Biographic notes
Father: Paul Nick Pappas, second child of Charles and Esther Pappas
Mother: Despina Anne Pappas, second child of Theodore and Harriet Fundukos
God parents: Leonard and Mary Thomaris
Siblings: Esta Lippard (married to Tom Lippard), Theodore Pappas (married to Thekla), Tom Pappas (married to Tammy), Leah Pappas
Born: January 24th 1952 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Graduated from high school with honors, Chippewa High School, Doylestown, Ohio June 1970
Graduated from college, Magna Cum Laude, University of Akron, BS Natural Sciences, June 1974
Graduated from medical school with honors and PhD Anthropology from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio June 1986
Completed internship in Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Cleveland Ohio, June 1987
Early childhood: Greg had a happy early child living in a number of places where his father was pursing his medical training. Those included New Orleans Louisiana, Blooming Indiana, Indianapolis Indiana, Cleveland Ohio, Youngstown Ohio, Memphis Tennessee, Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, and Doylestown Ohio. Despina worked early in his childhood and later spent full time as a mother and home maker. Paul completed his medical training with a Residency in Plastic Surgery in Memphis then returned to his home in Ohio to set up a practice. Both his loving and devoted parents are still living.
The Pappas family remains closely tie through customs of their Greek heritage and affection.