Background
Reed, Wallace Allison was born on May 19, 1916 in Covina, California, United States. Son of Wallace Allison and Mary Julia (Birdsall) Reed.
Reed, Wallace Allison was born on May 19, 1916 in Covina, California, United States. Son of Wallace Allison and Mary Julia (Birdsall) Reed.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1937; postgraduate, U. Cologne, 1937-1938; U. Freiburg, Breisgau, 1938-1939; Doctor of Medicine, University Southern California, 1944.
Intern Santa Fe Coast Lines Hospital, Los Angeles, 1943—1944. Resident Precept Sanders-Valley Forge Hospital, 1944—1946, Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1946-1947. Assistant to head department anesthesiology Precept Dillon-Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1946-1947.
Clinical instructor surgery University Southern California School Medicine, 1946-1947. Practice medicine, specializing in anesthesiology Phoenix, 1948-1989. Retired, 1989
Honorary staff member Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital, Maricopa County General Hospital.
Member honorary staff Children's Hospital. Co-founder John L. Ford, Doctor of Medicine Surgicenter, 1970. Vice president Maricopa Foundation for Medical Care, 1970-1974, president, 1975-1976.
Member House Ways and Means Advisory Committee. Advisory council National Health Institute, 1975-1976. Member accreditation council for ambulatory health care Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, 1975-1979.
Vice-chairman Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, 1979-1981, president, 1981-1983. Member panel for study National Health Insurance, Congressional General Accounting Office. Chairman board Alterna Care Corporation, 1984-1987, now chairman board emeritus.
Member advisory board Kino Institute, 1994-1995. Captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1944-1946.
Board directors South Phoenix Montessori School, president board, 1971—1975. Board directors Alzheimer's Association, Greater Phoenix chapter, 1998—2000, co-vice president, 2000. Co-chairman medical and science advisory committee Desert Southwest chapter Alzheimer's Association, 2004—2005.
Board directors Central Arizona Health Systems Agency, 1975—1978. Executive director Surgictr. of Phoenix, 1987—1997. Fellow: American College Anesthesiologists.
Member: American Medical Association, Alzheimer's Association (co-chairman medical and science advisory committee Desert Southwest chapter 2004-2005, co-vice president Greater Phoenix (Arizona) chapter 2000), Society for Advancement Geriatric Anesthesia (charter member), Guedel Association (president 1972), American Association Foundations for Medical Care (director 1970-1974), Central Arizona Physicians Service Association (president 1982-1983), Maricopa County Medical Society 1964, (director, Salsbury medal 1967, 1971, Thomas Dooley medal 1970), International Association Ambassador Surgery (honorary), Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (board directors 1985-1987), Federated Ambassador Surgery Association (president 1974-1975, director), Academy Anesthesiology 1966-1972, (president 1969), Arizona, Maricopa County Societies Anesthesiologists, American Society Anesthesiologists, WarMer Research Foundation, Seed Money for Growth Foundation since 1984.
Married Maria Eva Wiemers, January 20, 1938. Children: Ellen E., Barbara R. (Mistress David Maurice Knize), Wallace J., Michael E., Kathryn L., Vikki T. (Mistress Michael Swanson).