Background
Chole, Richard Arthur was born on October 12, 1944 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arthur Steven and Wendy Elveyn (Danielczyk) Chole.
Chole, Richard Arthur was born on October 12, 1944 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Arthur Steven and Wendy Elveyn (Danielczyk) Chole.
Student, University California, Berkeley, 1962-1965; Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, 1977.
Rotating intern, University of Southern California Medical Center, 1969-1970;
medical fellow department surgery School Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1972-1973;
medical fellow department otolaryngology School Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1973-1977;
assistant professor department otolaryngology-head and neck surgery School Medicine, University of California, Davis, 1977-1981;
associate professor, University of California, Davis, 1981-1984;
professor, University of California, Davis, 1984-1998;
acting department chairman, University of California, Davis, 1985;
chairman, University of California, Davis, 1985-1988;
department chairman otolaryngology, U. Washington, St. Louis, since 1998. Member science review committee Deafness Research Foundation, since 1986. Member communicative disorders review committee National Institute Deafness and Communication Disorders, since 1989.
Staff consultant Department Air Force, David Grant United States Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, since 1981. Keynote speaker 92d Japan Oto-Rhino-Laryngol. Society Meeting, Fukuoka City, 1990.
Faculty member 4th International Cholesteatoma Conference, Niigata City, Japan, 1992. Lecturer in field.
Member professional education committee American Cancer Society, 1977-1978, Sacramento Noise Control Hearing Board, since 1977, Greater Sacramento Professional Standards Review Organisation, 1978-1979. Deacon 1st Baptist Church, Davis, 1979-1982, elder, 1983-1988. Member Collegeum Otorhinolaryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum (United States group), American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (Honors award 1984, commission on research since 1987, research coordinating county since 1987, continuing education committee since 1991), American Otological Society (trustee research fund since 1986, secretary-treasurer since 1989), Association for Research in Otolaryngology (award of merit committee since 1988), American Laryngol., Rhinological and Otological Society, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Association Academy Depts.
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (county since 1986), California Medical Association (science advisory panel, section on otolaryngology-head and neck surgery since 1986), Sacramento Society Otolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery, Society University Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons.
Married Cynthia Beiseker, December 27, 1969. Children: Joseph Michael, Timothy Thomas, Katharine, Melinda.