Portville Hall of Fame

   Duncan C. Wormer graduated as Valedictorian of Portville High School,
Class of 1943.  He attended the University of Buffalo until 1944 when he
joined the U.S. Navy during World War II.  In 1946, he finish his
undergraduate degree at University of Rochester, then attended medical school
at the University of Pennsylvania, completing his Internship and Residency in
1952.  The following two years, he served as Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy
Medical Corp.  In 1955, he joined his father and brother in the family medical
practice on Temple Street in Portville.  In 197
0, he opened the Wormer
Medical Clinic in Portville.  For many years he served as our school’s
physician. Dr. Wormer is a member of Portville’s American Legion and served
on the town’s Planning Board for many years.  As a member of the First
Presbyterian Church of Portville, he volunteered as a physician at St. Lucas,
the Kentucky Rural Health Fair, and the Olean Drug Clinic.
The Portville Historical and Preservation Society
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Portville, NY 14770

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Portville, New York
Dr. Duncan C. Wormer
PCS Wall of Fame Class of 2009 Inductee