Background
Hoffman, Charles Louis was born on May 10, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Hugh Holland and Ruth Louise (Thiele) Hoffman.
Hoffman, Charles Louis was born on May 10, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Hugh Holland and Ruth Louise (Thiele) Hoffman.
Student, University Dayton, 1943; AB, Oberlin College, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, St. Saint Louis University, 1949.
Medical intern, United States Marine Hospital, Baltimore, 1949-1950;
chief operation department, United States Marine Hospital, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1950-1951;
chief medical officer, 2nd Coast Guard District, St. Louis, 1951;
resident internal medicine, United States Marine Hospital, San Francisco, 1951-1953;
chief resident internal medicine, United States Marine Hospital, San Francisco, 1953-1954;
assistant chief internal medicine, United States Marine Hospital, San Francisco, 1954-1955;
private practice internal medicine, Marin County, California, 1955-1992;
consultant internal medicine and pulmonology, Neumiller Hospital, Tamal, California, 1957-1983;
active staff, Marin General Hospital, since 1955;
chief of medical staff, Ross (California) General Hospital, 1969. Executive Committee Ross General Hospital, 1968-1971, 82-88. Medical director Rafael Convalescent Hospital, since 1987.
Medical coordinator Regional Cancer Foundation, San Francisco,1992-. Co-founder Medical Insurance Exch. California, 1975.
Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1943-1946. Fellow American Medical Association, California Medical Association. Member California Society International Medicine (board directors 1976-1979), Marin Medical Society (president 1975-1976, board directors 1966-1969,74-77, 88-), California Academy of Medicine, Serra Club of Marin (president 1961), General Society Mayflower Descendants, California Society Mayflower Descendants, International Medical Association of Lourdes, Elks (Man of Year in the Healing Arts 1976).
Married Nancy Adele Fahrendorf, June 14, 1947. Children: Thomas C., Mary Lynne Hoffman Lamb, Lori Hoffman Brustkern, William Edward.