David Andrew McLain

Background

McLain, David Andrew was born on August 16, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Rex and Wilma Lucille (Raschka) McLain.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1970; Doctor of Medicine with Honors, Tulane University, 1974.

Career

Intern, Oschner Clinic, New Orleans, 1974-1975; resident, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1975-1977; fellow in rheumatology, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977-1979; instructor department medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1979-1981; with, Veterans Administration Hospital., St. Louis, 1979-1981; private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, since 1981; chief rheumatology section department internal medicine, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, 1983-1987, 89-90; chief rheumatology section department internal medicine, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, 91-95, since 1997; medical director physical therapy, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, 1986-1996; member Executive Committee, chairman medical education committee, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, since 1997. Member of staff St. Vincent's Hospital, Birmingham, since 1981, Shelby Medical Center, Alabaster, Alabama, since 1982, Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital, Birmingham, 1983-1997, HealthSouth Hospital, since 1989. Director courses continuing medical education, 1983-1998;member, investigator musculoskeletal academic clinical consortium U. Alabama, Birmingham, since 1997.

Achievements

• David Andrew McLain has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, rheumatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member medical advising committee Birmingham chapter Lupus Foundation American, since 1982, co-originator Lupus Day, Brookwood Medical Center, since 1983. Board directors north central branch Arthritis Foundation, 1982-1996, organizer, originator Benefit Horse Show and Art Fair, Birmingham, 1985, delegate national county, 1987, chairman medical and science committee Alabama chapter, 1988-1989. Active National Arthritis Foundation.

Medical advisor Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation, since 1988. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology (founding member, commission on rheumatol.care network since 1997). Member American Medical Association (Physicians Recognition award 1979, 82, 85, 88, 91, 94, 97), American Society Internal Medicine, American Medical Equestrian Association (board directors since 1995, coordinator annual meeting 1997), Alabama Society Rheumatic Diseases (founding member, secretary-treasurer 1996-1997, vice president 1997-1998, pres.1998-1999), Alabama Society Internal Medicine, Medical Association State Alabama (Excellence in Tchg. award 1995), Jefferson County Medical Society, Brookwood Specialty Physicians Association (founding incorporator, board directors, president 1990-1997), United States Combined Training Association (area county, editor newsletter, adult riders committee, Board of Governors 1992-1994, chairman safety committee 1992-1998, chairman ad hoc coalition to promote equestrian helmet safety 1993-1995, annual meeting committee 1996-1997), United States Dressage Federation (founder auxiliary United States Test Callers Association), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocation: equestrian combined training or eventing.

Connections

Married Pamela Rose Fullmer, June 15, 1974. Children: Edward, Richard.

Father:

William Rex McLain

Mother:

Wilma Lucille (Raschka) McLain

Spouse:

Pamela Rose Fullmer

child:

Richard McLain

child:

Edward McLain