Background
Allan, Frank Nathaniel was born on December 26, 1899 in Proton, Ontario, Canada. Son of George and Margaret Jane (Ewing) Allan.
Allan, Frank Nathaniel was born on December 26, 1899 in Proton, Ontario, Canada. Son of George and Margaret Jane (Ewing) Allan.
Bachelor of Medicine, U. Toronto, 1922, Bachelor of Science in Medicine, 1924, Doctor of Medicine cum laude with award of Starr Silver Medal, 1928.
Christie (Mistress West. Stephen Piper). Junior member of staff, department physiology U. Toronto, 1922-1925. Intern Toronto General Hospital, 1924-1925.
Fellow medicine Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1925-1926, staff, 1927-1932.
Instructor medicine Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1928-1932. Honorary physician New England Baptist Hospital, Boston City Hospital, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston.
Company-director medical department Lahey Clinic, Boston, 1932-1947, executive director, chairman, 1948-1965. Associate clinical professor medical Boston University, 1961-1972, past president staff association.
Clinical professor medicine Georgetown University, 1966-1972.
Senior consultant United States Food and Drug Administration, 1965-1977.
Member of staff, department physiology U. Toronto, 1922-1925. Member of Executive Committee International Congress Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, 1958. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Medical Association, Greater Boston Diabetes Society (chairman of the executive committee 1961-1963), American (president 1952-1953), New England (president 1951-1952, honorary president since 1968, Joslin medal 1969) diabetes associations, Academy Medicine Washington, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Experimental Pathology, Endocrine Society, International, American, Massachusetts societies internal medicine, Canadian Diabetic Association (honorary), Central Society, Clinical Congregationalist (moderator Old South Church, Boston).
Clubs: Brae Burn Country, Skating of Boston (Board of Governors 1965-1968). Founding editor: Diabetes journal, 1951-1955, then advisory editors
Married Lillian Hunter Christie, September 22, 1934.