Background
Praeger, Mark Albert was born on August 5, 1942 in Great Bend, Kansas, United States. Son of Walter Grizzell and Mary Edith (Kendall) Praeger.
Praeger, Mark Albert was born on August 5, 1942 in Great Bend, Kansas, United States. Son of Walter Grizzell and Mary Edith (Kendall) Praeger.
Bachelor, U. Kansas, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1968.
Rotating intern, Fitzsimmons General Hospital, Denver, 1968-1969; resident general surgery, Fitzsimmons General Hospital, Denver, 1969-1973; assistant chief surgery, Silaj B. Hayes Hospital, Fort Ord, California, 1973-1975; teaching staff surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, 1975-1977; active staff, Lawrence (Kansas) Memorial Hospital, since 1977. Vice chair Health Care Stabilizatyion Fund Board Dirs., Topeka, since 1995.
Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1967-1977. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member Kansas Chapter American College of Surgeons (county 1990-1996, president 1995-1996), American Medical Association, Kansas Medical Society, Douglas County Medical Society (treasurer 1978-1980), LawrenceC. of C. (board directors 1995-1996).
Married Sandra Lee Kaiser, June 6, 1965. Children: Gretchen Lee, John David.