Curriculum Vitae
Wallace Edward Chin, M.D.
Birth Date: September 7, 1924
Birth Place: Honolulu, Hawaii
Citizenship: United States
Nationality: Chinese
Marital Status: Married. Two sons and one daughter.
Wife's Name: Peggy M. Chin
Wife's Occupation: Registered Nurse
Medical Practice: Emergency Medicine. Member of Critical Care Associates Emergency Group. Emergency Department of San Dimas Community Hospital, San Dimas, Califronia and Emergency Department of Queen of the Valley Hospital, West Covina, California.
Previous Medical Practice: Associated in private practice with A. L. Muff, M.D. in Camarillo, California - 1952 to 1953. Ross-Loos Medical Group - 1955. Private practice in the east San Gabriel Valley - 1955 to 1978
Previous Hospital Affiliations: St. John's Hospital, Oxnard, California - 1952 to 1953, Baldwin Park Community Hospital, Baldwin Park, California - 1955 to 1957, Santa Teresita Hospital, Duarte, California - 1955 to 1957.
Present Hospital Affiliations: Inter-Community Hospital, Covian, California -1955 to 1980 Queen of the Valley Hospital, West Covina, California - 1962 to 1980. San Dimas Community Hospital, San Dimas, California - 1972 to 1980.
Licensures: State of Washington, State of Hawaii, and State of California.
Medical Associations: Member of A.C.E.P. California Medical Association. American Medical Association.
Medical Education: Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California M.D. degree - 1948. Pre- med at Loma Linda University, Arlington, California - 1942 to 1944.
Internship: Queen's Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii - 1948 to 1949
Residencies: Internal Medicine - Queen's Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii - 1949 to 1950.
General Practice Residency - Kern General Hospital, Bakersfield, California - 1950 to 1951. Ob-Gyn Residency - Kern General Hospital, Bakersfield, California - 1951 to 1952.
Military Service: Flight Surgeon - United States Air Force. Duty Stations from 1953 to 1955 - Gunter Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama; School of Aviation Medicine - Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas; Commanding Officer 58th TAC Hospital and Office of the Flight Surgeon 58th Fighter Bomber Wing, K-2 Air Force Base, Taegu, Korea; Operation Bobsled - Tule Air Force Base, Greenland; Office of the Flight Surgeon, Strategic Air Force Command, Riverside, California.
Hobbies & Interests: Flyufishing, camping, boating, organic gardening, classical music, piano, organ, accordion, and amateur radio.