Background
Vale, Janie Rhea was born on June 26, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Virgil C. and Norma O. (Spain) Rhea.
Vale, Janie Rhea was born on June 26, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Virgil C. and Norma O. (Spain) Rhea.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, S.W. Missouri State College, Springfield, 1974; Master of Science in Public Health magna cum laude, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1975; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1977.
Occupl. medicine resident, Midwest Center for Occupl. Safety and Health, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1982-1984;
medical director, Health Works, Minneapolis, 1984-1985;
medical director, Smith-Glynn-Callaway Clinic, Springfield, 1985-1991;
director occupational medicine, Columbia Orthopaedic Group, 1991-1993;
clinical director, assistant professor, Institute for Occup. and Environmental Mental Health, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1993-1994;
physician, consultant, Columbia Occup. Medicine, since 1995.
Principal investigator Preventive Care Inc., Jefferson City, Missoury, since 1992. Consultant StayWell Health Management, Eagan, Minnesota, since 1980. Chair Occup. Safetyand Health Advisory Council, Springfield, 1988-1989.
Board directors Safety Council of the Ozarks, Springfield.
Board of directors Young Women’s Christian Association, St. Paul, 1981-1982, Greenwood Laboratory School Alumni Association, Springfield, 1990-1991. Member professional public education committee American Heart Association, Minneapolis, 1985-1986. Member American Medical Association, American College Occup. and Environmental Medicine, Boone County Medical Society (vice-president and president business and medicine coalition 1987-1989), Missouri State Medical Society, Great Plains Occup.
Medicine Society (treasurer 1987-1988, 3d vice president 1988-1989).
Married Joe D. Vale, Junior, December 20,1972. Children: Whitley W., Rhea Megan, Spencer Maxwell.