Clifton K. Meador Biographical File
Abstract
Includes publication papers, CV, newspaper articles, CD.
Dates
- Creation: 1931-2021
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Biographical / Historical
Clifton K. Meador is a graduate of Vanderbilt University in 1952 and the School of Medicine in 1955, Dr. Meador trained at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York, and after two years in the U.S. Army Medical Corp, he returned to Vanderbilt to complete his residency and fellowship in endocrinology. In 1962 he joined the faculty at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, where he was professor of Medicine and then dean of the University of Alabama School of Medicine at UAB from 1968 to 1973. He returned to Nashville, serving as chief of medicine and chief medical officer of Saint Thomas Hospital from 1973 to 1998.
Source: https://news.vumc.org/2021/10/13/physician-author-humanitarian-meador-dies-at-90/
Full Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Topical
- Title
- Clifton K. Meador Biographical File
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- History of Medicine Collections Staff
- Date
- 2024-04-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the VUMC Historical Images and Biographies Repository
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232
historyofmedicine@vanderbilt.edu
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