Background
Pullen, Roscoe Leroy was born on January 6, 1915 in Princeville, Illinois, United States. Son of Ensley Flavo and Mabel Mae (Stotler) Pullen.
Pullen, Roscoe Leroy was born on January 6, 1915 in Princeville, Illinois, United States. Son of Ensley Flavo and Mabel Mae (Stotler) Pullen.
Bachelor of Arts, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1935. B. of Medicine, Northwestern, 1939, Doctor of Medicine 1940.
Fellow clinical endocrinology Duke U. School Medicine and Duke Hospital, 1940-1941. Rotating intern Charity Hospital Louisiana, New Orleans, 1939-1940, resident internal medicine Tulane University unit, 1941-1944, assistant clinical director, 1943-1944, assistant director, 1944-1946, senior visiting physician, 1949-1952. Instructor medicine Tulane University, 1943-1946, professor graduate medicine, director Division Graduate Medicine, vice dean Tulane University School Medicine, 1949-1952.
Associate professor medicine U. Washington, 1947-1949.
Medical director King County Hospital System, Seattle, 1947-1949. Consultant to surgeon general, Department Army, Washington, since 1947.
Consultant medicine Victoria and Albert Hospital, New Orleans, 1949-1952. Lecturer medicine Victoria and Albert Hospital, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1949-1952.
Dean and professor of medicine, University of Texas Postgraduate School of Medicine, Houston, 1952-1953.
Professor of clinical medicine, Baylor University College of Medicine, 1952-1953. Dean and professor of medicine, University of Missouri School of Medicine 1953-1959. Director University Hospital.
Past medical consultant Missouri State Crippled Children’s Service.
Medical advising committee Charity Hospital School Nursing. Member medical advisory board Flint-Goodridge Hospital of Dillard U.
Fellow clinical endocrinology Duke U. School Medicine and Duke Hospital, 1940-1941. Member medical advisory board Flint-Goodridge Hospital of Dillard U. Fellow American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, Missouri Heart Association, American Heart Association.
Member Missouri State Medical Association, Boone Company Medical Society, Missouri Trudeau Society, Southern Medical Association, American Medical Writer Association.
Married Gwendolen Sophia Ellen Williams, December 12, 1942. Children: Richard Owen, Douglas Roscoe.