Background
Reichel, William was born on May 21, 1937 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Tessie (Kessler) Reichel.
Reichel, William was born on May 21, 1937 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Tessie (Kessler) Reichel.
Bachelor summa cum laude, Columbia University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1961.
Investigator, Gerontology Research Center, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, 1966-1970; director outpatient services, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, 1970-1972; department chairman of family practice, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, 1972-1988; clinical professor family medicine and community health, Tufts U. School Medicine, Boston, since 1989. Adjunct Professor family medicine Brown U. School Medicine, Providence, since 1990;visiting scholar in medical ethics Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts,1988-1990.
Chairman Maryland. governments Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Discorders, Baltimore, 1984-1985. With United States Public Health Service, 1966-1968. Fellow American Academy Family Physicians, American Geriatrics Society (president 1979-1980, Malford W. Thewlis award 1985), Gerontological Society of America.
Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Teachers Family Medicine (Certified of Excellence 1986), Society Health and Human Values, Baltimore County Medical Association (president 1976, Outstanding past president 1983).
Married Helen Mary Elizabeth Zuelle, August 8, 1959. Children: Robert, Andrea.