Featured Physician -
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Published on: 2/18/2007
Last Visited: 2/18/2007
Dr. Allen Kline
Internal Medicine
Dr. Allen Kline and his twin brother, Michael, were born at Fort Irwin, California where their father was serving in the military.Upon discharge from the Army, the family moved to Columbus, Ohio to be near other relatives.
In 1971, the family moved to Orange County, California when the company his father was working for relocated.Dr. Kline graduated from high school and attended Chapman University in Orange, California where he graduated with degrees in Biology and Chemistry.He has three brothers, Michael, his twin lives in Hawaii, is a teacher and working on his doctorate in Education.John lives in San Francisco and works for a law firm, and Tom is a director at NBC Studios in Burbank, California.
Even as a young child, Allen had an interest in medicine, and later was greatly influenced by his Biology professor to attend medical school.He chose the University of Health Sciences Medical School in Kansas City, Kansas where he graduated with a doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine.
He completed his residency and internship at Brentwood Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio with a specialty in Internal Medicine.He serves on the staff at Marymount Hospital as well as South Pointe Hospital.In addition to his office practice, which he started 10 years ago, Dr. Kline has been teaching Ohio University residents and interns.
Besides medicine, he enjoys landscaping, is an avid tennis player and plays golf whenever he gets the chance.
He is kind, compassionate and treats every patient as though they are the only one he has.He is honored to be chosen as Physician of the Year by the staff of Marymount Hospital.