Background
Hakala, Thomas Richard was born on June 15, 1936 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States.
Hakala, Thomas Richard was born on June 15, 1936 in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor of Arts Biology, Stanford University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine Harvard University, 1961.
Intern, then resident in general surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1961-1963;
resident in urology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1965-1968;
visiting investigator division immunology, surgery branch, National Cancer Institute, 1969-1971;
associate chief urology section, Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital., 1971-1975;
chief, Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital., 1975;
assistant chief urology section, Oakland Veterans Administration Hospital., Pittsburgh, since 1975. Instructor surgery University of California Medical School, Davis, 1958-1969, assistant professor, 1969. Director department urology Sacramento Medical Center, 1968-1969.
Associate rpof. University of Minnesota Medical School, 1975. Member of faculty U. Pittsburgh, since 1975, professor urological surgery, since 1975, chief division, since 1975.
Served with United States Public Health Service, 1963-1965. Member Australian Computer Society, American Society Transplant Surgeons, American Urological Association, Association Academy Surgery, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Society International D'urologie, Society, Surgical Oncology, Society U. Urologists, Urology Investigators Forum.