Claude Owen Burdick

Background

Burdick, Claude Owen was born in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Lawrence Theodore and Florence (Owens) Burdick.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Science, University of Wisconsin, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1958.

Career

Intern, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, 1958-1959; resident, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, 1959-1963; pathologist, chief hematology, Berkshire Medical Center, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1968-1970; pathologist, director laboratories, Valley Care Health Sys., Livermore/Pleasanton, California, 1970-1998. Chairman, board directors Valley Care Health Sys., 1993-1996. Medical director, consultant Spectra laboratories, Inc., Fremont, California, since 1994.

President Livermore Alameda Valley Medical Group, 1972-1976.

Achievements

• Claude Owen Burdick has been listed as a noteworthy Pathologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1957-1968. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathology, College American Pathologists. Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, California Society Pathologists (board directors 1983-1986), Alameda Contra Costa Medical Society, American Society Blood Banks, South Bay Pathology Society (president 1981).

Interests

• Avocation: choral music (Ohlone College Chamber Singers).

Connections

Married Margaret Huiskamp, June 18, 1955. Children: Katherine, Roberta, Lawrence, Jack (deceased).

Father:

Lawrence Theodore Burdick

Mother:

Florence (Owens) Burdick

Spouse:

Margaret Huiskamp

child:

Katherine Burdick

child:

Jack Burdick (deceased)

child:

Roberta Burdick

child:

Lawrence Burdick