Background
Bissell, Michael Gilbert was born on March 5, 1947 in Ridgecrest, California, United States. Son of Henry Robert and Margaret Alberta (Encell) Benefiel.
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Michael Gilbert Bissell
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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Arizona, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, U. Arizona, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Neurobiol., Stanford University, 1977; Master in Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 1978.
Career
Resident Martinez VA Medical Center, University of California, Davis, 1978-1981; research fellow, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1984; assistant professor pathology, University of Chicago Medical Center, 1984-1988; director clinical pathology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, 1988-1991; vice president/medical director, Nichols Institute Reference Laboratory, San Juan Capistrano, California, 1991-1993; director laboratory medicine, associate professor pathology, U. Texas, 1993-1997; director clinical pathology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1998. Partner biomedical-Environmental Cons., Richland, Washington, since 1989. Speaker in field.
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Membership
Activist/lecturer California Physicians Alliance, San Francisco, since 1988. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathologists (course director annual meeting), College American Pathologists, member National Committee Clinical Laboratory Standards, American Association Clinical Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Management Association (treasurer), Physicians for National Health Program (activist, lecturer), Sierra Club, Sigma Xi.
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Married Sherrie L.Lyons, March 27, 1977 (divorced June 1990). Children: Cassandra, Grahame;m. Lita A. Hill, November 29, 1991.
