Background
Moore, William Leroy was born on June 1, 1934 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of William Leroy Senior and Helen Louise (Robbins) Moore.
Moore, William Leroy was born on June 1, 1934 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of William Leroy Senior and Helen Louise (Robbins) Moore.
Student, Georgia Institute Technology, 1951-1952; AB, Emory University, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Georgia, 1959; postgraduate military training courses, 1962-1994.
Commissioned captain, United States Army, 1962;
advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1991;
intern, Floyd Hospital, Rome, Georgia, 1959-1960;
private practice, Rome, 1960-1961;
resident in internal medicine, Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1965-1968;
research fellow in infectious diseases, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1968-1970;
resident in internal medicine, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1968-1970;
general medical officer, Martin Army Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1962;
general medical officer, 5th Special Forces Group, Special Warfare Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1962-1963;
general internist, group surgeon, commanding officer, 1st Special Forces Group, Special Action Force, Okinawa, Japan, 1963-1965;
assistant chief to chief infectious disease service, Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1970-1974;
chief internal medicine service, chief department medicine, chief professional services, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia, 1978-1983;
commander, Frankfurt (Germany) Army Regional Medical Court, 97th General Hospital, 1983-1986;
project manager, Office of Surgeon General, Washington, 1986-1988;
adjunct faculty, National Defense U., Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington., 1986-1988;
vice commander, Joint Military Medical Command, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1988-1991;
commander, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1988-1991;
commander, United States Army Medical Department Center & School, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1991-1994;
state epidemiologist, director communicable & environmental disease, Tennessee Department Health, since 1995;
clinical professor medicine division infectious diseases, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, since 1994. Clinical associate in medicine University Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1969-1970. Clinical associate professor Medicine, University Texas Medical School, 1970-1974.
Chief section ofinfectious diseases, Medical College Georgia, 1974-1975, associate professor, 1974-1978,clinical professor, 1978-1983. Principal investigator infectious disease research VAHosp., Augusta, Georgia, 1974-1978, assistant chief medical service, 1974-1975, director clin. microbiology laboratory, 1974-1978, epidemiologist, 1974-1978. Head intenal medicine infectious disease 97th general Hospital, Frankfurt, 1983-1986, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 1986-1988.
Clinical professor medicine University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1989-1994. Member reformed panel on American Hospital Formulary Svc. of America Society Hospital Pharmacists, 1974-1978. Faculty Advisor Lane-Walker AMSA Free Clinic, Augusta, 1975-1978.
Member various committees and boards, Veterans Administration Hospital., Augusta, 1974-1978.
Member Army Comty. Council San Antonio, 1988-1994. Director, board directors Army Medical Department Museum Foundation Inc., 1989-1994. Board directors San Antonio Area chapter American Red Cross, 1989.
Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American. Member NAS (national research county 1995-1996), Association Military Surgeons United States (member-at-large executive county Alamo chapter 1989), Society Medical Conservation to Armed Forces (Chairman of Commission on consultant activities 1977-1979), American Heart Association (board directors San Antonio division 1988-1989), San Antonio Research Club (secretary, president 1970-1974), Tennessee Medical Association, Nashville Academy Medicine, Tennessee Public Health Association, Coun.State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
Married Anna ElizabethBallard, March 15, 1958. Children: William L., Christopher A., Mary Beth.