George Lambert River

Background

River, George Lambert was born on June 5, 1932 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis Philip and Mary Elizabeth (Lambert) River.

Education

Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Loyola University Medical School, 1956.

Career

Intern, resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1956-1959; fellow in hematology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1959-1960; captain, United States Air Force, San Antonio, 1960-1962; staff, Marshfield (Wisconsin) Clinic, 1962-1971; head hematology, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Youngstown, Ohio., 1971-1974; internal medicine, Doctor William Stone, Atlanta, 1974-1976; physician, Internal Medicine Associations, Davenport, Iowa., 1976-1992; physician, Dubuque (Iowa) Internal Medicine, 1992-1996; director Cancer Center, Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Missouri, since 1996. Director cancer center St. Luke's Hospital, Davenport, 1989-1992, Finley Hospital, Dubuque, 1992-1996.

Achievements

• George Lambert River has been listed as a noteworthy Hematologist, oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Physicians. Member American Society Hematology, American Society Clin.Oncology.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, medical legal testimony.

Connections

Married Renee DeVere Kaplan, September 5, 1953 (divorced May 1972). Children: Gregory, Geoffrey, Catherine, Linda, Robert (deceased), David. Married Judith Ann Stav, September 30, 1973.

1 child, John Thomas Wendorf.

Father:

Louis Philip River

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Lambert) River

Spouse:

Renee DeVere Kaplan

Spouse:

Judith Ann Stav

child:

Gregory River

child:

Robert River (deceased)

child:

Catherine River

child:

Linda River

child:

David River

child:

John Thomas Wendorf River

child:

Geoffrey River