Curriculum Vitæ

William Raymond Morehouse, MD

VITAL STATISTICS:

  • Born 3/13/1943, Akron, Ohio

  • Married 12/75 to Mary Susan Morehouse with four grown children: Sarah, Nathan, Johanna, and Joel

  • Committed Christian since April 1974

  • Member, Joy Community Church, Rochester, NY

    • EDUCATION/EMPLOYMENT:

  • Phillips Academy, Andover, MA; 1960-62

  • Clarkson College of Technology, Potsdam, NY; 1962-63

  • Brown University, Providence, RI (AB); 1963-66

  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY (MD); 1966-70

  • University of Rochester Family Medicine Program, Highland Hospital; 1970-73

  • Westside Health Services, Third Ward Health Center, Rochester, NY; 1973-74

  • Sabbatical, New England and New York; 1974-75

  • Eastman Kodak Occupational Medicine Department, Rochester, NY; 1975-77

  • Martin Luther King Medical Center (half time), Rochester, NY; 1988-92

  • Family Practice, Grace Family Medicine, 340 Arnett Boulevard, Rochester, NY 14619; 1977- present

    • MEDICAL CREDENTIALS:

    Residency trained specialist in Family Medicine

    Clinical admitting privileges at Highland and Unity Hospitals (Family Practice including Medicine, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics) and Strong Memorial Hospital (Pediatrics)

    Active in teaching for over 30 years with academic appointments at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse and the University of Rochester and Georgetown University Schools of Medicine (Community Faculty Member in each school's Department of Family Medicine)

    PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Medical Missionary (part-time): South Lebanon 1982-85; Iquitos, Peru, 1996

  • Charter Board Member Delphi House; His Branches Inc.; and Southwest Ecumenical Ministry Community Services, Inc.

  • Founder, 1977, and President, His Branches Inc. (non-profit ecumenical Christian human service organization)

  • St. Mary's Hospital Medical Staff Secretary, 1988-91; President-Elect, 1992; President, 1993; Past President, 1994; Treasurer, 1995; Chair of Maternal/Neonatal Care Committee and Member of Ethics and By-Laws Committees, 1990-98; Treasurer, St. Mary's-Park Ridge Physician Organization, 1995-97; Member of Rochester Area Physicians' Council, 1993-95

  • Member, Christian Medical Association, Christian Community Health Fellowship, and Hospital Christian Fellowship

    • AWARDS:

    Volunteer Recognition Award, Attica Correctional Facility, 1982

    Physician Leadership Award, St. Mary’s Hospital, 1993

    Teaching Recognition Award, American Academy of Family Physicians, 2000

    Human Life Award, Leo Holmsten Human Life Committee, 2002

    Health Care Achievement Award, Rochester Business Journal, 2005

    Certificates of Recognition, Monroe County Legislature, 2002 and 2009

    INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES:

    ·Comprehensive faith-based medical care, including marriage, family encouragement, and unplanned/teen pregnancy support issues 

    Addiction, dependency and co-dependency issues, related medical/social problems

    Community Oriented Primary Care, planning to meet needs of underserved

    Photography, camping, hiking, canoeing, Nordic and alpine skiing, amateur genealogy

    Revised 7/09

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