Richard Alan Goebel

Background

Goebel, Richard Alan was born on March 16, 1944 in Wabash, Indiana, United States. Son of Meredith Clair and Lavonne Eileen (Leyman) Goebel.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, 1968.

Career

Partner, Hafner Veterinary Clinic, Huntington, Indiana, 1968-1969; director, Monrovia (California) Animal Hospital, 1970-1977; director, Magrane Animal Hospital, Mishawaka, Indiana, since 1979; director, Maplecrest Animal Hospital, Goshen, Indiana, 1984-1988; veterinarian, Potawatami Zoo, South Bend, Indiana, 1982-1985; Chairman of the Board, Animal Emergency Clinic, Inc., South Bend, 1983-1984; director veterinary teaching hospital, Purdue University School Veterinary Medicine, W. Lafayette, Indiana, since 1988.

Achievements

• Richard Alan Goebel has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Moderator Jefferson Brethren Church, Goshen, 1983-1984, deacon, 1985-1987. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, American Animal Hospital Association (area director 1985-1988, regional director 1988-1994), Association Avian Veterinarians, American Association Veterinary Clinicians, Veterinary Management Group I, Michiana Veterinary Medical Association (treasurer 1984, secretary 1985,vice president 1986, president 1988), West Control Indiana Veterinary Medical Association, Indiana Veterinary Medical Association (non-practice award 1992, Veterinarian of Year 1996), Southern California Veterinary Medical Association, Dean's Club, President's Council, California Veterinary Medical Association (chairman house of deals 1976), Purdue Veterinary Alumni Association (president 1985-1986), World Small Animal Veterinary Association Zeta, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: horticulture, aviculture.

Connections

Married Michele J., June18, 1966. Heidi C., Ross C., Heather E.

Father:

Meredith Clair Goebel

Mother:

Lavonne Eileen (Leyman) Goebel

Spouse:

Michele J.