Wallace Parks Ritchie

Background

Ritchie, Wallace Parks was born on November 4, 1935 in St. Paul. Son of Wallace Parks and Alice Ransome (Otis) Ritchie.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1971.

Career

Intern, resident in surgery, Yale University, New Haven, 1961-1963; resident in surgery, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1963-1969; instructor in surgery, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1969-1970; from assistant professor to professor surgery, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1973-1983; professor, department chairman surgery, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1983-1993; executive director, American Board Surgery, Philadelphia, since 1994.

Achievements

• Wallace Parks Ritchie has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant colonel Medical Corps United States Army, 1970-1973.

Connections

Married Barbara Carey Jewell, August 10, 1960. Children: Stephanie, David, Jessica.

Father:

Wallace Parks Ritchie

Mother:

Alice Ransome (Otis) Ritchie

Spouse:

Barbara Carey Jewell

child:

Jessica Ritchie

child:

David Ritchie

child:

Stephanie Ritchie