Background
Bell, Richard Trent was born on March 14, 1946 in Baltimore. Son of Vernon Adam Veith and Clara Beatrice (Scull) Bell.
Bell, Richard Trent was born on March 14, 1946 in Baltimore. Son of Vernon Adam Veith and Clara Beatrice (Scull) Bell.
Bachelor with honors, Lehigh University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1972.
Resident internal medicine, Lankenau Hospital, Philadelphia, 1972-1975; fellow pulmonary diseases, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1977-1979; partner, Pulmonary Medical Associations, West Reading, Pennsylvania, since 1979.
Chairman chapter American Red Cross of Berks County, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1989-1991. Director American LungAssn. Pennsylvania, Harrisburg.
Major United States Air Force, 1975-1977. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association (alternate Pennsylvania delegate since 1991), Pennsylvania Society for Pulmonary Disease (president since 1991), Berks County Medical Society (president 1988, Chairman of the Board 1989-1992), Pennsylvania Medical Society, American Thoraic Society.
Married Karen Louise Taylor, August 23, 1969. Children: Kristin, Allison, Lauren.