Background
Truhlsen, Stanley Marshall was born on November 13, 1920 in Herman, Nebraska, United States. Son of Henry and Lola Mollie (Marshall) Truhlsen.
Truhlsen, Stanley Marshall was born on November 13, 1920 in Herman, Nebraska, United States. Son of Henry and Lola Mollie (Marshall) Truhlsen.
Bachelor of Arts Nebraska, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, 1944.
Intern, Albany (New York) Hospital, 1944-1945; resident, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1948-1951; practice medicine specializing in ophthalmology, Omaha, since 1951; member of staff, U. Nebraska member of staff, Clarkson, Immanuel president medical staff, Immanuel Hospital, 1961; president medical staff, Clarkson Hospital, 1972-1973; professor ophthalmology, U. Nebraska College Medicine, 1974-1981; clinical professor, U. Nebraska College Medicine, 1981-1993; interim department chairman ophthalmology, U. Nebraska College Medicine, 1989-1990; director, Nebraska Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 1971-1995; vice Chairman of the Board, Nebraska Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 1986-1996; director, Health Planning Council Midlands, 1972-1975; director, Clarkson Hospital, 1974-1976; director, Nebraska Society Prevention Blindness. director, Lions Eye Bank of Nebraska, 1983-1991.
Trustee Omaha Home of Boys, since 1966, Brownell Talbot School, 1966-1969, Omaha Citizens Assembly, 1972-1999, University Nebraska Foundation, since 1985, Action International, Inc., 1994-1996. Member executive board Durham Western Heritage Museum, 1999. With Army of the United States, 1946-1948.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (board governors 1985-1991). Member American Ophthalmological Society (assistant editor transactions 1973-1979, editor 1979-1984, council 1987-1992, vice president 1994, president 1995, Howe medal 2001), American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology (associate editor transactions 1968-1975, editor 1975-1980), American Academy Ophthamology (1st vice president 1981, president 1983, vice chairman AAO Foundation 1992-1998), Nebraska Academy Ophthalmology (president 1975), American Eye Study Club (president 1962), Omaha Medical Society (president 1973), Omaha Country Club (president 1977-1978), University Nebraska Medical Center Alumni Association (president 1958), Masons, Rotary (president local club 1981-1982), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Nu, Phi Rho Sigma.
Married Ruth Haney, June 2, 1943 (deceased December 1976). Children: William, Nancy, Stanley M., Barbara. Married Dorothy D. Johnson, Jan 10, 1981.