Clive Orville Callender

Background

Callender, Clive Orville was born on November 16, 1936 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Ida (Burke) Callender.

Education

AB, Hunter College, 1959; Doctor of Science (honorary), Hunter College, 1998; Doctor of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1963.

Career

Intern, U. Cincinnati, 1963-1964; assistant resident, Harlem Hospital, New York City, 1964-1965; assistant resident, Howard U. and Freedmans Hospital, Washington, 1965-1966, 67-68; chief resident, Howard U. and Freedmans Hospital, 1968-1969; instructor department surgery, Howard U. and Freedmans Hospital, 1969-1971; assistant resident, Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York City, 1966-1967; consultant surgery, Port Harcourt General Hospital, Nigeria, 1970, 71; medical officer, District of Columbia General Hospital, 1970-1971; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral research and clinical transplant fellow, University of Minnesota, 1971-1973; assistant professor surgery, Howard U. Medical College, Washington, 1973-1976; associate professor, Howard U. Medical College, 1976-1981; professor surgery, Howard U. Medical College, since 1981; vice-department chairman surgery, Howard U. Medical College, 1980-1995; department chairman surgery, Howard U. Medical College, since 1996; LaSalle D. Leffall, Junior professor surgery, Howard U. Medical College, since 1996; director transplant center, Howard U. Medical College, since 1973. Transplantation consultant, Bermuda, 1977, Virgin Islands, 1978, 82-86. Consultant Ethiopian Surgical, Amenity Medical School, 1984.

Grade point average Ford Memorial lecturer, 1978. Member task force on organ procurement and transplantation Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1984. Testifier commission on labor and human resources United States Senate, 1983.

Member endstage renal disease study committee Institute Medicine, 1989-1990, commission on xenograft transplantation: ethical issues public policy Institute of Medicine, 1995-1996, to the Secretary Health, 1990-1994. Fellowship in liver transplantation Pittsburgh U., 1986-1987. Founder, principal investigator National Minority Organ and Tissue Transplant Education Program, since 1991.

Achievements

• Clive Orville Callender has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Testifier for House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, United States Congress, 1992. Councillor Society Organ Sharing, 1993, secretary, 1995. Chairman tissue committee District of Columbia chapter American Red Cross, 1993-1995.

Fellow American College of Surgeons (LaSalle D. Leffall, Junior award 1998), American Cancer Society. Member District of Columbia Medical Society (past vice chairman, chairman surgical section since 1994, board of trustees 1995), Society Academy Surgeons Transplantation Society, American Society Transplantation Surgeons (chairman membership committee 1986, organ placement committee 1991, member ethics committee 1995-1997), New York Academy of Medicine, National Kidney Foundation (national board directors 1991-1994, national capital area 1977-1990), American Surgical Association, American Council on Transplantation (board directors), National Medical Association, Alpha Omega Alpha, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Phi Alpha.

Connections

Married Fern Irene Marshall, May 25, 1968. Children: Joseph, Ealena, Arianne.

Father:

Joseph Callender

Mother:

Ida (Burke) Callender

Spouse:

Fern Irene Marshall

child:

Ealena Callender

child:

Joseph Callender

child:

Arianne Callender