Richard Coleman Rhame

Background

Rhame, Richard Coleman was born on June 16, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Harold Ellis and Clara (Dunagan) Rhame.

Education

AB, Princeton University, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1954.

Career

Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1954-1955; resident, Yale Medical Center, Hew Haven, Connecticut, 1957-1962; assistant professor urology, George Washington University, Washington, 1965-1980; chief urology, District of Columbia General Hospitals, 1966-1978; chief urology, Alexandria (Virginia) Hospital, 1970-1980; president, Alexandria Urological Associations, since 1980. Instructor surgery Yale Medical Center, New Haven, 1961-1962. Consultant District of Columbia Veterans Hospital, 1968-1978.

Member of staff Alexandria Hospital, Mount Vernon Hospital, Fairfax Hospital, Vencor Hospital.

Achievements

• Richard Coleman Rhame has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1955-1957. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Urological Association, Washington Urological Society (treasurer 1985-1986), Northern Virginia Academy Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Society, Yale Surgical Society, New York Yacht Club, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, Annapolis YachtClub.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, racing sail boats.

Connections

Married Karen Carsel, February 8, 1965(divorced 1980). Married Jean Graham, February 4, 1989. Children: Helen, Alexander, Laura, Scott.

Father:

Harold Ellis Rhame

Mother:

Clara (Dunagan) Rhame

Spouse:

Jean Graham

Spouse:

Karen Carsel

child:

Laura Rhame

child:

Alexander Rhame

child:

Helen Rhame

child:

Scott Rhame