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Fall 2001 - Volume 12, No 4

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Articles
Endowed Chair Established in Internal Medicine

 

Neiman Marcus and Medical Alumni Association Host Fashion Event

 

Alumni Association Welcomes New Officers

 

Open Your Home to Students

 

Where Are These Missing Members of 2002 Reunion Classes?

 

A Day in the Life of a Surgical Resident

 

Three of Hour Detroit's Best Six Doctors from WSU

 

Dr. Finn Leads National Group for Hospice, Palliative Care

 

Alum Appointed chief Medical Officer at Karmanos Cancer Institute

In Memoriam

Edward R. Heil, MD, ‘57
Dr. Edward R. Heil, an ear, nose and throat surgeon, died Sunday, July 29, 2001, at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, Mich., after suffering a heart attack. He was 66 and lived in Birmingham for 37 years, moving there from Detroit.

Dr. Heil had private offices in Troy and also worked at Beaumont Hospitals in Royal Oak and Troy and at the Detroit Medical Center. He graduated from Highland Park High School, earned his bachelor’s and medical degrees at Wayne State University and served his residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital.

Dr. Heil was a fellow of the American College of Surgery and the American College of Otolaryngology. He served on the board of governors of the Alumni Association of Wayne State School of Medicine.

Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Rhea; two sons, Edward Jr. and Walter; a daughter, Elisabeth Gerber; four grandchildren, and a sister.  

The Office of Alumni Affairs in the School of Medicine has received notification of the deaths of the following alumni. On behalf of the university community, we extend sincere sympathy to family and friends.

William Kalasa, MD, ‘31
Louis Rosenthal, MD, ‘33
Herman Cheslik, MD, ‘36
Louis Alper, MD, ‘40
Edward Eldredge, MD, ‘40
James Auito, MD, ‘43
John Matthews, MD, ‘43
Leo Wickert, MD, ‘43
J. Frederick Bell, MD, ‘45
Charles Brosius, MD, ‘45
Jordan Lachman, MD, ‘52
James Morrish, MD, ‘53
Robert Stewart, MD, ‘53
Robert Lilly, MD, ‘54
Norman Parmelee, MD, ‘56
Edward Heil, MD, ‘57
Glenn Lease, MD, ‘58
David De Foe, MD, ‘62
Roman Andrushkiw, MD, ‘69
Stephen Bendix, MD, ‘75
Kent DeLong, MD, ‘79

In Memoriam

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