Background
Rhead, William James was born on February 20, 1946 in Paris. Son of Wallace Max and Marie Jeanne (Muller) Rhead.
Rhead, William James was born on February 20, 1946 in Paris. Son of Wallace Max and Marie Jeanne (Muller) Rhead.
Bachelor of Arts with highest honors, University of California-San Diego, 1968. M.Ph., Yale University, 1969. Doctor of Medicine University of California-San Diego, 1974, Doctor of Philosophy, 1975.
Diplomate American Board Human Genetics, American Board.Pediatrics.
Intern and resident in pediatrics University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1975-1977. Fellow in human genetics and pediatrics Yale University School Medicine, 1977-1979. Assistant professor pediatrics University Iowa College Medicine, 1979-1984, associate professor pediatrics, 1984-1989, professor pediatrics, 1989-2000.
Professor, section chief medical genetics Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 2000.
Board directors Association for Glycogen Storage Disease, 1984. Fellow American Academy Pediatricians. Member American Society Human Genetics, Society Inherited Metabolic Disease, Society Pediatrics Research, Society Study Inborn Errors of Metablism.
Married Deborah Elizabeth Sheppard, July 15, 1972 (divorced April 1997). Children: Paul Joseph, Evan James, Jack. Married Pamela Finberg, January 11, 1998.