Background
Frelick, Robert Westscott was born on February 27, 1920 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of H. Victor and Ruth (Scott) Frelick.
Frelick, Robert Westscott was born on February 27, 1920 in Potsdam, New York, United States. Son of H. Victor and Ruth (Scott) Frelick.
AB, Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1944.
Intern New Haven Hospital, 1944—1945. Resident Memorial Hospital, Wilmington, Delaware, 1947—1949, Memorial Hospital Center, New York City, 1949—1950. Private practice Wilmington, 1950—1982.
Program director National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1982—1987. Consultant Delaware Division Public Health, Wilmington, 1987—1996. Medical director South Jersey Cancer Center, 1995—1997, consultant, since 1998.
Chief medicine Wilmington Medical Center, Delaware, 1965-1972.
Board Cooperative American Relief Everywhere council board alumni, New York City then Atlanta, 1980-1997. President Association Community Cancer Centers, Rockville, Maryland, 1979-1980. Captain (Medical Service Corps.) United States Army, 1944-1947.
Fellow American College of Physicians (laureate, governor). Member American Medical Association, American Public Health Association, American College of Surgeons (surveyor hospital cancer programs 1988-1997), Medical Society Delaware (chair committee ethics, president 1980-1981), Society Surgical Oncology, American Society Internal Medicine, American Society Clinical Oncology, American School Health Associations.
Married Jane Hayden, January 22, 1944. Children: Susan, Alcy, Sally, William, Scott.