Charles H. Roadman II

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Charles Roadman

Charles H. Roadman II is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the Surgeon General of the United States Air Force from 1996 to 1999. He was born on November 27, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Roadman attended the United States Air Force Academy, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1965. He later received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in 1969. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Wilford Hall Medical Center.

Military Career[edit | edit source]

Roadman began his military career as a medical officer in the United States Air Force in 1969. He held various positions throughout his career, including assignments at the Air Force Medical Service and the Office of the Surgeon General of the United States Air Force.

In 1996, Roadman was appointed as the Surgeon General of the United States Air Force, a position he held until his retirement in 1999. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing the health care of Air Force personnel and their families, as well as managing the Air Force's medical facilities and programs.

Awards and Decorations[edit | edit source]

Throughout his career, Roadman received numerous awards and decorations, including the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, and the Meritorious Service Medal.

Post-Military Career[edit | edit source]

After retiring from the Air Force, Roadman continued to contribute to the field of medicine and health care. He has been involved in various organizations and has served on several boards related to health care and medical education.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Roadman is married and has two children. He continues to reside in San Antonio, Texas.

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