Background
Cassel, Christine Karen was born on September 14, 1945 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Charles Moore and Virginia Julia (Anderson) Cassel.
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Christine Karen Cassel
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Bachelor of Arts University of Chicago, 1967. Doctor of Medicine U. Massachusetts, 1976.
Career
Intern, resident in internal medicine Children"s Hospital, San Francisco, 1976-1978. Fellow in bioethics, Institute Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, 1978-1979. Fellow geriatrics Portland (Oregon) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1979-1981;assistant professor medicine and public health U. Oregon Health Sciences University, 1981-1983.
Assistant professor geriatrics and medicine Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1983-1985.
Professor medicine, professor public policy, chief general internal medicine, University of Chicago, 1985. Board of directors Lutheran General Health Care Systems, Greenwall Foundation Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1967.
Henry J. Kaiser FamilyFound. faculty scholar, 1982-1985. Hastings Center fellowship
Center AdvancedStudy in Behavioral Science fellow, 1991-1992.
Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Geriatrics Society, American College of Physicians (vice chair board regents 1991). Member American College of Physicians (regent 1989), National Academy of Sciences, Physicians for Social Responsibility (director 1983, president 1988), Society Health and Human Values (president 1986), Institute of Medicine, American Board Internal Medicine, American Society Law & Medicine (board directors), Institute of Medicine.
