Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

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Thomas, R. K.

Mentioned in the 12/10/1940 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “The scientific program consisted of a paper by Dr. R.K. Thomas on ‘Tuberculosis of the Breast’….”

Thomas, Robert C.

Practiced in Duncan 1946-1954 and in Tucson 1954-1962.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, pages 103, 107.
Arizona Medical Board record: Robert C Thomas DO; license issued: 01/18/1946; [medical school information missing online].

Thomas, Roy Eccles

1882-1966. Arrived in Phoenix April 19, 1907. ArMA president: 1915.
ArMa Councilor District and Officers, 1917-18: Middle District -- Roy Thomas, Councilor, Phoenix (J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1918; 70: 1647).
Kennedy, John W. Arizona Medical Association : the first hundred years, 1892-1991. Flagstaff, Ariz. : Heritage Publishers, 1993, page 147.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

Thomas, Winifred G.

Of Thomas School. Mentioned in the 1952-09-26-06 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “A letter from Thomas School offering sale of their property for possible use by the Cerebral Palsy Foundation was read by the Secretary. Dr. Cogswell stated that Mrs. Thomas had called him on the telephone and he had advised her that the Medical Society would not be interested in purchasing this property.” From 1944 & 1948 editions of the Tucson City Directory: Thomas School located N. Ridgeway & E. Pima (near Wilmot); Winifred G. Thomas, Elmer R. Beeler

Thomason, Henry Denny

Quebbeman: Surgeon at Fort Whipple, 1904-1906. [Name appears as Thomason and Thomasen in the Transactions of the Arizona Medical Association ... annual session.] Yavapai County Medical Society charter member. From ArMA website: In 1907, with Dr. H.D. Thomason of Fort Whipple, Dr. Yount [i.e., Clarence E. Yount Sr.] gave the first spinal anesthesia to a patient in Arizona. After serving in World War I, Dr. Yount was elected president of ArMA in 1919.

Thompson, Alden Bertruc

Arizona Medical Board record: Alden B. Thompson MD; license date: 6/11/1926; area of interest: internal medicine; medical school: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington, DC; graduation date: 6/11/1926.
African American.
Address per 1935 Arizona State Medical Directory: 168 W. Broadway, Tucson.
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: “Thompson, Alden Bertrus”

Thompson, Claude Allen

See 1926-00-09: In 1929 the Secretary-Treasurer-Editor of the Oklahoma State Medical Association.

J Am Med Assoc, Oct 1933; 101: 1330: Claude Allen Thompson, Muskogee, Okla. ; Kansas City (Mo.) Medical College, 1900 ; member of the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association in 1911 and in 1922 ; for many years secretary of the Oklahoma State Medical Association ; editor of the Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association; aged 58; died, October 2, of a self-inflicted bullet wound.

Thompson, Harry Edward

1906-1988. Arrived in Tucson in 1936. ArMA president: 1955. Arizona Medical Board record: Harry E. Thompson MD; license date: 7/3/1935; medical school: NWU, FEINBERG SCH OF MED, Chicago, Illinois; graduation date: 06/20/1935; address: 310 N Wilmot Rd Ste 209, Tucson; areas of interest: internal medicine and rheumatology. Middle name given as “Edward” on 1926-00-24 PCMS membership application.
Address per 1935 Arizona State Medical Directory: 1615 E. 5th St., Tucson.

Thompson, Hugh Currie

Mentioned in the 4/11/1939 and 1/9/1940 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Hugh C. Thompson, Jr. MD; license date: 1/4/1939; medical school: COLUMBIA UNIV COLL OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, New York, New York; graduation date: 06/04/1930; areas of interest: pediatrics and pediatric allergy.

Thompson, Richard Samuel

J Am Med Assoc, Oct 1920; 75: 1149: Richard Samuel Thompson, Tucson, Ariz. ; Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1905 ; aged 45 ; at one time health officer of Vancouver, Wash. ; died on the Salt River Indian reservation, near Phoenix, September 18, from tuberculosis.