George W. Melcher

Background

Melcher,, George W. was born on August 24, 1922 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Son of George W. and Estelle (Rea) Melcher.

Education

Bachelor, Colorado College, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1946.

Career

Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, New York City. Formerly instructor Columbia University School Public Health, now associate clinical professor internal medicine. Associate attending physician Presbyterian Hospital, New York City.

Director National Genetics Foundation.

Achievements

• Diplomate: American Board Internal Medicine.

Membership

Served to captain Army of the United States, 1947-1949. Fellow New York Academy Medicine. Member American College of Physicians, New York County Medical Society, New York Medical Society (delegate), American Medical Association.

Clubs: New York Athletic (New York City).

Connections

Children: Merrick, Paula, Ellen, Laura, George, John G.

Father:

George W. Melcher,

Mother:

Estelle (Rea) Melcher,

child:

George Melcher,

child:

Merrick Melcher,

child:

Ellen Melcher,

child:

Paula Melcher,

child:

John G. Melcher,

child:

Laura Melcher,