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About
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Learning About
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William J. Rea, M.D., is a thoracic and
cardiovascular surgeon with a strong passion for the environmental
aspects of health and disease. Founder of the Environmental Health Center
(EHC-D), Dr. Rea
is currently director of this highly specialized Dallas based medical facility.
The center
also has a clinic in
Chicago, Illinois.
In 1988, Dr. Rea was named to the world's first
professorial chair of environmental medicine at the Robens Institute of Toxicology at the
University of Surrey in Guildford, England. He was also awarded the Jonathan Forman Gold
Medal Award in 1987 and the Herbert J. Rinkel Award in 1993, both by the
American Academy of Environmental Medicine, as well as named
Outstanding Alumnus by Otterbein College in 1991.
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He was also named to the Mountain Valley Water Hall of Fame for work in the field of
study of clean water and, in 1995, he received the F.A.M.E. Award for pioneering work in
environmental and preventive medicine. In 1997 he was named International
Man of the Year and in 2002 Dr. Rea received the O. Spurgeon English
Humanitarian Award from Temple University.
Author of the medical textbooks,
Chemical Sensitivity,
Vol. 1-4, a home building book
Optimum Environments for
Optimum Health and Creativity, and
co-author of
Your
Home, Your Health and Well-Being, Dr. Rea has
published more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers related to the topic of thoracic and
cardiovascular surgery and environmental medicine.
Born in Jefferson, Ohio, Dr. Rea graduated from Otterbein College in Westerville,
Ohio, and Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He then completed a
rotating internship at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. He held a general
surgery residency from 1963-67 and a cardiovascular surgery fellowship and residency from
1967-69 with The University of Texas-Southwestern Medical School system, which includes
Parkland Memorial Hospital, Baylor Medical Center, Veterans Hospital and Children's
Medical Center.
From 1984-85, Dr. Rea held the position of adjunct professor of
environmental sciences and mathematics at the University of Texas, while
from 1972-82, he acted as clinical associate professor of thoracic surgery
at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He has also served
as chief of thoracic surgery at Veterans Hospital and as adjunct professor
of psychology and guest lecturer at North Texas State University.
Curriculum Vitae-
Rea
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Ron
Overberg, Ph.D., CCN (certified clinical
nutritionist).
Dr. Ron works with the
nutritional deficiencies associated with a specific diagnosis, or
with medications and their interactions. He also offers
alternatives to medication when a good, safe, and effective choice
is available.
Dr. Ron can be reached through the EHC-D clinic, on the
web, or email
drron@nutriwellness.com. |
Dr. Ron Overberg
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Carol
Cole, Ph.D.,
is a "relationship counselor" who
approaches each session from the perspective of the person as a
whole -- the body in relationship to the mind, emotions, and the
spirit. She holds a Ph.D. and license in Marriage and Family
Counseling and a Masters in Communication. She is a member
of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and
the Institute of Noetic Sciences. Carol can be reached at
carol@drcarolcole.com
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Dr. Carol Cole
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