Background
Powell, Darryl Homer was born on October 30, 1934 in Pampa, Texas, United States. Son of Homer and Lela Mae (McGlaughlin) Powell.
Powell, Darryl Homer was born on October 30, 1934 in Pampa, Texas, United States. Son of Homer and Lela Mae (McGlaughlin) Powell.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, West. Texas State University, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, 1960.
Intern in internal medicine Veterans Administration Hospital, Dallas, 1960-1961, resident in general surgery, 1961-1965. Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1956. Advanced through grades to Brigadier General, 1983.
Chief surgery and professional services 31st Field Hospital United States Army, Korat, Thailand, 1966-1967, surgeon 8th Infantry Division Kreuznach, Federal Republic of Germany, 1967-1969, assistant chief general surgery 2d General Hospital Landstuhl, Federal Republic of Germany, 1969-1970. Chief surgery and professional services United States Army Hospital, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1971-1973. Assistant chief general surgery service Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, 1973-1975.
Surgical consultant United States Army Medical Command, Europe, 1975-1977, chief professional services and consultant division Europe, 1977-1978. Deputy commander, director medical education, chief professional services Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, 1978-1981, commander, 1983-1989, Irwin Army Community Medical Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, 1982-1983, retired, 1989. Senior vice president medical affairs The Toledo (Ohio) Hospital, since 1989.
Adjunct professor Baylor University, 1971-1973, Creighton College, 1978-1981. Clinical professor University Washington, 1983-1989.
Board directors United Service Organizations, Junction City, Kansas, 1983, Puget Sound, Washington, 1984-1989. Fellow American College Surgeons. Member Society Military Consultant to Armed Forces, Association of the United States Army, American Academy of Medical Directors, Olympia C. of Chamber (board directors 1983-1989), American College Physician Executives, Rotary.
Married Alicia Cortes Powell, July 14, 1965. 1 child, Robert Scott.