Donald Spencer Piland

Background

Piland, Donald Spencer was born on August 19, 1954 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Dudley Craton and Mary Frances (Spencer) Piland.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, University Texas, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1980.

Career

Intern in anesthesiology, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1980-1981; intern in internal medicine, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1981-1982; resident, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1982-1984; staff physician, Lucy Lee Healthcare Sys., Poplar Bluff, Missouri, since 1984. Chief medical staff Lucy Lee Hospital, 1989-1990, 99-, chairman medicine service, 1986-1991, 98-99, Executive Committee, since 1986, board directors, 1987-1991, 98-99. Medical director Home Advantage Home Health Center, since 1995, Mark Twain Nursing Home, 1998.

Board directors Three Rivers College Registered Nurse Program.

Achievements

• Donald Spencer Piland has been listed as a noteworthy Internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Republican Senatorial Policy Committee, 1994-1995. Member of advisory board 1st United Methodist Church, since 1990. Member Executive Board directors N.W. Medical Center, since 1992, Health First Network, since 1995.

Interests

• Avocations: flyfishing, hunting.

Connections

Married April Ann Dean, July 2, 1983. Children: Spencer, Rachel, Rebecca.

Father:

Dudley Craton Piland

Mother:

Mary Frances (Spencer) Piland

Spouse:

April Ann Dean

child:

Spencer Piland

child:

Rebecca Piland

child:

Rachel Piland