Background
Livingood, Clarence S. was born on August 7, 1911 in Elverson, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clarence A. and Eliza (Zerr) Livingood.
Livingood, Clarence S. was born on August 7, 1911 in Elverson, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clarence A. and Eliza (Zerr) Livingood.
Bachelor of Science, Ursinus College, 1932; Doctor of Science (honorary), Ursinus College, 1982; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1936.
Intern, then resident dermatology, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1936-1941;
assistant professor dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical School, 1946-1948;
assistant professor dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical School (Graduate School), 1946-1949;
chief dermatology, Children's Hospital Pennsylvania, 1946-1948;
professor, department chairman dermatology, Jefferson Medical School, Philadelphia, 1948-1949;
professor, department chairman dermatology, University Texas School Medicine, 1949-1953;
chairman dermatology department, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1953-1976;
chairman emeritus, Henry Ford Hospital, since 1976. Team physician Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, since 1967. Clinical professor dermatology University of Michigan School Medicine.
Member commission on cutaneous diseases AFEB, 1956-1972. Chief consultant dermatology VA, 1953-1959. Secretary-general XII Internat.Congress Dermatology, 1962.
Member American Board Medical Speciality, 1963-1992, mem.exec. committee, 1974-1976, special award, 1993. Member residency review committee for dermatology American Medical Association, 1957-1967. Member of advisory committee National Disease and TherapeuticIndex, since 1974.
Board directors, treasurer Council Medical Specialty Socs., 1976-1980, member liaison commission on graduate medical education, 1978-1983. Member Accreditation Coun.for Graduate Medical Education, 1977-1983.
Trustee Dermatology Foundation, 1965-1971, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, 1975-1979. Served to lieutenant colonel Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Academy Dermatology (director, past president, Gold medal 1975, Masters in Dermatology 1985, Presidential Citation 1987, Christian Science Livingood Annual Lectureship established 1993), FACP.
Member American Medical Association (house of deals, chairman section dermatology 1958, Distinguished Service award 1990), Society Investigative Dermatology (past president, Stephen Rothman award 1980), American Dermatological Association (past president, director 1964-1968, named honorary member 1981), American Board Dermatology (diplomate, executive director 1968-1992, executive consultant since 1993), College Physicians Philadelphia, Pacific Dermatological Society (honorary member), Philadelphia Dermatol Society, Michigan Dermatological Society (past president), Michigan Medical Society (judicial council, house delegations 1974-1980), Medical Consultant Society World World War II, Association Military Dermatologists, Detroit Academy Medicine, Association Major League Team Physicians, Association Dermatology Argentina (correspondent), New York Academy of Sciences (international congress dermatology), Danish Society (honorary), Indian Association Dermatologists (honorary), British Dermatological Society (honorary), Yugoslavian Dermatological Society (honorary), Israel Dermatological Society (honorary), New York Dermatological Society (honorary 1992), 18th World Congress Dermatology (honorary president 1992). Clubs: Grosse Pointe, Witenagemote.
Married Louise Sinclair Woelpper, October 24, 1947. Children: Wilson, Louise S., Clarence, Susan, Elizabeth.