Richard Haley Jeffries

Background

Jeffries, Richard Haley was born on June 7, 1941 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard Lawrence and Jeanette Ruth (Haley) Jeffries.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1963; Doctor of Osteopathy, Kirksville College Osteopathic Medici, 1968.

Career

Intern, Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1968-1969; resident in internal medicine, Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1969-1972; attending staff department internal medicine, Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, since 1972; director coronary and intensive care units, Cmty.

General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1983-1986; department chairman medicine, Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1986-1998; vice president medical staff, Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1977-1979; president, chief of staff, Cmty.

General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1979-1982; private practice, Harrisburg, since 1972; founder, president, Quaker State Broadcasting, Inc., WTPA-FM, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, since 1982; founder, secretary, Midstate Comm., Inc., 1990-1997. Senior clinical instructor Philadelphia College Osteopathic Medicine, 1977-1981, clinical assistant professor, since 1981. Clinical assistant professor Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, since 1977, New York College Osteopathic Medicine, New York City, 1981-1984.

Adjunct assistant professor of University Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, since 1990. Regional clinical faculty Kirksville (Missouri) College Osteopathic Medicine, 1993. Trustee Cmty. General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg, 1979-1984, member of staff Executive Committee, 1974-1984, 86-, chairman staff Executive Committee, 1979-1982.

Senior flight surgeon Federal Aviation Administration, since 1975. Medical.dir. Ecumenical Home of Harrisburg, Beverly Preferred Choice HospiceProgram, Harrisburg, since 1995, Blue Ridge Haven East Nursing Home, Harrisburg.

Achievements

• Richard Haley Jeffries has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, broadcasting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman fundraising doctor Dauphin County Retarded Citizens Association, 1984. Founding member, board directors, past president Dauphin Residences, Inc., 1974-1981. Member Allied Arts Fund, Physicians Division, 1992, 93, 94.

Alumni board Kirksville College Osteopathic Medicine, since 1997. Member American Osteopathic Association, Pennsylvania Osteo Medical Association, American College Osteopathic Internists, American Society Critical Care Medicine, Pennsylvania Society Critical Care Medicine(founding member), American Heart Association (board directors South Control Pennsylvania chapter 1976-1979), Daguerreian Society, Alpha Chi Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, photographic collection, fly fishing, traveling.

Connections

1 child, Richard Straley.

Father:

Richard Lawrence Jeffries

Mother:

Jeanette Ruth (Haley) Jeffries

child:

Richard Straley Jeffries