Background
McDuffie, Frederic Clement was born on April 27, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States.
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Frederic Clement McDuffie
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Graduate, Harvard University. Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard University, 1951.
Career
Intern, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1951-1952;
resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1952-1953, 56-57;
training in physical chemistry, Harvard University, 1953-1954;
in immunology, Columbia College Physicians and Surgeons, 1954-1956;
assistant professor internal medicine, U. Mississippi, Jackson, 1957-1962;
assistant professor microbiology, U. Mississippi, 1957-1964;
associate professor, U. Mississippi, 1964-1965;
consultant medicine and microbiology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1965;
assistant professor internal medicine and microbiology, Mayo Graduate School Medicine, 1965-1969;
associate professor, Mayo Graduate School Medicine, 1969-1973;
associate professor, Mayo Medical School, 1973;
professor internal medicine and immunology, Mayo Medical School, 1974-1979;
professor medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1979. Visiting investigator Center for Disease Control, Atlanta, 1979-1988. Senior vice president medical affairs Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta, 1979-1987.
Director Piedmont Hospital Arthritis Center, since 1988. President Mississippi chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1962-1963. Board directors, member Executive Committee Mississippi chapter Arthritis Foundation (Minnesota chapter), 1974-1979, chairman medical and science committee, 1975-1979, national trustee, 1978-1979, chairman national research committee, 1978-1979.
Trustee National Health Council, 1984-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1943-1945. Member American Association Immunologists, American Rheumatism Association, Central Rheumatism Association (president 1973-1974), Central Society Clinical Research (council 1977-1979), Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Federation Clinical Research, American College of Physicians, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Isabel Simpson Wiggin, May 31, 1952. Children: Elisabeth Wiggin, Joan Selden, Deborah Howard, Charles Dennett.
