Background
Jacobs, Allen Wayne was born on May 12, 1942 in Quincy, Illinois, United States.
Jacobs, Allen Wayne was born on May 12, 1942 in Quincy, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor, Southern Illinois U., 1965; Master of Arts, Southern Illinois U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1971; Doctor of Osteopathy, Texas College Osteopathic Medicine, 1983.
Intern, Lansing (Michigan) General Hospital, 1983-1984; associate dean, Kirksville (Missouri) College Osteopathic Medicine, 1984-1986; vice president, dean, Kirksville (Missouri) College Osteopathic Medicine, 1986-1988; director sports medicine, Kirksville (Missouri) College Osteopathic Medicine, 1988-1989; assistant professor anatomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1970-1972; associate professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1972-1983; associate professor department biomechanics, team physician, since 1989. Curriculum consultant Ohio U. College Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, 1975-1979. Mem.speaker's bureau Pfizer Pharmaceutical, Inc., Grand Prairie, Texas, since 1985.
Board of directors Samaritan Counseling Center, East Lansing, 1989. Member American Osteopathic Academy Sports Medicine (board directors 1987-1989, secretary-treas.1990-1992), North America Academy Musculoskeletal Medicine (board directors 1987-1989, vice president 1989-1990, president-elect 1990-1991), American College Sports Medicine, American Osteopathic Association (certified of competence in sports medicine), Sigma Sigma Phi, Phi Kappa Phi (life).
Son of M. Wayne and Norma Irene (Johnson) J. Divorced; 1 child, Laura Irene. Married Kristine Sue Wyrick, January 29, 1972.
Children: Lindsey Renae, Adam David.