Davis Clapp Drinkwater

Background

Drinkwater, Davis Clapp was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, U. Vermont, 1976; Master of Science, McGill University, 1980.

Career

Chief cardiothoracic surgery, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., West Los Angeles, 1984-1995; assistant professor surgery, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1984-1990; associate professor surgery, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1990-1996; professor surgery, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1996; department chairman cardiothoracic surgery, Vanderbilt Medical School, Nashville, since 1997. Director University of California at Los Angeles Pediat. Cardiac Transplant Program, Los Angeles, 1993.

Associate medical.dir. University of California at Los Angeles Perfusion and Assist Device Svc., Los Angeles, 1995.

Achievements

• Davis Clapp Drinkwater has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American College Cardiology, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, New York Academy Sciences, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Southern California Transplant Society, The Longmire Surgical Society, Western Thoracic Surgical Association.