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Obituary: Dr. Herbert Leonard Wachtel

Posted by The Coastal Star on March 30, 2016 at 10:30

By Emily J. Minor

BOCA RATON — Dr. Herbert Leonard Wachtel, a military cardiologist who left the service in 1969 to join Bethesda Memorial Hospital’s burgeoning heart ward, died Feb. 12 in his sleep at home. He was 81.
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