David Sugden Newcombe

Background

Newcombe, David Sugden was born on June 28, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter White and Catherine Naomi (Sugden) Newcombe.

Education

Bachelor, Amherst (Massachusetts) College, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, McGill University, 1956.

Career

Intern, Boston City Hospital, Boston, 1956-1957; fellow, Boston City Hospital, Boston, 1962-1963; resident in medicine, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1959-1960; fellow, Boston University, Boston, 1960-1961; fellow in biochemistry, assistant in medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1963-1965; member medical staff, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, 1965-1967; associate professor medicine, member attending staff, director rheumatology unit, Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington, 1967-1977; associate professor environmental health science, associate professor medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, 1977-1982; director division experimental pathology and toxicology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1983-1987; professor medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1983-1992; associate chief staff, Bedford (Massachusetts) Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1993; chief physical medicine and rehabilitation services, Bedford (Massachusetts) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1993-1995. Consultant and speaker in field.

Achievements

• David Sugden Newcombe has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Medical Corps., 1957-1979, Korea. Fellow American College Clinical Pharmacology, American Rheumatism Society (founder). Member Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sissel Margrethe Ostgard, June 26, 1965. Children: Catherine, Kirsten, Sarah.

Father:

Walter White Newcombe

Mother:

Catherine Naomi (Sugden) Newcombe

Spouse:

Sissel Margrethe Ostgard

child:

Sarah Newcombe

child:

Kirsten Newcombe

child:

Catherine Newcombe