Background
Thielman, Samuel Barnett was born on February 17, 1955 in Decatur, Georgia, United States.
Thielman, Samuel Barnett was born on February 17, 1955 in Decatur, Georgia, United States.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Wheaton (Illinois) College, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1980; AM, Duke U., 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1986.
Resident psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, 1981-1984; fellow geropsychiatry, Center for Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke U., 1985; assistant professor psychiatry department psychiatry and health behavior, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1986-1988; clinical assistant professor family medicine, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1989; private practice psychiatry, Asheville, North Carolina, since 1988; department chairman psychiatry, St. Joseph's Hospital, Asheville, North Carolina, 1992-1996; adjunct assistant professor psychiatry, Duke U. Medical Center, since 1998; affiliated center scientist Center Study Religion/Spirituality, and Health, Duke U., since 1998.
Member American Medical Association, American Association History of Medicine (ethics committee since 1991), Southern Psychiatric Association (chair young physician's committee), American Psychiatric Association, North Carolina.Psychiat. Association, American Association Geriatric Psychiatry, American Geriatrics Society, Gerontological Society American, North Carolina Medical Society.
M. Sara Wilson Thielman, 1980. Children: Sam, Jacob, Fran, Daniel.