Background
Spodick, David Howard was born on September 9, 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frank and Esther Elizabeth (Sherry) Spodick.
Spodick, David Howard was born on September 9, 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frank and Esther Elizabeth (Sherry) Spodick.
AB, Bard College, 1947; Doctor of Science (honorary), Bard College, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, 1950.
Intern, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, 1950-1951; resident, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1951-1952; resident, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1952-1953, 55-56; cardiology resident, West Roxbury Veterans Administration Hospital., Boston, 1956; National Heart Institute special postdoctoral fellow, West Roxbury Veterans Administration Hospital., Boston, 1956-1957; cardiologist, chief of cardiology, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Boston, 1962-1976; from instructor to professor medicine, Tufts U. School Medicine, Boston, 1957-1976; director cardiology, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1976-1984; director cardiology fellowship training, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1984; professor medicine, U. Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, since 1976.
Captain United States Air Force, 1953-1955. Member American College of Physicians (Brower traveling scholar 1964), American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians (regent 1990-1902), American Heart Association (county on epidemiology since 1972).
Married Gloria Varshbow, September 2, 1951 (divorced 1969). Children: Marjory, Nancy. Married Carolyn Gosse, Aug.9, 1969.
Children: John, Stephen.