Background
Trout, Monroe Eugene was born on April 5, 1931 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Michael and Florence Margaret (Kashner) Trout.
Trout, Monroe Eugene was born on April 5, 1931 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Michael and Florence Margaret (Kashner) Trout.
Bachelor of Arts Pennsylvania, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, Dickinson School of Law, 1964.
Juris Doctor, Dickinson School of Law, 1969. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Dickinson School Law, 1996. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Bloomfield College, 1994.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Cumberland College, 2003.
Intern, Great Lakes (Illinois) Naval Hospital, 1957-1958;
resident in internal medicine, Portsmouth (Virginia) Naval Hospital, 1959-1961;
chief medical department, Harrisburg Eastern State Hospital, 1961-1964;
director drug regulatory affairs, Pfizer, Inc., New York City, 1964-1968;
vice president, medical director, Winthrop laboratories, New York City, 1968-1970;
medical director, Sterling Drug, Inc., New York City, 1970-1974;
vice-president, director medical affairs, Sterling Drug, Inc., New York City, 1974-1978;
senior vice-president, director medical affairs, board directors, member Executive Committee, Sterling Drug, Inc., New York City, 1978-1986;
president, Chief Executive Officer, American Healthcare Sys., Inc., 1986-1995;
chairman, American Healthcare Sys., Inc., 1987-1995;
also board directors, American Healthcare Systems, Inc.
chairman emeritus, American Healthcare Sys., Inc., since 1995;
interim Chief Executive Officer, Cytran Inc., 1996. Board directors Baxter International, Science Applications International Corporation, West Company, Inc. Chairman, Board Of Directors Cytyc Inc., American Excess Insurance limited, 1990-1995.
Adjunct associate professor Brooklyn College Pharmacy. Special lecturer legal medicine, trustee Dickinson School Law, 1970-1993. Trustee Arizona State University School Health Administration, 1988-1991.
Member Sterling Winthrop Research Board, 1977-1986, Joint Commission Prescription Drug Use, 1976-1980. Secretary Commision on Medical Malpractice, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1971-1973, consultant, 1974. Co-chairman San Diego County Health Commission, 1992-1994.
Past director Biotransplantation, Inc., Gensia, Inc., Cytran, Inc., Criticare Inc., 1991-1995.
Executive committee White House Mini Conference on Aging, 1980. Member National Health Advisory Board American Automobile Association. Chairman board American College Legal Medicine Foundation, 1983—1987.
Member New York State Commission Substance Abuse, 1978—1980, Town Council, New Canaan, 1978—1986, vice chairman, 1985—1986. Trustee Cleveland Clinic, 1971—1987, Albany Medical College, 1977—1986, St. Vincent DePaul Center for the Homeless, 1987—1990, University California-San Diego Thornton Hospital and Medical Center, 1990—1997, San Diego Museum Art, 1996—1998, Baptist Health Systems Foundation, Knoxville, 1999—2007. Trustee, vice chairman Morehouse Medical School, 1980—1989.
Associate trustee University Pennsylvania. Board visitors University Pennsylvania School Nursing, 1988—1992. President board trustees University California San Diego Foundation, 1994—1997.
Vice chairman Medical Commission for Food and Shelter, Inc. Chairman International B'nai B'rith Dinner, 1989, 1994. Republican district leader New Canaan, 1966—1968.
Board directors New Canaan Interchurch Service Committee, 1965—1969, Athletes Kidney Foundation, Circuit in the Square Theatre Inc., 1984—1986, Knoxville Symphony Society, 2001—2004, Knoxville Opera Company, 2001—2004, East Tennessee History Society, 2003—2004. Fellow American College Legal Medicine (vice president, president, board governors). Member American Medical Association (Physician's Recognition awards 1969, 72, 76, 82, 85, 88, 92), Medical Executives (president 1975-1976), Delta Tau Delta (Alumni Achievement award 1996, Named to 100 Most Influential Delts of Twentieth Century 2000).
Married Sandra Louise Lemke, June 11, 1960. Children: Monroe Eugene, Timothy William.