Background
Leake, Donald Lewis was born on November 6, 1931 in Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Walter Wilson and Martha Lee (Crowe) Leake.
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Donald Lewis Leake
Edit Profileoboist oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Education
AB, University of Southern California, 1953; Master of Arts, University of Southern California, 1957; Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Harvard University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1969.
Career
Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1962-1963;
resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1963-1964;
postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, 1964-1966;
practice medicine specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Associate professor oral and maxillofacial surgery, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, 1970-1974;
dental director, chief oral and maxillofacial surgery, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, since 1970;
professor, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, since 1974;
associate director, University of California at Los Angeles Dental Research Institute, 1979-1982;
director, University of California at Los Angeles Dental Research Institute, 1982-1986;
professor extranjero, Escuela de Graduados, Asociacion Medica Argentina, since 1990. Consultant to hospitals.
Dental director coastal health services region, Los Angeles County, 1974-1981. Oboist Robert Shaw Chorale, 1954-1955. Solo oboistSan Diego Symphony, 1954-1959.
Achievements
Membership
Member Commission on the Future of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1992-1993. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Association Dental Research, International Association Oral Surgeons, Society Biomaterials, biomedical Engineering Society (senior member), Los Angeles Surgical Society, Los Angeles County Medical Association, European Association Maxillofacial Surgeons, British Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, International Gesellschaft fur Kiefer-Gesichts-Chirurgie, International Society Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Clubs: Harvard (Boston and New York City).
Connections
Married Rosemary Dobson, August 20, 1964. Children: John Andrew Dobson, Elizabeth, Catherine.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1953
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1962
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1969