William Curtis Weese

Background

Weese, William Curtis was born on December 13, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science with distinction, University of Michigan, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1969.

Career

Intern, U. Iowa Hospitals, 1969-1970; resident in internal medicine, U. Iowa Hospitals, 1970-1972; fellow in pulmonary diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1972-1974; assistant in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1974-1975; instructor medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1974-1975; private practice chest diseases, Phoenix, since 1975; department chairman internal medicine, St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1983-1987; medical director, St. Joe's Preferred Choice Health Plan, Phoenix, since 1990. Member Executive Committee St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1983-1986, 90-92. Medical advisor Social Security Administration Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome Department, Phoenix, since 1979.

Achievements

• William Curtis Weese has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association, Arizona Medical Association, Arizona Thoracic Society (president 1984-1986), Maricopa County Medical Society, Osler Club, American Lung Association, American Thoracic Society, American College Health Care Executives, American College Physicians Executives, Medical History Club Arizona (president 1977-1980), Arizona Lung Association (board directors since 1984, president of the board 1990-1992).

Interests

• Avocations: antique collecting, medical history.