Background
Cowen, Donald Eugene was born on October 8, 1918 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States. Son of Franklin and Mary Edith (Dalton) Cowen.
Cowen, Donald Eugene was born on October 8, 1918 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States. Son of Franklin and Mary Edith (Dalton) Cowen.
Bachelor, University Denver, 1940. Doctor of Medicine, University Colorado, 1943.
Intern United States Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, 1944. General practice medicine Fort Morgan, 1947-1952. Resident in internal medicine University Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1952-1954.
Practice medicine specializing in allergy, 1954-1990. Retired, 1990; member staff Presbyterian Medical Center, Denver, Porter and Swedish Hospitals, Englewood, Colorado. Clinical assistant professor medicine University Colorado Medical Center, 1964-1991, retired, 1991.
Postgraduate faculty University Tennessee College Medicine Memphis, 1962-1982. Consultant Queen of Thailand, 1973, 75, 77.
Member of staff Presbyterian Medical Center, Denver, Porter, Swedish hospitals, Englewood, Colorado. Served to Lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1943-1947. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians(vice Chairman of Commission on allergy 1968-1972, 75-87, secretary-treasurer Colorado chapter 1971-1977, president 1978-1980), American College Allergy and Immunology, Academy International Medicine, West Coast Allergy Society, Southwest Allergy Forum, Am.Acad.
Otolaryngic Allergy, Colorado societies internal medicine, Colorado Allergy Society (past president), Illinois Society Opthalmology and Otolaryngology (honorary), Denver Medical Society (chairman library and building committee 1963-1973), ArapahoeMed.
Society (life emeritus. Club: Lions.
Adopted; married Hulda Marie Helling, December 24, 1942. Children: David L., Marilyn Marie Cowen Dean, Theresa Kathleen Cowen Cunningham Byrd, Margaret Ann Cowen Koenigs.