Duke School of Medicine: Medical Alumni Association

DukeMed Alumni News
Winter 2008

 

 

 

House Staff Notes: 70s

James L. Hall, MD, HS’68- ’73, retired from a teaching position in pathology at the
Washington, D.C., Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the George Washington School of Medicine and a family practice position at Community Medical Care, a church-based clinic for low-income patients. He now is a full-time volunteer ecologist/ earth minister at a church retreat farm in the suburbs of Washington. “Ultimately there is only one health care system and it’s planetary!” he writes. He lives in Germantown, Md., with his wife Cheryl.

Moheb S. Moneim, MD, HS’72-’75, retired in 2006 as chairman of orthopedics
at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine but continues to work part time.
He and his wife Brigitte live in Albuquerque, N.M.

Calvin R. Peters, MD, HS’72-’75, is medical director and president of the Center
for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Orlando, Fla. He and his wife Pamela, L’78,
live in Winter Park, Fla. Their son Kendall is completing a plastic surgery fellowship
at Emory University and will join his father’s practice in summer 2008.

Anthony H. Jackson, MD, HS’73-’76, is chief of pediatric neurology and medical director of neurodiagnostics and the Sleep Center at Bayshore Medical Center Springfield, Mass. He and his wife Marci live in Longmeadow, Mass.

David J. Lebwohl, MD, HS’74-’76, retired in July after 30 years of practice in internal medicine-nephrology at Beverly Hospital in Beverly, Mass. During his last 10 years
he was chief of nephrology and medical director of the dialysis unit. He hopes to spend
his retirement volunteering overseas, fishing, and playing golf. He and his wife live in
Topsfield, Mass. They have two daughters—Keely, who is married and a financial analyst in Boston; and Kendra, a financial Medicare reimbursement specialist in Chicago.

Thomas M. Bashore, MD, HS’75-’77, has accepted the position of vice chief for Clinical
Affairs and Education in the Duke Division of Cardiology. He was director of the
Cardiology Fellowship Program for 12 years. He and his wife Jill have three children, Todd, T’94; Tiffany; and Blake, and live in Durham.

Lennart Fagraeus, MD, HS’74-’77, DC, retired in 2006. In June 2008 he will celebrate his 50th medical school reunion at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. He and his wife Elizabet live in Wilmington, Del. They enjoy travel and spending winters in Naples, Fla. They have two children—Charlotte, T’89, a veterinarian, and Louise, a trauma/surgery ICU nurse—and two grandchildren who all live in Wilmington.

Thomas L. Tiller Jr., MD, HS’75-’77, retired in June 2006 from private practice. He now is teaching a course called “An Introduction to Medicine Through Literature” at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C. From February to May of this year he taught basic immunology at the college as well. He and his wife Lucy live in Greenville, S.C. They have two children, Craig, a home builder; and Patricia, a social worker and new mother.

David P. Hughes, MD, HS’72-’78, is sad to report that Duffy, his wife of 34 years,
lost a seven-month battle with lung cancer and died May 31. He is an orthopedic
surgeon with Orthopedic Association of Lancaster in Lancaster, Pa., where he also
lives. His oldest son John is in medical school in the Netherlands where Hughes’
first grandson was born August. 15.

Clifford R. Jacobson, MD, HS’75-’78, recently started Vanguard Psychiatric Services
in Rochester, N.Y., serving psychiatric patients within 24 hours. His daughter Betsy just
started at Brown University in Providence, R.I., where she was recruited to play basketball. He lives in Rochester.

Charles M. Rhodes, MD,HS’74-’79, currently serves as director of cardiology at Our
Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Ashland, Ky. In September 2007 he received the Physician Hero Award. He proudly reports that he recently became a grandfather,
and his youngest daughter Shauna recently graduated from law school.

 

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