Background
Sr., George Geneser Spellman, was born on September 11, 1920 in Woodward, Iowa, United States. Son of Martin Edward and Corinne (Geneser) Sr.
Sr., George Geneser Spellman, was born on September 11, 1920 in Woodward, Iowa, United States. Son of Martin Edward and Corinne (Geneser) Sr.
Bachelor of Science, St. Ambrose College, 1940. Doctor of Medicine, State University Iowa, 1943.
Intern Providence Hospital, Detroit, 1944. Resident in internal medicine State University Iowa, Iowa City, 1944-1946. Private pactice Mitchell, South Dakota, 1948-1950, Sioux City, Iowa, 1950-1991.
Instructor University Iowa College Medicine, 1975-1977. Clinical associate University Iowa College Medicine, 1977-1995, retired, 1995. Member Iowa Board Medical Examiners, 1989-1995.
Instructor schools nursing St. Vincent Hospital and Lutheran Hospital. Staff St. Joseph Mercy Hospital (merged with St. Vincent's Hospital into Marian Health Center), 1950-1991, chief of staff, 1963, board directors. Clinical associate professor medicine State University Iowa, School Medicine South Dakota.
Board directors Mid-Step Services Mentally Handicapped, Hospice of Siouxland, Marian Health Center, 1974-1980, 89-91, also co-founder, 1st president, chairman dependency unit, founder renal dialysis unit, 1964, St. Joseph Mercy-St. Vincent's Hospitals, 1977-1989.
Ordained deacon Catholic Church, 1988. Volunteer consultant Siouxland Community Health Center, since 1993. Captain Medical corpus, United States army, 1946-1948.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, Iowa State Medical Society, Woodbury Medical Society, American Society Internal Medicine, Iowa Society Internal Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Mary Carolyn Dwight, August 26, 1942. Children: Carolyn Anne Spellman Rambow, George G. Junior, Mary Alice, Elizabeth Spellman Chrisinger, John Martin Pile-Spellman, Loretta Suzanne Spellman Hoffman.