Background
Alfidi, Ralph Joseph was born on April 20, 1932 in Rome. Son of Luca and Angeline (Panella) Alfidi.
Alfidi, Ralph Joseph was born on April 20, 1932 in Rome. Son of Luca and Angeline (Panella) Alfidi.
Bachelor of Arts, Ripon (Wisconsin) College, 1955; Doctor of Medicine Marquette U., Milwaukee, 1959.
Intern, Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, Michigan, 1959-1960;
resident, chief resident, Australian Computer Society fellow, University of Virginia, 1960-1963;
practice medicine, specializing in radiology, Cleveland, since 1965;
staff member, Cleveland Clinic, 1965-1978;
head department hospital radiology, Cleveland Clinic, 1968-1978;
director department radiology, University Hospitals, Cleveland, 1978-1992. Consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Cleveland. Department chairman radiology Case Western Reserve U. School Medicine, 1978-1992.
Chairman staff Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1975-1976. Board directors Cuyahoga Savings and Loan, Cleveland.
Served to captain, Medical Corps United States Army Reserve, 1963-1965. Fellow American College Radiology. Member Radiological Society N. American, American Roentgen Ray Society, American Heart Association, Society Cardiovascular Radiology, Society Gastrointestinal Radiology, Society Computed Body Tomography (president 1977-1978), Eastern Radiological Society, Ohio Radiological Society, Cleveland Radiological Society (president 1976-1977).
Married Rose Esther Senesac, September 3, 1956 (divorced 1991). Children: Suzanne, Lisa, Christine, Katherine, Mary, John. Married Mariella Boller, August 29, 1992.