Background
Kuhl, David Edmund was born on October 27, 1929 in St. Louis. Son of Robert Joseph and Caroline Bertha (Waldemar) Kuhl.
nuclear medicine educator physician
Kuhl, David Edmund was born on October 27, 1929 in St. Louis. Son of Robert Joseph and Caroline Bertha (Waldemar) Kuhl.
AB, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1955; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Loyola University Chicago, 1992.
Intern, then resident in radiology, School Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1955-1956, 58-63;
member of faculty, School Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1963-1976;
professor radiology, School Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1970-1976;
vice department chairman, School Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1975-1976;
chief division nuclear medicine, School Medicine and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1963-1976;
professor radiological science, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine and Hospital, 1976-1986;
chief division nuclear medicine, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine and Hospital, 1976-1984;
vice-department chairman, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine and Hospital, 1977-1986;
professor internal medicine and radiology, chief division nuclear medicine, University of Michigan School Medicine, Ann Arbor, since 1986. Distinguished faculty lecturer in biomedical research University of Michigan Medical School, 1992, Henry Russel lecturer, 1998. Member of advisory committee Dept.Energy, National Institutes of Health, International Commision on Radiation Units and Measures.
Member science advisory board Max Planck Institute, Cologne.
Served as officer Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1958. Fellow American College Radiology, American College Nuclear Physicians, National Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. Member Association American Physicians, American Epilepsy Society, Association University Radiologists, Radiological Society North America (annual orator 1982,Outstanding Researcher award 1996), Society Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Pioneer citation 1976, Herman L. Blumgart, M.D. Pioneer award 1979, Distinguished Scientist award 1981, annual lecturer 1991, George Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Medicine Pioneer award 1995, Benedict Cassen Prize for Research 1996), American Heart Association (fellow county circulation), American Neurological Association (Foster Elting Bennett Memorial lecturer 1981), Rocky Mountain Radiological Society, Society Neurosci., Institute Medicine National Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Eleanor Dell Kasales, August 7, 1954. 1 son, David Stephen.