Stanley M. Truhlsen 2020 Interview

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Stanley M. Truhlsen 2020 Interview

Dr. Truhlsen begins his interview describing how he gained admission to medical school and who inspired him to go into medicine. He discusses beginning classes and his first exam. He talks about the effects of World War II on the campus, students and curriculum including going to basic training and earning a salary. Truhlsen talks about the structure of the physical campus including fraternities, the military presence on campus and general structure of the curriculum. He concludes his interview describing his family and army life, his experiences with professors and Poynter’s influence on internships after graduation.

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description: Stanley M. Truhlsen, M.D., is nationally recognized in the field of ophthalmology. He was born November 13, 1920, and is a native of Herman, Nebraska. Dr. Truhlsen graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1941 and received his M.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1944. In 1951, he joined the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s (UNMC) department of ophthalmology, where he served as interim chair of the department from 1989-90. He retired in 1993. Dr. Truhlsen’s generosity established the Truhlsen Eye Research Laboratories in the Durham Research Center, as well the Truhlsen Eye Institute.

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date: 2020-10-30

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