Charles A. Berry

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Charles A. Berry, MD, was MSC Director of Medical Research and Operations. Born Rogers, Ark. Joined NASA Manned Spacecraft Center July 1962 as chief of Center Medical Operations Office; appointed MSC Director of Medical Research and Operations May 1966. Previously was chief of flight medicine in the office of the USAF Surgeon General 1959-62; assistant chief, then chief of department of aviation medicine at the School of Aviation Medicine, Randolph AFB, Texas 1956-59 and served as Project Mercury aeromedical monitor; Harvard School of Public Health aviation medicine residency 1955-56; base flight surgeon and command surgeon in stateside, Canal Zone and Caribbean Assignments, 1951-1955. Prior to entering the USAF in 1951, Berry interned at University of California; service at San Francisco City and County Hospital and was for three years in general practice in Indio and Coachella, Calif. BA from University of California at Berkeley 1945; MD University of California Medical School, San Francisco, 1947; Master of public health, Harvard School of Public Health, 1956.

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