Background
Rutt, Wilmer Mellinger was born on August 20, 1934 in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ira Leaman and Rhoda Mae (Mellinger) Rutt.
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Rutt, Wilmer Mellinger was born on August 20, 1934 in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ira Leaman and Rhoda Mae (Mellinger) Rutt.
Bachelor in Natural Science, Goshen (Indiana) College, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1960.
Intern, St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1960-1961; medical director, Hospital Grande Riviere du Nord, Haiti, 1961-1963; resident in internal medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1963-1966; associate department chairman, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1984-1990; acting department chairman, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1986-1989; director primary care internal medicine residency, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1979-1990; head division general internal medicine Fairlane Center,, Henry Ford Hospital, Dearborn, Michigan, 1975-1979; medical director, Henry Ford Hospital, Dearborn, Michigan, 1979-1984; private practice,, Alma, Michigan, 1966-1975; director Center for Clinical Effectiveness,, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, since 1989; director general internal medicine fellowship, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, since 1990.
President Gratiot County Players, St. Louis, Michigan, 1968-1972. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Physician Executives.
Married Lois Etta Swartzendruber, June 26, 1958. Children: John, Daniel, Joseph, Susan.