Background
Beauchamp, George Robert was born on November 27, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of George Albert and Kathryn Elizabeth Beauchamp.
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Beauchamp, George Robert was born on November 27, 1942 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of George Albert and Kathryn Elizabeth Beauchamp.
AB, University of California, Berkeley, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1968.
Intern, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1968-1969;
ophthalmology resident, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1970-1973;
chief ophthalmology service, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, 1973-1974;
assistant chief ophthalmology service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1974-1975;
private practice, Washington, 1976-1983;
director office of regional health affairs, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1983-1990;
vice president, senior vice president, Integrated Medical Systems (now subsidiary Eli Lilly and Company), Golden, Colorado, since 1991. Clinical professor ophthalmology University Texas S.W. Medical Center, Dallas, since 1992, pvt.practice pediatrics ophthalmology, Dallas, since 1991. Director American Board Ophthalmology, since 1991.
President National Children's Eye Care Found, since 1987. Department chairman ophthalmology Doctor's Hospital, Washington, 1978-1979. Program director, residency in ophthalmology Washington Eye Center and Doctor's Hospital, Washington, 1976-1979.
Medical director National Eye Foundation, 1975-1979. Clinical assistant professor ophthalmology Georgetown University Medical Center, 1980-1983. Various International Eye Foundation sponsorships in Peru, Bangladesh, Honduras.
Member corneal transplant teaching team, Bangladesh, 1974, Malta, 1975, Saudi Arabia, 1977. Consultant surgeon Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, Barbados, 1977. Visiting professor King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1984, Hospital Santo Toribio, Lima, Peru, 1986.
President National Children's Eye Care Foundation, Dallas, since 1986, international rels.com., 1978-1980, medical advisory board, 1983-1986, board directors, 1984-1987, Executive Committee board directors, 1984-1987, fund-raising committee, 1986-1987, chairman planning committee, 1986-1987. Major United States Army Reserve, 1967-1975. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Ophthalmology (federal legislation subcommittee 1981-1983, ethics committee 1981-1983, vice chairman 1984-1987, chairman 1988-1991, long range strategic planning committee 1986, coordinator goals of ethics and quality of care, long range strategic planning 1986-1988, Chairman of Commission on vision and learning disabilities 1982-1988, joint commission on resident education 1986, task force on targeted examinations 1989, commission on residency and fellowship education 1987-1991, quality of care committee 1986-1991, chairman panel writing quality of care preferred practice patterns for pediatrics ophthalmology 1990-1992, consultant ethics committee 1991-1992, Honor award 1984).
Member American Hospital Association, American Ophthalmol. Society, American College Physician Executives, American Association Pediat. Ophthalmology and Strabismus (membership and credentials committee 1983-1985, eye care for the children of America subcommittee 1987-1989, liaison commission to National Children's Eye Care Foundation 1986-1988, long range strategic planning committee 1986-1988, Honor award 1990), American College Medical Informatics Association, International Strabismological Association, Costenbader Alumni Society (secretary-treasurer 1983-1986).
Married Suzanne Phillips Chelborg, December 23, 1967. Children: Christine Marie, Cynthia Lais.