Truman P. Hawes, Jr., M.D.
Undergraduate work: Louisiana State University 1954-1958 (Graduated first in class in pre-med, President of Social Fraternity Signa Chi, Member of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, and elected to Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society).
Medical School: Louisiana State University 1958-1962 (Graduated first in class with highest academic average, Hoffman LaRoche Award, 1960, George S. Bell Award, 1962).
Internship: Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans-LSU service 1962-1963
Residency OB-Gyn: Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans - LSU Service 1963-1964
U.S. Navy Medical Corps: Lt. Commander 1964-1966
Served last 2 years of residency - Charity Hospital of New Orleans - LSU Service 1966-1968 (Chief Resident in final year).
Entered private practice, Lafayette, LA 1968
Board certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 1972
Elected a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1972
Chief of Staff of Lafayette General Hospital 1974-1975
President of the organization that developed Woman's Hospital of Acadiana
Served as first president of Woman's Hospital of Acadiana Foundation (A non-profit organization to promote women and child health care).
Served as chairman of the Board of Women's and Children's Hospital of Acadiana
Member Lafayette Parish Medical Society and Louisiana State Medical Society