Thomas King

Background

King, Thomas was born on June 1, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Son of Tung Ming and Yen Vee (Sung) King. came to the United States, 1965.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1963.

Career

Assistant professor medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, 1970-1973; associate professor medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, since 1973; acting chief division pulmonary and critical care medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, 1982-1985, 91-93; associate professor physiology and biophysics, Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, since 1975.

Achievements

• Thomas King has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, physiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians London, American College Chest Physicians. Member of New York Trudeau Society (president 1978-1979), Chinese-American Medical Society (president 1984-1985), American Thoracic Society, Medical Research Society of United Kingdom, American Federation Clinical Research, American Physiology Society.

Connections

Married Amy Penn, July 15, 1959. Children: Susan, Caroline.

Father:

Tung Ming King

Mother:

Yen Vee (Sung) King

Spouse:

Amy Penn

child:

Caroline King

child:

Susan King