Background
Meader, Willard Lingel was born on November 23, 1933 in LaPorte, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Paul and Julia Louise (Lingel) Meader.
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Willard Lingel Meader
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Willard Lingel Meader, American Health maintenance organization executive. Fellow American College Preventive Medicne, American College Physician Executives, American College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine, Aerospace Medical Association; member American Medical Association, American Management Association, Society United States Air Force Flight Surgeons (president 1980-1981).
Education
Albion College, 1954, Doctor of Medicine.
Career
Commissioned, United States Air Force, 1959; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Air Force various medical positions to commander 377th Dispensary, United States Air Force, Tan Son Nhut Airfield, Vietnam, 1967-1968; commander, United States Air Force, Clinic Royal Air Force, Wethersfield, Great Britain, 1968-1970; director of aero medical & deputy surgeon, Headquarters 2d Air Force, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, 1970-1971; commander, United States Air Force, Clinic Royal Air Force, Bentwaters, Great Britain, 1971-1974; director of biotechnology & deputy surgeon headquarters Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland., 1975-1978; hospital commander, United States Air Force, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 1978-1980; command surgeon headquarters Pacific Air Forces, United States Air Force, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, 1980-1983; command surgeon headquarters Air Force Logistics Command, United States Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1983-1989; retired, United States Air Force, 1989; president, Hanford Environmental Health Foundation, Richland, Washington, 1989-1993; vice president, Group Health Northwest, Kennewick, Washington, since 1993. Preceptor aerospace medical Headquarters 2nd Air Force Barksdale, 1971-1972, associate clinical professor Wright State University School of Medical Dayton, since 1984, School Public Health and Community Medicine U. Washington, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Preventive Medicne, American College Physician Executives, American College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine, Aerospace Medical Association. Member American Medical Association, American Management Association, Society United States Air Force Flight Surgeons (president 1980-1981).
Interests
Connections
Married Sharon Sue Inman, January 21, 1961. Children: Richard P., Dana L.
