Background
Ziegler, Dewey Kiper was born on May 31, 1920 in Omaha.
Ziegler, Dewey Kiper was born on May 31, 1920 in Omaha.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1945.
Intern in medicine, Boston City Hospital, 1945-1946; assistant resident then chief resident in neurology, New York Neurological Institute-Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, 1948-1951; resident in psychiatry, Boston Psychopathic Hospital, 1951-1953; assistant chief neurological service, Montefiore Hospital, New York City and assistant professor neurology, Columbia University, 1953-1955; assistant professor, University of Minnesota, 1955-1956; associate clinical professor, U. Kansas Medical School, 1956-1964; chief department neurology, U. Kansas Medical School, 1968-1985; professor, U. Kansas Medical Center, 1964-1989; professor emeritus, U. Kansas Medical Center, since 1989. Consultant Social Security Administration, since 1975. Member commission on certification and co-certification American Board Medical Specialties, 1979-1982.
Served to lieutenant, junior grade, Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. Fellow American Academy Neurology (president 1979-1981). Member American Medical Association, American Neurological Association (vice president 1972-1973), American Headache Association.
Son of Isidor and Pearl (Kiper) Z. March 30, 1954; children: Amy, Laura, Sara.