He is the Program Director of the St. Mark’s Family Medicine Residency, responsible for training young physicians in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Allen has a medical degree from the University of Utah, then completed a family medicine residency at Southern Illinois University in Quincy, Illinois, and received a Masters degree from the Harvard School of Public Health. He is Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Care, and in Family Medicine. Dr. Allen is married, with 6 daughters, and enjoys hiking, golf, and skiing.