Background
Deardorff, William Wade was born on December 27, 1957 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Deardorff, William Wade was born on December 27, 1957 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Bachelor cum laude, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979; Master of Science, Washington State University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1984.
Intern, U. Washington, Seattle, 1984-1985; postdoctoral fellow, Kaiser Hospital, Los Angeles, 1985-1986; behavior intervention specialist, Jay Nolan Center for Autism, Newhall, California, 1979-1980; private practice in medical psychology, Woodland Hills, California, since 1986; clinical director Pain Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys, California, since 1987. Consultant Glendale (California) Adventist Hospital Pain Clinic, since 1990, Cedars-Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, since 1990.
Member American Psychological Association, California Psychological Association, International Association Studyof Pain, American Pain Society, Western Pain Society, Southern California Pain Society, Society Behavior Medicine, Psi Chi, Pi Gamma Museum.
Son of William Thompson Deardorff and Shirley Ann (Williams) Butterworth;m. Janine Dorothy Bedrosian, November 25, 1988.