Claire McLintock explained

Claire McLintock
Birth Name:Marie Claire McLintock
Birth Place:Dundee, Scotland
Death Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Spouse:John Reynolds
Children:2
Workplaces:Auckland City Hospital
Alma Mater:University of Edinburgh

Marie Claire McLintock (1965 – 23 December 2022) was a New Zealand haematologist and obstetric physician. She was an expert in medical conditions and disorders related to bleeding and blood clotting, and medical problems associated with pregnancy.

Early life and education

McLintock was born in Dundee, Scotland, the daughter of Iain and Margaret McLintock.[1] Her father was a chemist at the University of Dundee and her mother was a teacher of mathematics, and she wanted to become a medical doctor from an early age.[2] [3] She completed her medical degree at the University of Edinburgh in 1989,[4] [5] and then undertook postgraduate studies in haematology in Auckland, New Zealand.

Career

McLintock was a clinical director of regional maternity services at Auckland City Hospital, and later a haematologist and obstetric physician at National Women’s Health. She became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2000 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia in 2001. She was an honorary senior lecturer with the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences of the University of Auckland.[6]

McLintock served in multiple leadership roles with the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis: as president (2018–2020), chair of the Education Committee, co-chair of the Scientific and Standardization Committee's Subcommittee on Women’s Health Issues on Thrombosis and Hemostasis, executive member of the local organizing committee for the ISTH 2019 Congress, and the vice-chair of World Thrombosis Day steering committee.[7] [8] [9] She also served as a council member (2004–2007) and president (2007–2009) of the Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand,[10] as president of the Thrombosis and Haemostasis Society of Australia and New Zealand (2009-2011), and on the editorial board of the Internal Medicine Journal[11] and Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.[12] She was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to haematology and obstetrics.[13]

Personal life and death

McLintock was married to John Reynolds, a New Zealand artist, and the couple had two children. She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003, and the cancer returned in 2017, spreading to her abdomen. She died in Auckland on 23 December 2022, aged 57.[1] [14]

Selected publications

Notes and References

  1. News: Claire McLintock obituary . 28 December 2022 . . 2 January 2023.
  2. News: Dr Claire McLintock on women's health & not delaying fun . 28 December 2022 . Ensemble Magazine.
  3. Pulling Back the Curtain: Claire McLintock, MD ASH Clinical News American Society of Hematology . 28 December 2022 . ashpublications.org. 30 December 2021 .
  4. Web site: WTD Steering Committee . 27 December 2022 . World Thrombosis Day . 28 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221228040153/https://www.worldthrombosisday.org/about/founders/claire-mclintock/ . dead .
  5. Web site: Dr Claire McLintock Clinical Haematology Ponsonby, Auckland New Zealand . 28 December 2022 . Healthpages . en-NZ.
  6. Web site: Dr Claire Mclintock, Officer of NZ Order of Merit . 28 December 2022 . University of Auckland.
  7. Web site: ISTH Council Committees and Rosters . 27 December 2022 . ISTH.
  8. Web site: Remembering Claire McLintock: A tremendous leader, educator and advocate . 27 December 2022 . ISTH.
  9. Web site: Scientific Steering Committee . 27 December 2022 . World Thrombosis Day.
  10. Web site: Previous SOMANZ Council . 28 December 2022 . Society of Obstetric Medicine Australian and NZ . en-US.
  11. Szer . Jeff . 2020 . The Journal in 2019 . Internal Medicine Journal . 50 . 1 . 9–10 . 10.1111/imj.14700 . 31943617 . 11343/275230 . 210331962 . 1444-0903. free .
  12. Web site: 7 January 2016 . JTH ANNOUNCES NEW EDITORIAL BOARD AND ASSOCIATE EDITORS . 27 December 2022 . ISTH.
  13. Web site: Dr Claire McLintock, of Auckland, ONZM for services to haematology and obstetrics The Governor-General of New Zealand . 28 December 2022 . gg.govt.nz . en.
  14. News: Breast cancer sufferer Claire McLintock fundraising for new drug Palbociclib . Cherie . Howie . 12 August 2017 . . 2 January 2022.
  15. Bannow . Bethany Samuelson . McLintock . Claire . James . Paula . 2021 . Menstruation, anticoagulation, and contraception: VTE and uterine bleeding . Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis . en . 5 . 5 . e12570 . 10.1002/rth2.12570 . 2475-0379 . 8326079 . 34368613.
  16. Peyvandi . Flora . Lillicrap . David . Mahlangu . Johnny . McLintock . Claire . Pasi . K. John . Pipe . Steven W. . Scales . Wendy . Srivastava . Alok . VandenDriessche . Thierry . 2020 . Hemophilia gene therapy knowledge and perceptions: Results of an international survey . Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis . en . 4 . 4 . 644–651 . 10.1002/rth2.12326 . 2475-0379 . 7292673 . 32548564.
  17. Bikdeli . Behnood . Madhavan . Mahesh V. . Jimenez . David . Chuich . Taylor . Dreyfus . Isaac . Driggin . Elissa . Nigoghossian . Caroline Der . Ageno . Walter . Madjid . Mohammad . Guo . Yutao . Tang . Liang V. . Hu . Yu . Giri . Jay . Cushman . Mary . Quéré . Isabelle . 16 June 2020 . COVID-19 and Thrombotic or Thromboembolic Disease: Implications for Prevention, Antithrombotic Therapy, and Follow-Up: JACC State-of-the-Art Review . Journal of the American College of Cardiology . en . 75 . 23 . 2950–2973 . 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.04.031 . 0735-1097 . 7164881 . 32311448.
  18. Dunleavy . Kieron . McLintock . Claire . 5 November 2020 . How I treat lymphoma in pregnancy . Blood . 136 . 19 . 2118–2124 . 10.1182/blood.2019000961 . 32797210 . 225379060 . 0006-4971. free .
  19. Murray . Suzanne . McLintock . Claire . Lazure . Patrice . Peniuta . Morgan . Schulman . Sam . Rezende . Suely M. . Morrissey . James H. . Reiser . Thomas . Pabinger . Ingrid . 28 June 2019 . Needs and challenges among physicians and researchers in thrombosis and hemostasis: Results from an international study . Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis . 3 . 4 . 626–638 . 10.1002/rth2.12237 . 2475-0379 . 6781915 . 31624782.
  20. McLintock . Claire . Hunt . Beverley J. . 2019 . World Thrombosis Day and prevention of hospital-associated venous thromboembolism . Internal Medicine Journal . en . 49 . 10 . 1207–1208 . 10.1111/imj.14450 . 31602770 . 204242860 . 1444-0903. free .
  21. Cox . Stephanie . Eslick . Renee . McLintock . Claire . 2019 . Effectiveness and safety of thromboprophylaxis with enoxaparin for prevention of pregnancy-associated venous thromboembolism . Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis . en . 17 . 7 . 1160–1170 . 10.1111/jth.14452 . 31013386 . 129941437 . 1538-7933. free .