Walter Shelley Culpepper III

Background

III, Walter Shelley Culpepper was born on January 28, 1947 in New Orleans. Son of Walter Shelley and Mary Louise (McLean) C.

Education

Bachelor in English Literature, University of Virginia, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1972.

Career

Resident and fellow in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology, University of Chicago Wyler Children's Hospital, 1973-1978; staff pediatrics cardiologist, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, since 1978; section chief pediatrics cardiology, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, since 1987; associate medical director, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, since 1993. Staff consultant Children's Special Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Louisiana, since 1978.

Achievements

• Walter Shelley Culpepper III has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Cardiology, American Academy Pediat. Member Southeastern Pediat. Cardiology Society (president 1989-1990).

Interests

• Avocations: windsurfing, tennis, violin, gardening.

Connections

Married Martha Trautman, February 15, 1974. 1 child, Jennifer Elizabeth.

Father:

Walter Shelley C.

Mother:

Mary Louise (McLean) C.

Spouse:

Martha Trautman

child:

Jennifer Elizabeth III