Background
Altemeier, William Arthur was born on October 3, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William Arthur and Edna (Wyss) Altemeier.
Altemeier, William Arthur was born on October 3, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William Arthur and Edna (Wyss) Altemeier.
Bachelor in Chemistry, U. Cincinnati, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1962.
Resident in pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1962-1964; associate to professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1972-1991; vice chairperson pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1984-1990; acting chairperson, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1984, 87-88; fellow in immunology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1964-1966; assistant professor, then associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1969-1972; research associate, Walter Reed Research Institute, Washington, 1966-1969; department chairman pediatrics, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1990-1997; professor pediatrics, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1990-1997; interim assoc dean medical research, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1997. Member Physicians Business Group U. Missouri, 1990-1997.
Captain United States Army, 1964-1969. Member Kiwanis.
Married Leslye Osbourne, June 17, 1961. Children: Bill, Steven, Leah.