Mahlon Van Rensselaer Freeman

Background

Freeman, Mahlon Van Rensselaer was born on October 29, 1930 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Robert H. and Mildred I. (Finlay) Freeman.

Education

Student, Tufts University, 1951. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1955.

Career

Intern, Delaware Hospital, Inc., Wilmington, 1955-1956; resident in obstetrics-gynecology, Duke Medical Center, Durham, N.c., 1956-1959; fellow College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1967-1969; fellow in perinatal ultrasound, St. Joseph's Hospital, Phoenix, 1983; with obstetrics-gynecology. staff, Denton (Texas) Regional Medical Center, since 1983; with obstetrics-gynecology. staff, Denton Community Hospital, since 1987; president, North Texas Genetic Superior vena cava syndrome, Denton, since 1983. Consultant Norges Landbrukshøgskole Genetic Svc., Dallas, 1984-1989, S.W. Prenatal Diagnosis Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1986-1991, Maternal Fetal Medicine and Genetics Associations, Dallas, 1989-1991. Member quality assessment committee Texas Genetics Network, 1989-1991.

Vice president Adult Probation Advisory Council Research Team, Denton, 1986-1990. Member task for on indigent medical care Denton County Commissioners Court, 1988-1990;board advisors Flow Memorial Humulus Lupulus, Denton, 1986-1989. Consultant in cytogenetics and pathology Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, 1969-1978.

Chief cytogenetics section obstetrics-gynecology. and breast pathology branch, Armed Forces Institute.Pathology, Washington, 1969-1972, associate director for education, 1972-1976, cons.cytogenetics Center for Advanced Pathology, 1976-1978. Clinical professor department.pathology School Medicine Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1978, professor medical genetics department anatomy, 1976-1978. Member Adjunct.faculty department biological science North Texas State University, Denton, 1980-1983.

Consultant national clearinghouse for human genetic diseases Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Rockville, 1978-1982, National Center Education in Maternal and Child Health, Georgetown University, Washington, 1982-1984, Vivigen, Inc., Santa Fe, 1983-1985 and since 1993, Control Texas Genetic Center, Austin, 1983-1987. Medical geneticist, clinical director Cytongenetics Laboratory, director clinical amniocentesis program, genetics screening and counseling service Department Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Denton, 1978-1983.

Achievements

• Mahlon Van Rensselaer Freeman has been listed as a noteworthy geneticist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Marine Corps, 1948-1951, United States Army Medical Corps, 1956-1978, retired colonel. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology (science exhibits committee Armed Forces district 1966-1978, Chairman's award for Clinical Research 1969), International Society for Ultrasound in Ob-Gyn., American Institute Ultrasound in Medicine (chairman ethics and professional standards committee 1990), American Society Human Genetics, Birth Defect and Clinical Genetics Society, American College Medical Genetics, Texas Medical Association (reformed committee, constitution bylaws and delegate 1992), Texas Genetics Society, Denton County Medical Society (secretary-treasurer 1990).

Connections

Married Marcia Freeman, September 12, 1953. Children: Mark, Leslie, Lansingh, Margo.

Father:

Robert H. Freeman

Mother:

Mildred I. (Finlay) Freeman

Spouse:

Marcia Freeman

child:

Leslie Freeman

child:

Lansingh Freeman

child:

Margo Freeman

child:

Mark Freeman