Background
Meyer, Richard David was born on April 26, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leonard Henry and Grace Irene (Muschlitz) Meyer.
Meyer, Richard David was born on April 26, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leonard Henry and Grace Irene (Muschlitz) Meyer.
Bachelor of Science, U. Pittsburgh, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1967.
Junior intern to assistant resident, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York University School Medicine, New York City, 1967-1969; senior assistant resident, Bronx Municipal Hospital and Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1969-1970; clinical research trainee, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1970-1972; assistant professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1974-1979; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1979-1984; professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1984. Assistant chief infectious disease section Wadsworth VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1974-1982. Director division infectious diseases Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, since 1982.
Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1972-1974. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American. Member American Society Microbiology, American Thoracic Society, American Federation Clinical Research, Western Society Clinical Investigation, Western Association Physicians.
Married Susan H. Chen, June 1992.