Background
Britton, Melvin Creed was born on April 11, 1935 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Melvin Creed and Mathilda Carolyn (Epeneter) Britton.
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Melvin Creed Britton
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AB, Dartmouth College, 1957; Master of Science, Dartmouth College, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1960.
Career
Resident, Dartmouth College School Medicine, Hanover, N.H., 1964-1967;
fellow, Harvard University School Medicine, Boston, 1967-1969;
partner, Palo Alto (California) Medical Clinic, since 1969;
department chairman medicine, Palo Alto (California) Medical Clinic, 1990-1997. President medical staff Stanford (California) U. Medical Center, 1985-1987, member medical staff board, 1969-1987. Board directors Hospital Conference Northern California, 1988-1992, Institute for Medical Quality, since 1998.
Member Relative Value Update Commission, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
President Foundation for Medical care Santa Clara county, Campbell, 1983-1989. Member Bay Area Lupus Foundation, since 1978, chairman, 1987-1988, 94-95. Vice president California Founds. for Medical Care, 1996, president, Chief Executive Officer, since 1996.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology (board directors 1986-1989, Paulding Phelps medal 1994), California Academy Medicine (Executive Committee since 1996). Member American Medical Association (alternate delegate since 1988), California Medical Association, Santa Clara County Medical Society (president 1980-1981, Board Svc. award 1988), Arthritis Foundation Northern California (Chairman, Board Of Directors 1984-1987, Disting Svc. award 1985), Vintners Club (San Francisco, vice president 1975-1978), Commonwealth Club (San Francisco).
Interests
Connections
Married Mary ElizabethPhillips, November 2, 1957. Children: Elizabeth Carolynne, Lisa Marie.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican