Background
Penick, George Dial was born on September 4, 1922 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edwin Anderson and Caroline Inglesby (Dial) Penick.
dermatologist educator pathologist
Penick, George Dial was born on September 4, 1922 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edwin Anderson and Caroline Inglesby (Dial) Penick.
Student, University North Carolina, 1942. Bachelor of Science, University North Carolina, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1946.
Intern in pathology, Presbyterian Hospital City Chicago, 1946-1947;
instructor pathology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1949-1953;
assistant professor pathology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1953-1956;
associate professor pathology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1956-1963;
professor pathology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1963-1970;
professor, head department pathology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1970-1981;
professor pathology and dermatology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1981-1993. Consultant Watts Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1949-1970. Attending pathologist North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1953-1970.
Director National Heart Institute Program, Project U. North Carolina,1962-1970. Consultant laboratory service VA Medical Center, Iowa City, 1970-1993.
Captain United States Army, 1947-1949. Fellow College Am Pathologists. Member American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Pathologists, American Association Pathologists, International Academy Pathology, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marguerite Murchison Worth, February 7, 1947. Children: George Dial, Hal Worth, David Williams, Anderson Holladay, Marguerite Worth.