John A. Arkins

Background

Arkins, John A. was born on September 13, 1926 in Milwaukee. Son of Alex and Marguerite (Newhouse) Arkins.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1952.

Career

Intern, Rochester (New York) General Hospital, 1952-1953; resident in internal medicine, Milwaukee County Hospital, 1953-1956; fellow-allergy, Milwaukee County Hospital, 1956-1958; professor medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical College, Milwaukee, 1965-1986; coordinator of undergraduate education, University of Wisconsin Medical College, Milwaukee, 1975-1986. President professional staff Milwaukee County Medical Center, 1978-1980. Board directors Wisconsin Indo-Chinese Refugee Relief, Milwaukee.

Member Surgeon General's Advisory Council, United States Army, Washington, 1981-1984.

Achievements

• John A. Arkins has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to brigadier general United States Army Reserve, 1954-1986. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Academy Allergy and Immunology. Member of New York Academy Science, American Thoracic Society.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, travel, photography.

Connections

Married Carolyn Lois Babush, June 27, 1948. Children: Debra, James, Jeffrey.

Father:

Alex Arkins

Mother:

Marguerite (Newhouse) Arkins

Spouse:

Carolyn Lois Babush

child:

Debra Arkins

child:

James Arkins

child:

Jeffrey Arkins