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Waldomar Monroe Roeser, MD

Waldomar Monroe Roeser, MD

Male 1935 - 2018  (83 years)

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  • Name Waldomar Monroe Roeser  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Suffix MD 
    Born 6 Mar 1935  Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldomar was born at Pontiac General Hospital.
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jun 2018  Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32803  Munro
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2026 

    Father Waldomar O. Roeser, DDS,   b. 19 Aug 1902, Saginaw, Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1983, Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Marguerite C. Monroe,   b. 26 Mar 1905, Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1984, Pontiac, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 20 May 1934  Bloomfield, Oakland Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Waldomar and Marguerite met at University of Michigan where they dated through college. They were married at Christ Church, Cranbrook, Broomfield, Michigan.
    Family ID F11318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Living 
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Living
    +3. Living
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2009 
    Family ID F16673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2009 
    Family ID F16647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Education:

      1953-1956 - University of Michigan College of L.S.A.
      1954 - Regents Alumni Scholar
      1955-1956 - Moses Gombert Scholar in Chemistry
      1956-1960 - University of Michigan Medical School - MD
      1957 - Rollo E. McCotter Anatomy Award
      1960-1961 - University of Michigan Medical Center Internship
      1961-1962 - University of Michigan Medical Center General Surgery Residency
      1967-1968 - Arizona Crippled Children's Service, Phoenix, Arizona, Children's Orthopaedic Fellowship

      Military service:

      Army Midical Corps - Lieutenant Colonel
      1962-1964 - 20th Medical Detachment, Fulda Germany, Commanding Officer
      1964-1965 - 97th General Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany, Staff, Orthopaedic Surgery & Hand Surgery Department
      1965-1967 - Tripler Army Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
      1968 - Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Walter Reed Army Medical Services - Fellow Orthopaedic Pathology
      1968-1969 - Third Surgical Hospital, Republic of Vietnam, Chief of Professional Services
      1969-1970 - 3rd Brigade 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam, Brigade Surgeon
      1970-1971 - Irwin Army Hospital, Fort Riley Kansas, Chief of Department of Surgery & Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery

      Military Honors:

      1971 - Meritorious Service Medal
      1968-1969 - Bronze Star Medal, Four Oak Leaf Clusters
      1969 - Combat Medical Badge
      1970 - Army Commendation Medal
      1968-1969 - Vietnam Service Medal
      1968-1969 - Vietnam Campaign Medal, Four Campaign Stars
      1969 - Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm
      1969 - Meritorious Unit Citation Award
      1972 - Presidential Unit Citation Award
      1972 - Civic Action Honor Medal, First Class, (Vietnamese)

      Work history:

      1971 - Specialty Board Certification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
      1971-1999 - Orthopaedic Surgery Associates, P.C., Private Practice
      1999 - Ann Arbor Bone & Joint Surgery, P.C., Private Practice
      1999 - University of Michigan, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of MedSport, Clinical Assistant Professor

      Hospital Staff Appointments:

      1971 - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
      1971 - Chelsea Community Hospital, Chelsea, Michigan
      1971-1981 and 1996-1999 - Oakwood Hospital, Beyer Center, Ypsilanti, Michigan
      1971-1999 - University of Michigan, Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Instructor
      1999 - University of Michigan, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of MedSport, Clinical Assistant Professor

      Medical Licensure:

      1961 - State of Michigan
      1970 - State of Arizona
      1972 - State of Colorado
      1971 - Certified Diplomate American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

      Waldomar published a number of scholarly medical articles and held many academic honors and appointments

      Memberships, Societies, Fellowships:

      1954 - Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
      1959 - Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honorary Society
      1971 - Washtenaw County Medical Sociaty
      1971 - Michigan State Medical Society
      1971-1981 - American Medical Association
      1970 - National Vascular Surgery Registry
      1971 - Michigan Orthopaedic Society
      1972 - American College of Sports Medicine
      1978 - Fellow American College of Sports Medicine
      1977 - American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
      1973 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
      1982 - Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Charter Member
      Board of Directors, The Institute for Preventative Sports Medicine
      International Society for Aquatic Medicine

      Wally's hobbies included photography, military history, scuba diving, genealogy, and raising Pug dogs.

      References:

      (1) Clan Munro files - Roeser, Douglas Lee - membership application dated 27
      Mar 1997

      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S254] Clan Munro files - Roeser, Waldomar Monroe, Waldomar Monroe Roeser, Membership application for Waldomar Monroe Roeser dated 1 3 Oct 2003 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S254] Clan Munro files - Roeser, Waldomar Monroe, Waldomar Monroe Roeser, Descendants of Robert Monroe - p. 9 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S254] Clan Munro files - Roeser, Waldomar Monroe, Waldomar Monroe Roeser, Descendants of Abel Monroe - 29 Jul 2009 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S254] Clan Munro files - Roeser, Waldomar Monroe, Waldomar Monroe Roeser, Descendants of John Munro (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S254] Clan Munro files - Roeser, Waldomar Monroe, Waldomar Monroe Roeser, Curriculum Vitae for Waldomar M. Roeser, M.D. (Reliability: 3).