Thelma Jean Mathis Evans

Background

Evans, Thelma Jean Mathis was born on January 29, 1944 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Clemmie and Catherine (Rose) Mathis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology with honors, University of Illinois, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1969.

Career

Intern, then resident, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1969-1971; fellow in pulmonary medicine, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1971-1973; medical director, acute care unit, Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1973-1975; assistant to director emergency services, Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, 1975-1977; staff physician, Health Specialists, South Carolina., Chicago, 1977-1980; staff physician, American Telephone & Telegraph Company (Western Electric), Cicero, Illinois, 1980-1985; staff physician, Health First, Inc., Chicago, 1985-1989; staff physician, Michael Reese Health Plan, Chicago, since 1989. Instructor, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1973-1984. Tuberculosis control officer, infectious disease section Chicago Department Health, 1976-1977.

Achievements

• Thelma Jean Mathis Evans has been listed as a noteworthy Internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president, Committee to Elect Timothy C. Evans, Chicago, 1989. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Internal Medicine, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, gardening, collecting thimbles, bells and music boxes.

Connections

Married Timothy Charles Evans, June 29, 1968. Children: Cynthia Marie, Catherine Elizabeth (twins).

Father:

Clemmie Mathis

Mother:

Catherine (Rose) Mathis

Spouse:

Timothy Charles Evans

child:

Catherine Elizabeth Evans (twins)

child:

Cynthia Marie Evans