Background
Allen, Thomas Wesley was born on September 13, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Helen Irene (Spitler) Allen.
Allen, Thomas Wesley was born on September 13, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas and Helen Irene (Spitler) Allen.
Bachelor, Ottawa (Kansas) U., 1960; Doctor of Osteopathy, Midwestern University, Chicago, 1964; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University New England, Biddeford, Maine, 1989.
Intern, Metropolitan Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1964-1965; resident in internal medicine, Hospitals Chicago College Osteo Medicine, 1965-1968; fellow in pulmonary medicine, Northwestern University, 1969-1970; from assistant to professor medicine, Chicago College Osteopathic Medicine, 1968-1987; private practice, Chicago, 1970-1978; dean Vice-President academic affairs and professor medicine, Midwestern U. College Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, 1978-1987; associate dean for academy and clinical affars, professor medicine, U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1987-1991; provost, dean, professor medicine, Oklahoma State University College Osteopathic Medicine, Tulsa, since 1991. Member National Advisory Council on National Health Service Corps, Washington, 1994-1997, National Advisory Council on Health Professions Education, Washington, 1986-1990.
Civic unit chair Tulsa Area United Way, 1995. Trustee Village of Western Springs, Illinois, 1981-1985. Colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1988.
Fellow American College Osteopathic Internists, American College Chest Physicians. Member American Osteopathic Association, American Association Colls. Osteopathic Medicine, American Osteopathic Academy Sports Medicine, American College Sports Medicine, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Annette Faye Power, June 23, 1962 (divorced 1988). Children: Roderick Nelson, Andrea Jane. Married KeithMayo Capen, October 16, 1988.
1 stepchild, Hilary Tate.