Background
East, Mark David was born on July 22, 1955 in Baton Rouge. Son of Charles Ray and Gloria Lee (Fairbanks) E.
East, Mark David was born on July 22, 1955 in Baton Rouge. Son of Charles Ray and Gloria Lee (Fairbanks) E.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. Mississippi, 1978; Doctor of Osteopathy, U. Health Sciences, Kansas City, Missoury, 1983.
Pharmacist assistant manager, Sav-On Drugs, Inc., McComb, Mississippi, 1978-1979;
intern, Normandy Hospitals, St. Louis, 1983-1984;
resident in internal medicine, Normandy Osteopathic Hospitals, St. Louis, 1984-1987;
fellow in pulmonary, critical care and environmental medicine, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1987-1989;
physician pulmonary, critical care, internal medicine, Tri-County Pulmonary Medicine, St. Peters, Missouri, 1989-1990;
physician pulmonary, critical care, internal medicine, Lake Internal Medical Specialists, Osage Beach, Missouri, since 1990;
medical director Intensive Care Unit and cardiopulmonary department, Lake of the Ozarks General Hospital, Osage Beach, since 1990. Department chairman medicine Lake Ozarks General Hospital, 1991-1996, chairman infectioncontrol and pharmacy & therapeutics committee, since 1991. Vice chief of staffLake of the Ozarks General Hospital, since 1996.
Treasurer, board directors Mid-Missouri Med.Care.
Assistant scoutmaster 14th World Scout Jamboree, Boy Scouts American, Lillehammer, Norway, 1975, patrol leader 13th World Jamboree, Fuminamiya City, Japan, 1971, staff member 8th National Scout Jamboree, Moraine State Park, Pennsylvania, 1973. Member American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Thoracic Society, Missouri Association Osteopathic Physicians, Sigma Sigma Phi, Phi Delta Chi.
Married Cara Elizabeth Sherk. Children: Nicole, Sara, Mark, Kyle, Erin.