George William Kantzler

Background

Kantzler, George William was born on July 13, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of George William and Dolores Marie (Latrau) Kantzler.

Education

Student, University Detroit, 1947. Doctor of Osteopathy, Chicago College Osteopathic Medicine, 1951. Student, Midwest Institute Alcohol Studies, 1962.

Student, Rutgers University, 1963.

Career

Rotating intern, Art Center Hospital, 1951-1952; private practice, Detroit, 1952-1970; resident in psychiatry, Wayne State University School Medicine, Lafayette Clinic, Detroit, 1970-1973; director psychiatric education, associate director alcholism unit, Detroit Memorial Hospital, 1973-1979; private practice, Comprehensive Psychiatric Superior vena cava syndrome, Professional Corporation, Southfield, Michigan, 1973-1979; administrative director Department of Psychiatry, Mercy-Memorial Hospital, Monroe, Michigan, 1978-1979; program director alcohol and substance abuse program, Tampa Bay (Florida) Neuropsychiat. Institute, 1979-1982; director psychiatric services, Harborside Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1979-1982, 84-85; private practice, St. Petersburg, 1979-1991; private practice, Clearwater, Florida, 1985-1991; retired, 1994. Consultant in field; member of staff various hospitals.

Member of faculty Wayne State University School Medicine, Department Psychiatry, 1973-1979. Assistant professor various universities. Psychiatric director group therapy department and substance abuse out-patientprogram Bi-County Hospital, 1973-1976, Robinwood Clinic, Detroit, 1973-1979, Humanity House of Romeo, 1974-1979.

Vice chairman Department Psychiatry MeaseHosp., 1985-1986, chairman 1986. Co-chairman psychiatry, continuing education in osteopathic medicine Michigan State University, 1975-1979. Visiting professor West Virginia School Osteo.Medicine, 1982.

Chief psychiatry section Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, 1992.

Achievements

• George William Kantzler has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Osteopathic Association, American College Neuropsychiatry, American Medical Society on Alcoholism, American Psychiatric Association, American Group Psychotherapy Association, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association, Florida Psychiatric Society, Pinellas County Osteopathic Medical Association (secretary 1983-1985, president 1986), Pinellas County Psychiatric Association (secretary-treasurer 1989-1990, president 1990-1991). M C.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Helen Case, February 7, 1948 (deceased July 1996). Children: Mark George, Kris Phillip, Elyse Ann, Kurt William, Cheryl Marielle.

Father:

George William Kantzler

Mother:

Dolores Marie (Latrau) Kantzler

Spouse:

Elizabeth Helen Case

child:

Cheryl Marielle Kantzler

child:

Elyse Ann Kantzler

child:

Kris Phillip Kantzler

child:

Kurt William Kantzler

child:

Mark George Kantzler