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Philip BURCHILL M.D.

Los Angeles, California

Age 94

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BURCHILL MD, Philip Stephen December 2, 1917 - June 6, 2012 Dr. Philip Burchill, 94, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on June 6, 2012 at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his family. Philip was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, the only child of Philip Samuel Burchill and...

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My father worked as a gardner, maintenance worker at their beautiful homes on Silver Lake. Both her and her husband were absolutely wonderful. I would have loved to see them one last time to see what we have become. They always made me and my family feel welcomed in their beautiful house while my father worked there in early 1990's. God Bless them and their family.

Dr. Burchill was my physician from the 1950's until I left California. We had kept in touch over the following years. Dr. Burchill was the most dedicated physician I have ever known. When I was a child, he was always kind to me in his office while I was in awe of him.
I was just one of many whose life was affected by Dr. Burchill's fast thinking and board medical knowledge. Simply put, he saved my life. What more can one say as a tribute to any man?
He cared about helping his...

I have known Dr. Burchill for over sixty years. In 1950, he gave me my first job after I had graduated as a medical assistant. I worked for him until 1975 (twenty five years).
Dr. Burchill LIVED to treat his patients day and night. I saw him work many miracles on his patients and many other doctor's patients. Many times, after seeing these miracles, I would tell him that he could “walk on water”. That always got an embarrassed grin from him. The high number of doctor's that entrusted...

DR. Burchill became my physician in 1954. His care and concern for me prevented the loss of a kidney. I think he lost the friendship of a urologist colleague at that time. I am now an 80 year old lady (with both kidneys!)that has always been grateful for his care. My parents later became his patients until he retired. My thoughts are with you all.