Background
Ruppert, Richard Dale was born on May 1, 1931 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Son of Paul Edward and Sarah Elizabeth (Morgan) Ruppert.
physician Medical college president
Ruppert, Richard Dale was born on May 1, 1931 in Middletown, Ohio, United States. Son of Paul Edward and Sarah Elizabeth (Morgan) Ruppert.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Ohio State University, 1961.
Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine assistant dean, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1974; professor medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1974; vice chancellor, Ohio Board Regents, Columbus, 1974-1977; professor medicine, Medical College Ohio, Toledo, since 1977; president, Medical College Ohio, Toledo, since 1977. Director Toledo Trust Bank, Coghlin Trust, N.W. Physicians Inc. Trustee FirstCorp Bank Ohio.
Board directors State Health Coordinating Council Ohio, Columbus, 1975, American Red Cross, Toledo, 1978-1984. Member Ohio Governor's Commission on Cost, 1983-1984. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Society Internal Medicine (board directors 1983-1986, secretary-treasurer since 1986), American College Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, Health Planning Association (board directors 1978-1989) Clubs: Inverness, Press (Toledo).
Married Sarah Elizabeth Spencer, August 30, 1959. Children: Victoria, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Julie.