Background
Wellons, Harry Albert was born on May 9, 1937 in Crossville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Harry Alvah and Esther Annie (Lindley) Wellons.
Wellons, Harry Albert was born on May 9, 1937 in Crossville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Harry Alvah and Esther Annie (Lindley) Wellons.
AB, Guildford College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1961.
Intern, U. Hospital, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1961-1962; resident, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1962-1966; chief resident, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1965-1966; thoracic surgery and senior clinical trainee, Cancer Control Division, United States Public Health Service, 1966-1967; chief resident thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, 1969-1970; from assistant to full professor surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1970-1982; clinical professor surgery, chairman division thoracic surgery, Southern Illinois School Medicine, Springfield, 1982-1992; private practice in cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery, Springfield, since 1982. Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgeons.
Major United States Army, 1967-1969. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians, American College Cardiology. Member American Medical Association, American Thoracic Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, International Cardiovascular Society, American Heart Association, Illinois Heart Association, Sangamon County Heart Association, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Southern Surgical Association, Medical Society Virginia, Muller Surgical Society, Illinois State Medical Society, Sangamon County Medical Society, Alpha Sigma Chi.
Married Florence Lee Daniel, June 6, 1961. Children: Jeannette Lindley, Harry Albert III, Eric Daniel, Patricia Perrow.