Background
Smith, Charles Clarence was born on September 27, 1930 in Fonde, Kentucky, United States. Son of Charles Clarence Senior and Clytie (Morgan) Smith.
Smith, Charles Clarence was born on September 27, 1930 in Fonde, Kentucky, United States. Son of Charles Clarence Senior and Clytie (Morgan) Smith.
Bachelor, Georgetown College, 1951; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Georgetown College, 1987; Doctor of Medicine, U. Louisville, 1955.
Intern, U. Hospital and Hillman Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama, 1955-1956;
resident, U. Louisville Hospitals, 1958-1961;
chief resident, U. Louisville Hospitals, 1960-1961;
medicine instructor, U. Louisville, 1961-1963;
clinical instructor medicine, U. Louisville, 1963-1966;
assistant clinical professor medicine, U. Louisville, 1968-1978;
associate clinical professor medicine, U. Louisville, 1978-1985;
clinical professor medicine, U. Louisville, since 1985;
director medical education, Jewish Hospital, 1961-1963. Member of advisory board directors U. Louisville Hospital, since 1996. Director medical education JewishHosp., 1961-1963.
Secretary medical staff Methodist Evangelical Hospital, Louisville, 1966-1967, chief of medicine, 1969-1972, president medical staff, 1974-1975, trustee, 1974-1979, foundation trustee, 1979-1985. President Louisville Area Consortium for Continuing Medical Education, since 1979.
Trustee Kentucky Health Care Access Foundation, 1984-1986. Member governor's commission on medicaid reform Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1985-1989. Board directors, Executive Committee Kentucky Blue Cross-Blue Shield, 1985-1993, chairman provider advising committee, 1985-1993,vice chairman, board directors, 1990-1993, long-range planning committee, 1989-1993.
Member governor board directors Alliant Health Sys., 1989-1990. Board directors Association Group, Indiana Blue Cross and Blue Shield, since 1993. Fellow American College of Physicians (health professions subcommittee 1986-1987, Executive Committee 1988-1990, Board of Governors 1986-1990, masterships and honorary fellowships committee 1989-1991, Physician Laureate 1991, member clinical efficacy assessment project 1987-1990);member American Medical Association, Jefferson County Medical Society (president 1975-1976), Kentucky Medical Association(vice president 1982-1983, president 1984-1985, chairman trends in medical education 1982-1987, science works committee 1982-1983, chairman publications committee 1983-1987), Louisville Society Internists (president 1979-1980), Innominate Society Medical History (president 1980-1981), Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Kapp.
Married Rosemary Sledge, June 19, 1955. Children; Charles C. Smith III, Mark Glendeaux, CynthiaDaphne, Stephanie Smith Altobellis.