Fred Smith Gachet

Background

Gachet, Fred Smith was born on June 1, 1932 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Fred Smith and Clara Rebekah (DeShazo) Gachet.

Education

AB, Duke U., 1953; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1957.

Career

Intern Private Medical Svc., Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1957-1958; junior assistant resident, then resident in obstetrics-gynecology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1958-1962; private practice obstetrics-gynecology, Hickory, North Carolina, 1965; private practice obstetrics-gynecology, Woman's Clinic, Hickory, 1965-1987; private practice gynecology, Woman's Clinic, Hickory, since 1987.

Achievements

• Fred Smith Gachet has been listed as a noteworthy Gynecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Hickory Symphony, 1969. Captain United States Army, 1962-1964. Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal Society of Medicine.

Member American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, Piedmont Ob-Gyn. Society, North America Gynecological Society, North Carolina Ob-Gyn.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, travel, financial planning, history.

Connections

Married Shirley Crevda Fox, September 14, 1991. Children from previous marriage: Carl Christian Fred, Louise Willis, Catherine Chalmers. Stepchildren: Debra Hedrick, Cheryl Bryant.

Father:

Fred Smith Gachet

Mother:

Clara Rebekah (DeShazo) Gachet

Spouse:

Shirley Crevda Fox

child:

Cheryl Bryant Gachet

child:

Debra Hedrick Gachet