Background
Leithart, Paul Walter was born on January 29, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Otto Theodore and Marie Elizabeth (Koch) Leithart.
Leithart, Paul Walter was born on January 29, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Otto Theodore and Marie Elizabeth (Koch) Leithart.
Bachelor, Capital University, 1943. Bachelor of Science, Capital University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Ohio State University, 1948.
Graduate assistant, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1944-1945; intern, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio., 1949; resident, Mount Carmel Hospital, Columbus, 1950; private practice, Columbus, 1951-1991; university physician, Capital U., Columbus, 1952-1959; addictive medicine physician, St. Anthony's Hospital, Columbus, 1973-1985; medical director, Parkside Lodge, Gahanna, Ohio., 1983-1992; outpatient director, Parkside Lodge, Gahanna, Ohio., 1992-1993.
Elder St. Paul's Lutheran Church, since 1960. Member Executive Committee Ohio District American Lutheran Church, Columbus, 1957-1964. Researcher on convalescent homes Mayor's Task Force, Columbus, 1970s.
Member American Association Physicians and Surgeons (president 1969-1970, board directors 1964-1992), American Society Addictive Medicine, Bible Science Association (board directors 1970-1988), Sertoma International (Freedom award 1961).
Married Mildred Woelke, June 19, 1953. Children: Paul W. II, Theodore John, Peter James.