Kent Allen Huston

Background

Huston, Kent Allen was born on May 14, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of George W. and Elizabeth (Nordyke) Huston.

Education

Bachelor, U. Kans, lawrence, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kans, Kansas City, 1970.

Career

Intern, Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, 1970-1971; resident in internal medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1971-1975; fellow in rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1975-1977; president, Mid-American Medical Cons., Kansas City, Missoury, 1977-1991; president, Center Rheumatic Disease, Kansas City, since 1991. Preceptor U. Kansas School Medicine, since 1978. Clinical associate professor of University Missouri-Kansas City Medical School, since 1982.

Member organizing committee Mid-American Rehabilitation Hospital. Director Missouri State Regional Arthritis Center, since 1988.

Achievements

• Kent Allen Huston has been listed as a noteworthy Rheumatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Western Missouri chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1980-1990, chairman medical and science committee, 1984-1987. Member Missouri Arthritis Advisory Board, Jefferson City, since 1984. Captain United States Air Force, 1971-1973.

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Society Internal Medicine, American College Rheumatology, Southwest Clinical Society, Kansas City Metropolitan Medical Society, Kansas City Rheumatism Society (president since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: backpacking, tennis, golf, photography, woodworking.

Connections

Married Janet Kay Heims, June 12,1968 (divorced 1985). Children: Kent K., Heather J., Elizabeth K. Married Susan Jolene Held, December 2, 1990.

1 child, Boris H.

Father:

George W. Huston

Mother:

Elizabeth (Nordyke) Huston

Spouse:

Janet Kay Heims

Spouse:

Susan Jolene Held

child:

Kent K. Huston

child:

Elizabeth K. Huston

child:

Heather J. Huston

child:

Boris H. Huston