Background
Dordal, Erl was born on September 22, 1927 in Larimore, North Dakota, United States. Son of Lars Andreas and Clara (Wegge) Dordal.
Dordal, Erl was born on September 22, 1927 in Larimore, North Dakota, United States. Son of Lars Andreas and Clara (Wegge) Dordal.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1952; Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1956.
Intern, University of Chicago Hospitals, 1956-1957;
resident, LaCrosse (Wisconsin) Lutheran Hospital, 1957-1958;
resident, University of Chicago, 1958-1961;
assistant professor medicine, University of Chicago, 1964-1969;
associate professor, Northwestern University, 1970-1977;
chief section gastroenterology, Northwestern University, 1970-1976;
clinical professor, Northwestern University, since 1977;
chief medical service, VA Lakeside Hospital, 1974-1976;
practice medicine specializing in internal medicine and gastroenterology, Chicago, since 1963;
member of staff, Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Medical Center, since 1976;
vice president internal medicine, Columbus-Cuneo-Cabrini Medical Center, since 1976;
executive medical director, Columbus-Cabrini Medical Center, 1990-1991. Member of staff Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Trustee Augustana Hospital, 1972-1974.
President Medical Readings Chartered, Inc., since 1984.
With Signal Corps United States Army, 1946-1948. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Association Study Liver Disease, American Gastroenterol.Assn., Chicago Society Internal Medicine (secretary-treasurer 1983-1984, president-elect 1984-1985, president 1985-1986), Livezey Society (president since 1987), Medical Alumni Association University of Chicago (member executive county).
Married Mildred Lorraine Reinke, June 14, 1952. Children: Peter, Kristin, Andrew, Lisa.