Kenneth Robert Thomas Tyson

Background

Tyson, Kenneth Robert Thomas was born on July 30, 1936 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Howard Ellis and Myrle Henrietta (Daunoy) Tyson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Texas, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas Medical Branch, 1960.

Career

Intern, Indiana U. Medical Center, Indianapolis, 1960-1961; resident in general and thoracic surgery, Indiana U. Medical Center, 1961-1966; resident in pediatric surgery, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, 1966-1967; chief pediatric general, thoracic surgery, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1967-1980; assistant professor surgery, University Texas Medical Branch, 1967-1971; associate professor, University Texas Medical Branch, 1971-1975; professor, University Texas Medical Branch, 1975-1980; surgeon-in-chief, Child Health Center, 1974-1980; clinical professor surgery, University of California, Davis, 1980-1991; clinical professor surgery, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1991.

Achievements

• Kenneth Robert Thomas Tyson has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

American College of Surgeons fellow, American Academy Pediatrics, American College Cardiology. Member American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society Surgery Alimentary Tract, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Society University Surgeons, Southern Surgical Association, Pacific Coast Surgical Association, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Kappa.

Connections

Married Sue Ann Delahoussaye, November 20, 1971. Children: Deborah, Kenneth, Michael, Jill.

Father:

Howard Ellis Tyson

Mother:

Myrle Henrietta (Daunoy) Tyson

Spouse:

Sue Ann Delahoussaye

child:

Jill Tyson

child:

Michael Tyson

child:

Deborah Tyson

child:

Kenneth Tyson