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Business:
Theodore Tuinstra, DO.
14900 Landmark, Suite 140
Addison,
Texas 75254 972- 702-9977 Fax 972-702-8430
Education:
1958 – AB, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI 1960 – MS, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 1964 - DO, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine,
Chicago, IL
Externships: 1963 - Chicago Osteopathic Hospital,
Chicago, IL 1964 - Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, Detroit, MI
1964 - Hillcrest Osteopathic Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK
Internship:
July 1, 1964 – July 1, 1965 - Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital, Tulsa, OK
Residency General Surgery:
July 1, 1965 – July 1, 1968 - Midcities Memorial Hospital, Grand Prairie, TX (Dallas Ft. Worth Medical Center)
Honors: 1954
-1958 - 4 Year College Tuition Scholarship, MI Board of Rehabilitation 1962
- Ingram Company Scholarship Award 1963 - Mosby Company Scholarship Award
1963 - President of Junior Class
1963 - Co-Editor Osteon CCOM Yearbook 1964 - Dean’s List
(Magna Cum Laude) 1963-1964 – Sigma Sigma Phi- Honorary Fraternity
1971 - Docare International – Humanitarian Services
1998 - Exceptional Service Award - Tri-Cities Hospital
2002 - Inducted into the Alternative Medicine Hall of Fame
2002 - Recognized as Dallas Health Hero for Public Education Efforts
Certification
1966 - Diplomate, National Board of Osteopathic Examiners
1974 - Diplomate, American Osteopathic Board of Surgery 2000 - Diplomate,
American Board Of Chelation Therapy 2002 – Diplomate, International Board
Of Oxidative Medicine
Fellow: 1987 -
American Society of Abdominal Surgeons
Academic Appointments:
1973-1977 - Director of General Surgery Residency Training Program, East Town Osteopathic Hospital
1994-1998 – Co-Director General Surgery Residency Training Program Tri-Cities Hospital
1995-1998 – Director of Physical Therapy Department Tri-Cities Hospital
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery – TCOM (Inactive)
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery – KCOM (Inactive)
Professional Affiliations:
Atlas Club Sigma Sigma Phi- Honorary Fraternity
District V – Texas Osteopathic Medical Association
American Society of Abdominal Surgeons
American College for Advancement in Medicine
International Oxidative Medicine Assoc.
International College Of Integrative Medicine
Publication:
1969 - Wound Healing and the Case For Sutureless Closure, Journal of American Osteopathic Assoc.
Postgraduate Education:
Yearly fulfillment of CME credits Special emphasis on Laser
and Laparoscopic Surgery Heavy Metal Detox, Nutrition and Complimentary
Medicine
Community Activities: Active member and past
President Holland America Club, Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex Captain Of
Holland America Club Soccer Team Active Member of Dallas Symphony Chorus
Past Member of the “Dallas Opera Chorus”
Life Member American Tennis Association |