CURRICULUM VITAE

WILLIAM F. VORDER BRUEGGE, M.D.

 

Education:

 

            1973 - 1977                               B.S. (high Honors), Zoology

                                                            University of Michigan

                                                            Ann Arbor, Michigan

                                                            Graduated April 30, 1977

            1977 - 1981                               M.D.

                                                            University of Virginia

                                                            Charlottesville, Virginia

                                                            Graduated May 24, 1981

 

Postgraduate Education:

 

            1981 - 1982                               Internal Medicine Internship

                                                            Walter Reed Army Medical Center

                                                            Washington, D.C.

            1982 - 1984                               Internal Medicine Residency

                                                            Walter Reed Army Medical Center

                                                            Washington, D.C.

            1988 - 1990                               Gastroenterology Fellowship

                                                            Walter Reed Army Medical Center

                                                            Washington, D.C.

Military Education:

 

            1973 - 1977                               Army Reserve Officer Training Corps

                                                            Distinguished Military Graduate

                        1974                             Airborne School, Ft. Benning, Georgia

                        1981                             Army Medical Department Officer Basic Course

                        1983                             Army Medical Department Combat Casualty Care Course

                        1992                             Army Medical Department Officer Advanced Course

                        1992                             Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Course

 

Military Service:

 

            Entered U.S. Army:                    June 15, 1981

            Honorable Discharge:                 December 31, 1993

            Rank:                                        Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Corps

 

Military Assignments:

 

            1981 - 1984                               Internship and Residency

                                                            Walter Reed Army Medical Center

                                                            Washington, D.C.

            1984 - 1988                               Staff Internist

                                                            Frankfurt Army Regional Medical Center

                                                            Frankfurt, Germany

            1988 - 1990                               Fellow, Gastroenterology Service

                                                            Walter Reed Army Medical Center

                                                            Washington, D.C.

            1991 - 1991                               Assistant Chief, Gastroenterology Service

                                                            William Beaumont Army Medical Center

                                                            El Paso, Texas

                        1991                             Staff Internist, 21st Evacuation Hospital

                                                            Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (7/91 - 11/91)

            1991 - 1992                               Assistant Chief, Gastroenterology Service

                                                            Womack Army Medical Center

                                                            Ft. Bragg, North Carolina

                        1993                             Chief, Gastroenterology Service

                                                            Womack Army Medical Center

                                                            Ft. Bragg, North Carolina

                        1994                             Fayetteville Gastroenterology Associates, P.C.

                                                            Fayetteville, North Carolina

 

Academic Appointments:

 

            1988 - 1990                               Instructor in Medicine, Uniformed Services

                                                            University of the Health Science

                                                            Bethesda, Maryland

            1990 - 1991                               Clinical Assistant Professor

                                                            Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

                                                            El Paso, Texas

 

Present Position:                                 Fayetteville Gastroenterology Associates, P.A.

                                                            Fayetteville, North Carolina

                                                            (effective January 1, 1994)


Professional Society Membership:

 

            Member, American College of Gastroenterology

            Member, American College of Physicians

 

Military Awards and Decorations:

 

            Army Service Ribbon (1981)

            Overseas Service Ribbon (1988)

            Meritorious Service Medal (1988)

            Army Commendation Medal (1991)

            Southwest Asia Service Medal (1991)

            National Defense Service Medal (1991)

 

Publications:

 

1.         Aminoff D, Vorder Bruegge WF, etiology al.  Role of sialic acid in survival of

            erythrocytes in the circulation:  interaction of neuraminidase-treated and untreated

            erythrocytes with spleen and liver at the cellular level.  Proc Natl Acad Sci USA

            1977;74:1521-4.

 

2.         Colburn NH, Vorder Bruegge WF, etiology al.  Correlation of anchorage-independent

            growth with tumorigenicity of chemically transformed mouse epidermal cells.  Cancer

            Research 1978;38:624-34.

 

3.         Vorder Bruegge WF, Peura DA.  Stress-related mucosal damage:  review of drug

            therapy.  J Clin Gastro 1990;12 (Suppl. 2):S35-S40.