Moy, Richard H.
Person
Richard H. Moy, MD, was appointed Professor of Internal Medicine and founding Dean of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in January of 1970 and was, at the time, the country’s youngest dean. He continued to serve as Dean and Provost for over 23 years until his retirement in the fall of 1993, which made him the senior ranking dean among the 126 U.S. medical schools. Dr. Moy’s encouragement to use innovative teaching and instruction methods for medical students has advanced medical education throughout the United States.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Historical Files
Collection
Identifier: SOM 002
Scope and Contents
Contains miscellaneous items from the founding of the School of Medicine.