Ronald Heim:
CLASS OF 1961
Central High SchoolClass of 1961
Tulsa, OK
Ronald's Story
I GREW UP ON SOUTH 33RD WEST AVENUE. I 6 THREE BROTHERS, LOUIS, JOHN AND ROY. I MARRIED LINDA CAROL CHALK IN 1963 AND HAVE 3 DAUGHTERS, RHONDA, ROBIN AND REGINA.
LINDA AND I HAVE 6 GRAND CHILDREN AND ANOTHER GRANDDAUGHTER ON THE WAY.
I ATTENDED MARK TWAIN, MADISON, ROOSEVELT AND GRADUATED FROM TULSA CENTRAL IN 1961. YEAH, I KNOW THAT I GREW UP IN A TOUGH NEIGHBORHOOD AND SOME THOUGHT I WAS A HOOD, BUT I WAS REALLY SHY AND AVOIDED ATTENTION.
I GRADUATED FROM HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER'S SCHOOL FOR X-RAY TECHNICIANS IN 1963.
I GREW UP WORKING IN MY FATHERS ORNAMENTAL IRON AND WELDING SHOP AND THOUGHT THAT IS WHAT I WOULD DO ALL MY LIFE.
WHEN I WORKED TO BECOME AN X-RAY TECHNICIAN, I FOU...Expand for more
ND OUT THAT MEDICINE WAS WHAT I REALLY LIKED. IMAGINE, A JOB WHERE I WOULD NOT GET MY HANDS,DIRTY, ONLY BLOODY.
I HATED SCHOOL WHEN I WAS YOUNGER BUT THEN ENROLLED AT OSU AND TU AND EARNED A BS DEGREE IN ZOOLOGY.
I THEN ATTENDED THE KANSAS CITY COLLEGE OF MEDICIDE AND BIOSCIENCE AND GRADUSTED WITH A DOCTOR OF OSTEOPATHY DEGREE IN 1975.
I SERVED AN INTERNSHIP AT OKLAHOMA OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL AND STARTED PRACTICE IN 1976.
I WORKED IN MIAMA OKLAHOMA, NORMAN OKLAHOMA, SAND SPRINGS OKLAHOMA UNTIL I HAD A FALL AND SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY IN 2004 ,WHICH REQUIRED BRAIN SURGERY AND LED TO A MEDICAL RETIREMENT.
I STILL MISS PRACTICING MEDICINE AND WISH THINGS COULD HAVE TURNED OUT DIFFERENTLY.
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