Mark Lewis Dyken

Background

Dyken, Mark Lewis was born on August 26, 1928 in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. Son of Mark L. and Thelma Violet (Achenbach) Dyken.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Anatomy and Physiology, Indiana U., 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Indiana U., 1954.

Career

Intern, Indianapolis General Hospital, 1954-1955; resident in neurology, Indiana U. Medical Center, 1955-1958; clinical director, director research, New Castle (Indiana) Eastern State Hospital, 1958-1961; assistant department neurology, Indiana U., 1958-1961; associate professor neurology, Indiana U., 1964-1969; professor, Indiana U., since 1969; department chairman neurology, Indiana U., since 1971; director Cerebrovascular Disease Center, Indiana U., since 1966. Chairman professional advisory county National Easter Seal Society, 1974-1982. Consultant, chairman panel on review neurological devices subcommittee Food and Drug Administration, 1979-1983.

Achievements

• Mark Lewis Dyken has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1946-1948. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Association University professors Neurology (president 1986-1988), Epilepsy Foundation American, American Heart Assn (chairman stroke county 1984-1986, vice president for science councils 1988-1989), Indiana Neurological Association (charter president 1966-1968), American Academy Neurology, American Neurological Association, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Beverly All, June 8, 1951. Children: Betsy Lynn, Mark Eric, Julie Suzanne, Amy Luise, Andrew Christopher, Gregory Allen.

Father:

Mark L. Dyken

Mother:

Thelma Violet (Achenbach) Dyken

Spouse:

Beverly All

child:

Amy Luise Dyken

child:

Betsy Lynn Dyken

child:

Andrew Christopher Dyken

child:

Julie Suzanne Dyken

child:

Mark Eric Dyken

child:

Gregory Allen Dyken