Background
Allen, Duff Shederic was born on July 7, 1895 in Lebanon, Missouri, United States. Son of William Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Casey) Allen.
Allen, Duff Shederic was born on July 7, 1895 in Lebanon, Missouri, United States. Son of William Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Casey) Allen.
Graduate Druy Academy, Springfield, Missouri, 1913. Student Washington University, 1913-1915, Doctor of Medicine 1919.
House physician Saint Luke’s Hospital, 1919. Assistant in surgery Washington University, 1921-1924, instructor in surgery, 1924-1926, assistant professor, since 1926. Resident surgeon Barnes Hospital, 1923-1924, now assistant surgeon.
Assistant surgeon Saint Louis Maternity Hospital.
Visiting surgeon and chief of unit Saint Louis City Hospital Editor Washington University Medical Alumnus, 1924. Associate editor Journal of Thoracic Surgery, Diplomate American Board Surgery.
Member Phi Beta Pi (national president).
Married Mildred Lucille Burns, 1926.