Background
Tetrick, Elbert Lain was born on May 16, 1923 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Paul Rodney and Nora Eleanor (Jones) Tetrick.
Tetrick, Elbert Lain was born on May 16, 1923 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Paul Rodney and Nora Eleanor (Jones) Tetrick.
Student, DePauw University, 1941-1944; Bachelor of Arts, Indiana U., 1945; Doctor of Medicine Indiana U., 1949.
Intern, St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1949-1950;
resident in internal medicine, Indianapolis General Hospital, 1950-1951;
resident in internal medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1951-1953;
private practice internal medicine, Northbrook, Illinois, 1955-1961;
medical director, Midwest Steel division National Steel Corporation, Portage, 1961-1975;
corporation medical director, Midwest Steel division National Steel Corporation, Portage, from 1975;
now director occupational and environmental health and safety, National Intergroup Inc. Associate medicine Northwestern Medical School, Porter County Hospital. Clinical instructor medicine U. Pittsburgh.
Electrocardiographer, consultant in field, since 1961.
President Portage Township School Board, 1967-1971, Second vice president, 1987-1988. Served to 1st. lieutenant Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Fellow American College Occupational and Environmental Medicine (1st vice president), American Occupational Medical Association (president Central States chapter 1973-1974).
Member American Diabetes Association (chairman committee employment and operations Greater Chicago-Northern Illinois affiliate since 1968, secretary 1975), American Heart Association, American Iron and Steel Institute (chairman committee industrial health 1971-1973), American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Allegheny County Medical Society, Phi Gamma Delta, Nu Sigma Nu.
Married Elva Ann Dalenberg, September 23, 1950. Children: Susan Lee, Jonathan Lain, Timothy Judd, David Woodward.