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Shaeffer, Charlie Willard was born on February 8, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charlie Willard and Lucy Virginia (Chambliss) Shaeffer.
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Charlie Willard Shaeffer, American Cardiologist. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Critical Care Medicine. Recipient Bronze Svc. award California affiliate American Heart Association, 1982, Silver Svc. award 1983, 85, 87, Gold Svc. award 1988, named Physician Volunteer of Year, 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Florida State University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1964.
Career
Rotating intern, Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1965;
resident in internal medicine, Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, 1965-1968;
fellow cardiology, Naval Hospital, Bethesda, 1968-1970;
staff cardiology, Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1970-1971;
chief, cardiology, Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1971-1974;
cardiologist, corporation secretary, Desert Cardiology Cons., Medical Group, Inc., Rancho Mirage, California, since 1974. Consultant Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1974-1975. Head cardiology Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, California, 1976-1978, president, medical staff, 1982-1983.
Instructor Advanced Cadiopulmonary Life Support, American Heart Association, Dallas, since 1983.
Achievements
Membership
President Riverside (California) County Heart Association, 1978-1979, California affiliate American Heart Association, Burlingame, California, 1984-1985, Desert division, Palm Desert, California, 1989-1990. Chair-elect S.W. Region American Heart Association, since 1991, chairman, 1992-1993. Board directors Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, 1990-1993, Eisenhower Memorial Hospital, Rancho Mirage, 1990-1993.
Fellow Clinical Cardiology American Heart Association, American College Cardiology, American College Physicians, American College Chest Physicians.
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Married Claire Brightwell, February 24, 1959. Children: Charlie Willard III, James Robert.
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Recipient Bronze Svc. award California affiliate American Heart Association, 1982, Silver Svc. award 1983, 85, 87, Gold Svc. award 1988, named Physician Volunteer of Year, 1989.Recipient Bronze Svc. award California affiliate American Heart Association, 1982, Silver Svc. award 1983, 85, 87, Gold Svc. award 1988, named Physician Volunteer of Year, 1989.