Background
Keller, Gerald Christian was born on April 24, 1934 in New Orleans. Son of Dewey Cornelius and Aurelie Mary (Weber) Keller.
educator family practice physician
Keller, Gerald Christian was born on April 24, 1934 in New Orleans. Son of Dewey Cornelius and Aurelie Mary (Weber) Keller.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1959.
Intern, Madigan Army Hospital, Tacoma, Washington, 1959-1960; director out patient department, United States Army 130 Station Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany, 1961-1962; batallion surgeon, United States Army 68th Armoir, Kitzingen, Germany, 1962-1963; private practice, Mandeville, Louisiana, 1963-1985; associate chair department family medicine, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, 1985-1997. Associate clinical professor department family medicine Louisiana State University Medical School, since 1980. President Louisiana Academy Family Practice, New Orleans, 1980.
Board alderman, mayor pro tem City of Mandeville, 1968-1980. Board directors, president Oll School Board and Church Council, Mandeville, 1976-1980. President American Academy.Family Physicians Foundation, since 1998.
Captain United States Army, 1959-1963, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Academy Family Practice (vice president board directors 1988-1992, board directors Ochsner Clinic 1993-1997), KC.
Married Joan Mary Arnold, December 28, 1957. Children: Sharon, Chris, John, Jennifer, Jody, Dan, Scott, Roger Joan Mary, Gregory.