Background
Allen, James Madison was born on November 14, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
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Allen, James Madison was born on November 14, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor, U. Georgia, 1969; Master of Arts, U. Georgia, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Medicine, U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1980; Juris Doctor, Birmingham School Law, Birmingham, 1994.
Resident in pathology, Baptist Medical Centers, Birmingham, Alabama, 1980-1981;
resident in internal medicine, Baptist Medical Centers, Birmingham, 1985-1986;
medical officer, United States Indian Health Svc., Philadelphia, Mississippi, 1981-1982;
clinic director, Rush Hospital Clinics, Philadelphia, 1983-1985;
vice president, board directors, American Family Care, Birmingham, 1986-1988;
private practice, International Medical Association Brookwood Family Medical Center, Birmingham, 1988-1996;
private practice, Baptist Health Centers, Birmingham, since 1996;
consultant, Riverchase Clinical Research, Birmingham, since 1990;
president, United States Physicians Inc., Birmingham, since 1982. Consultant DiGiorno Foods division Kraft Foods, Birmingham, since 1988, Southern Nuclear Oper. Company, since 1993, Southern Drug Research, Birmingham.
Aviation medical examiner, Federal Aviation Administration.
Commissioner Boy Scouts American, Birmingham, since 1988. With United States Marine Corps, 1962-1966, Viet Nam. Fellow American Academy Family Physicians.
Member American Medical Association, Shelby County Medical Association, Medical Association Alabama, Association American Indian Physicians, Shriners (Noble 1988), Masons (Master 1966, 32nd degree 1978), Riverchase Country Club, Phi Gamma Delta (Georgia chapter president 1967-1968), Sigma Delta Kappa.
Son of District of Columbia Allen and Edith Melvin. Married Elizabeth Wolfe, December 30, 1972, children: Elaine, Michelle, Katherine, James Junior.