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Dr. David L. Chittenden, MD, QME

Former Address
490 Post Street, Suite 1440
San Francisco, CA 94102

LICENSED
State of California, Board of Medical Examiners, 1965
Board Certified, 1972
QME ongoing certification

MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army October 1955-September 1957
Honorable Discharge September 1961

ACADEMIC PREPARATION
Cornell University 1954-1955
Ithaca, New York 1957-1960, AB
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York 1960-1964, M.D.

INTERNSHIP
The Kaiser Foundation Hospital
San Francisco, California
Rotating Internship July 1964-June 1965

RESIDENCY
The Kaiser Foundation Hospital
San Francisco, California
General Surgery July 1965-June 1966
San Francisco Combined Orthopaedic Residency
St. Mary’s Hospital
San Francisco, California July 1967-June 1970

SPECIAL CERTIFICATION
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1972-Current

SOCIETIES AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow 1980-Current
California Orthopaedic Association 1980-Current
Wilderness Medical Society 1984-Current
Prior Membership in many medically related organizations

SPECIAL APPOINTMENTS
Various faculty appointments & consultant appointments Through 2004
National Ski Patrol & Medical Advisor 1988-1996

SPECIAL TRAINING COURSES
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Annual meetings most years 1967 through 2004
Various post graduate QME & CME courses Through 2004

WORK/OTHER TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Ship’s Physician April 1981, April 1982
August 1982, April 1983
February 1984, October 1985

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
California Pacific Medical Center Active through 2000; now courtesy
St. Mary’s Hospital Active through 2004; now honorary
St Francis Hospital Active through 2000; now courtesy