nancy Carolyn Heckel.
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Heckel, Charles Gordon was born on November 29, 1946 in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Diemer and Nancy Carolyn Heckel.
Bachelor with high honors, University Virginia, 1967. Doctor of Medicine, University Virginia, 1970. Juris Doctor, University Virginia, 1987.
Intern Riverside Hospital, Newport, Virginia, 1971-1972. Resident in anesthesiology University Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, 1971, United States Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, 1972-1974. Fellow pediatric anesthesia Children's Hospital, 1974.
Fellow cardiac anesthesia Hospital of University Pennsylvania, 1974. Staff anesthesiologist Naval Hospital, 1975, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1975-1978. Assistant professor anesthesiology School Medicine Yale University, New Haven, 1978-1980.
Chief anesthesia Culpeper (Virginia) Memorial Hospital, 1980-1987. President Rappahannock-Rapidan Anesthesia Associates, Reva, Virginia, 1980-1987. Transferred from United States Naval Reserve as lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1987.
Consultant legal medicine Armed Forces Institute Pathology, Washington, 1987-1991. Chief consultation/case review branch Office Surgeon General United States Army, since 1991, consultant in legal medicine, since 1991.
Lay preacher Hebron Lutheran Church, Madison, Virginia, since 1983. Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1981-1987. Member American Bar Association, American Medical Association, National Health Lawyers' Association, American Society Anesthesiologists, American Society Law & Medicine.
Married Diane Cheryl Wallace, December 28, 1968. Children: Cheryl, Ann Marie, Frederick.