Background
Gleason, Stephen Charles was born on June 30, 1946 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Gerald and Ferne Louise (Pollard) Gleason.
Gleason, Stephen Charles was born on June 30, 1946 in Leon, Iowa, United States. Son of Charles Gerald and Ferne Louise (Pollard) Gleason.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1971; D.Osteopathy summa cum laude, College Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, 1974.
Resident in family practice, Memorial Medical Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1974-1975;
family practice medicine, West Des Moines, Iowa., since 1975. Department chairman family practice Mercy Hospital Medical Center, Des Moines, 1979-1982, director Mercy Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, chief medical officer Mercy Clinic System, 1984. Adjunct clinical professor family practice College Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, 1979-1986.
Physician advisory Iowa Foundation Medical Care, Professional Standards Review Organisation, West Des Moines, since 1978. Member Iowa Legislature's Interim Committee on Health. Toxicology consultant AdolescentDetoxification Center, Mercy Hospital Medical Center, 1986.
Board directors Mercy Health Center of Center Iowa, Our Primary Purpose, Inc. Chairman of the Board, president Valley Medical Superior vena cava syndrome Professional Corporation. Member papal medical security team Pope John Paul'sAm.
Pilgrimage, 1979.
Chairman Iowa CARES Medical Foundation, 1985, Democratic National Health Policy Conference, 1987, Iowa Democratic Health Legislation Committee, 1987, National Health Policy Conference, 1989. Member National Democratic Platform Committee. Board directors Family Health Plan, Health Maintenance Organisation, 1985.
Member American Medical Association, American Academy Medical Dirs., American Academy Clinical Toxicology, Association Medical Educators and Researchers in Abuse, American Academy Medical Dirs., Association Medical Educators and Researchers in Substance Abuse, Iowa Medical Society, PolkCounty Medical Society, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Sigma Phi.
Married Lisa Ann Corcoran, August 22, 1981. Children— Michael John, Timothy Charles, ChristianKelly, Sean Patrick, Keriann Louise.