Thomas Jeffrey Emel

Background

Emel, Thomas Jeffrey was born on November 24, 1952 in Aurora, Colorado, United States. Son of Thomas Dean and Caroline Lois Emel.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1979.

Career

Director Eastern Oklahoma Sports Medicine Center, Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center, Tulsa, since 1982; clinical instructor department family practice, U. Oklahoma, Tulsa Medical College, 1982-1987; assistant professor department family practice, U. Oklahoma, Tulsa Medical College, 1988-1992; director primary care sports medicine fellowship, U. Oklahoma, Tulsa Medical College, since 1990. Team physician Tulsa Drillers Associate of Arts Baseball Team, since 1985, Booker T. Washington High School, Tulsa, since 1980, U. Tulsa, since 1980, Oral Roberts U., since 1989, Oklahoma Outlaws, 1984. Speaker sports medicine various pharmaceutical companies,1982-.

Chairman department family practice St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Thomas Jeffrey Emel has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Tulsa Sports Foundation, 1988-1992, Medical Committee of governments Commision on Health and Fitness, Oklahoma City, 1988-1992. Member Executive Committee Tulsa Sports Commission, since 1992. Fellow American Academy Family Physicians.

Member American Medical Association, American College Sports Medicine, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Medical Society for SportsMedicine (founding member), Oklahoma Medical Society, Oklahoma Academy Family Physicians, Tulsa Medical Society, Tulsa Academy Family Physicians.

Interests

• Avocations: landscaping, travel, swimming, attending sporting events, snow skiing.

Connections

Married Karen Kreplick, January 2, 1983. Children: Sarah Lynn, Thomas Zachary.

Father:

Thomas Dean Emel

Mother:

Caroline Lois Emel

Spouse:

Karen Kreplick

child:

Sarah Lynn Emel

child:

Thomas Zachary Emel