Background
Petersen, Thomas Se Tienne was born on May 22, 1938 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Ralph Clarence and Harriet May (De Tienne) Petersen.
Petersen, Thomas Se Tienne was born on May 22, 1938 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Ralph Clarence and Harriet May (De Tienne) Petersen.
Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1964.
Intern, University of California, San Diego, 1964-1965; orthopedic resident, University of California, San Diego, 1965-1969; private practice orthopedic surgeon, Alvarado Orthopaedics Medical Group, San Diego, since 1969. Member of advisory implant panel Zimmer Corporation, Warsaw, Indiana, 1980-1990. Chief ororthop. Alvardo Hospital, 1972-1974, 78-80.
Major United States Army, 1965-1973. Fellow American academic Orthopedics. Member Knee Society.
Married Mary Gail Beerman, June 23, 1962. Children: Donald Williams, Michael Charles, Laura Christine, Theresa Michelle.