Background
Friedel, Robert Oliver was born on August 4, 1936 in Corona, New York, United States. Son of August W. and Denise G. (D'Aoust) Friedel.
Friedel, Robert Oliver was born on August 4, 1936 in Corona, New York, United States. Son of August W. and Denise G. (D'Aoust) Friedel.
Bachelor of Science, Duke U., 1958; Doctor of Medicine Duke U., 1964.
Intern, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1964-1965; resident in psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1967-1970; assistant professor psychiatry and pharmacology department psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1970-1973; associate professor psychiatry and assistant professor pharmacology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1973-1974; associate professor psychiatry and pharmacology, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1974-1977; director division psychopharmacology, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1974-1977; vice chairman, director clinical services department psychiatry and behavioral science, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1975-1977; professor, department chairman psychiatry, Medical College Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1977-1984; professor, department chairman psychiatry, executive director Mental Health Research Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1984-1985; vice president psychiatric medicine and research, Charter Medical Corporation, Macon, Georgia, 1985-1990; psychiatrist in chief, Charter Medical Corporation, Macon, Georgia, 1987-1990; senior vice president clinical services and research, Charter Medical Corporation, Macon, 1990; physician in chief, Charter Medical Corporation, Macon, 1990; also board directors, Charter Medical Corporation, Macon medical director, Charter Westbrook Hospital, Richmond, 1985-1987; professor, department chairman psychiatry, U. Alabama, Birmingham, since 1992.
Board of directors National Mental Health Association, 1987-1992. Served to lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1965-1967. Fellow American Psychiatric Association.
Member American Psychopathological Association, Society Biological Psychiatry, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Neurochemistry, American Medical Association, Medical Society Virginia, Am.Coll. Neuropsychopharmacology, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Susanne Weber, June 30, 1961. Children— Christine, Scott, Karin, Linda.