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Allen L. Harrell MD
The author is a veteran of World War II. He served as a yeoman in the US Navy from June 1944 until August l946. He received a BS degree from the Citadel, the military college of South Carolina, in ...view moreThe author is a veteran of World War II. He served as a yeoman in the US Navy from June 1944 until August l946. He received a BS degree from the Citadel, the military college of South Carolina, in 1949 and a master’s degree in bacteriology from MUSC in 1952 and an MD degree in 1956.
After completing his internship at Saint Louis City Hospital, he served one year as an internal medicine resident at Orange Memorial Hospital in Orlando, Florida. He then joined a group of physicians in Statesville, North Carolina. In 1961, he returned to MUSC in Charleston and completed a residency in Pediatrics and rejoined his group in Statesville in 1963.
He returned to Charleston in 1965 where he remained in the practice of pediatrics until his retirement in 1996. The following nine years, he served as a part-time student health physician at the College of Charleston.
He is presently a full-time retiree who enjoys spending time with his wife of fifty-four years, his six children, sixteen grandchildren, and five great-grands. He loves gardening and spends most of his time outdoors when he is not writing.view less