Background
Dodson, William Edwin was born on December 23, 1941 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Howard William and Mildred (Sorrell) Dodson.
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William Edwin Dodson
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AB, Duke U., 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1967.
Career
Intern, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1967-1968;
resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1970-1971;
resident, fellow in child neurology, Barnes Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1971-1975;
assistant professor child neurology, Washington University, St. Louis, 1975-1980;
resident in pediatrics, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970-1971;
associate professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1980-1986;
professor child neurology, Washington University, St. Louis, since 1986;
associate dean admissions and finance aid, Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, since 1990. Associate vice-chancellor for continuing education Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, since 1997. Board directors Family Resource Center, St. Louis, Physicians Corporation, Washington University Alliance Corporation, First Tier Health Corporation, Grace Hill Health Center, National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse, Missouri.
President of the board directors St. Louis Child Abuse Network.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors City St. Louis Board Children's Welfare, 1984-1986. Member profl.adv. board Epilepsy Foundation American, 1987-1994, chairman-elect, 1991-1993, president-elect, 1993-1995, president 1995-1997, Chairman of the Board, 1997-1998. Co-chairman Blue Ribbon Commision on Future Superior vena cava syndrome to Children & Families, Missouri, 1987-1988.
Chairman Children's Trust Fund Missouri, 1989-1991, board directors, 1985-1991. Fellow American Academy Neurology, American Academy Pediatrics. Member Child Neurology Society (board directors 1985-1987), American Neurological Association, Society Pediatric Research, Center Society Neurological Research (secretary, treasurer 1985, president 1989), Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Married Doreen Carol Davis, June 4, 1964 (divorced May 1976). Children: Anna Elizabeth, William Edwin Junior, Jason David. Married Sandra Schorr.
Children: Steven Gage, Matthew Sorrell.
