Background
Wheeler, Steve Dereal was born on September 15, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence and Tommie L. (Andrews) Wheeler.
Wheeler, Steve Dereal was born on September 15, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence and Tommie L. (Andrews) Wheeler.
Student, Michigan State University, 1970-1973; Doctor of Medicine, Dartmouth College, 1976.
Intern, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1976-1977;
emergency physician River District Hospital, Emergency Cons., Inc., St. Clair, Michigan, 1977-1978;
fellow, Dartmouth Medical School, 1978;
resident, U. Miami, Florida, 1978-1981;
fellow, Washington University, St. Louis, 1981-1982;
instructor in neurology, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1982-1983;
electroencephalograph reader, attending neurologist, VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1982-1983;
assistant neurologist, attending neurologist Muscle Clinic, U. Hospitals Cleveland, 1983-1986;
electromyographer, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, U. Hospitals Cleveland, 1983-1986;
chief neuromuscular diseases division, assistant professor neurology, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1983-1986;
co-director muscle disease center and laboratory, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1985-1986;
clinical associate professor of neurology, U. Miami, 1987-1989;
private practice, Miami, since 1987. Lecturer Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, Vermillion, Ohio, 1984, Student National.Med. Association, Cleveland, 1983-1986.
Volunteer associate professor of University Miami School, since 1992, visiting lecturer, since 1983. Neurology consultant Low Back Pain Team U. Hospitals Cleveland, 1984-1986. Member quality assurance committee Coral Reef Hospital, Miami, 1987-1988.
Consultant director planning Baptist Headache Clinic Baptist Hospital, Miami, since 1993. Member administrative committee Deering Hospital Pain Management Center, Miami, 1993-1994. Member sleep diagnostic center committee Baptist Hospital, 1990-1992, 94-, advisor to headache support group, since 1995.
Lecturer in field.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine, American Academy Neurology. Member American Society Internal Medicine, American Association Study of Headache, American College Physicians, National Headache Foundation, National Chronic Pain Outreach Program, National Stroke Association, International Headache Society, Florida Medical Association, Florida Society Neurology, Florida Society Internal Medicine, New York Academy Sciences, Muscular Disease Society Northeastern Ohio (board of trustees 1984-1986), Dade County Medical Association, Southern Pain Society, International Association Study of Pain, Dartmouth Club Greater Miami, American Council for Headache Education.
Married Debra B. Buckingham. Children: Winter N., Ryan S., Gabrielle S.