Frederick M. "Skip" Burkle Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Frederick M. "Skip" Burkle Jr.

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1940

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Profession: physician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Frederick M. "Skip" Burkle Jr.

  • Frederick M.
  • "Skip" Burkle, Jr.
  • (born April 29, 1940) is an American physician known for his work in human rights, international diplomacy and peacemaking, humanitarian assistance, and disaster response.
  • He has been called "the single most talented and experienced post-conflict health specialist working for the United States government." His medical qualifications include pediatrics, emergency medicine, psychiatry, public health, and tropical medicine. Drafted into the U.S.
  • Navy during the Vietnam War, he served as a military physician in Vietnam and was instrumental in Operation Babylift.Burkle reached the rank of Captain (O-6) in the U.S.
  • Naval Reserve before retiring.

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