
Curriculum Vitae DEE MCLEAN MIMI RMIP
Training:
1973 to 1976: Diploma in Illustration, Harrow School of Art (1st Class)
1974 Studio practice: Medical Photography and Illustration department, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, LA.
Professional membership:
MIMI: Member of the Institute of Medical Illustrators
RMIP: Registered Medical Illustration Practitioner
Career:
1977 began work as an illustrator initially in Los Angeles, California, USA, illustrating for the Pasadena Botanical Gardens.
1978 returned to London working in all fields of illustration including medical, gardening, cookery, crafts, children’s activity books, greeting card and wrapping paper design.
1985 -1989 had an opportunity to return to painting and drawing and had several shows during that time including a one man show at Belmont Studios, Chalk Farm in London, group shows at The Bow House Gallery in Barnet, The Royal Free Hospital and the Wine Gallery in London. Several private commissions taken on during this time.
1989 MeDee Art established, specialising in artwork for medical education companies, pharmaceutical companies, educational book publishers, healthcare charities, NHS trusts, the Royal Colleges and specialists individual projects.
2016 returned to painting and drawing working on projects mixing science with art.
Publications – General:
Redwood Publishing, BBC Gardening publications
RHS Harlow Car, Book of Herbs
Gardening and Natural History publications,
Contributions to many multi-illustrator projects
Usborne & Ladybird Books, Children’s activity books
Publications – Medical:
Taylor and Francis
Atlas of Gynaecological Oncology
Botulinum Toxin
ISIS Medical Media
Shared Care of Prostatic Disease
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Retroperitoneoscopy
Textbook of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery
Textbook of Metallic Stents
Surgery for Acquired Aortic Valve Disease
Imaging in Oncology
Textbook of Erectile Dysfunction
Clinical Guide to Erectile dysfunction
Men’s’ Health
Mosby Wolfe
Prostate Cancer
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Textbook of Cardiac Surgery
Parthenon Publishing
Atlas of Prostatic Disease
Atlas of Erectile Dysfunction
Butterworth/Heinemann
Trauma to the Genitourinary Tract
Littlebrown
Paediatric Cardiology
Health Press
Fast Facts – Series for doctors
Patient Pictures – Guides for doctors to use for patient education
Quintessence Books
Several dental books including The Science and Art of Dental Materials and Glass Ionomer Cements
Usborne & Ladybird Books
Children’s’ medical books
Media Medica
Series of guides for doctors to use for patient education
Bailliere Tindall Cassell
Hepatitis (Cossard)
Amputation and Prostheses (Vitali/Robinson)
Royal Free Hospital
Patient information material for the Science Development Department
Central Public Health Laboratory
Charts, graphs and patient information material
Journals and Educational publications:
Royal College of Surgeons Education Department – Laparoscopy / Breast Reconstruction
Complete Medical Communications – Urology International
ISIS Medical Media – Journal of Circulatory Support
Posters:
Health Press – The Heart / The Male Urogenital System
Medical/Health publications for the general public including:
Claire Raynor – Everything your doctor would tell you if he had the time
Octopus Publishing – Miriam Stoppard’s Baby Book
Winfrey Strachan – ‘Advice’ part works
Johnson & Johnson – Health Education booklets
Medical illustration for various women’s magazines
Articles:
The Journal of Medical Media – various articles on Digital Imaging
Quintessence Journal of Dental Technology – ‘Preparing images for PowerPoint and Print’
PowerPoint, Video, E-learning:
Synergy Medical Education – PowerPoint projects on a variety of specialties
Cancer Research UK – Cancer Help website illustrations
Merck Sharp & Dohme – BPH
Zeneca Pharmaceuticals – Uronet / Headaches
R Kirby – Radical retropubic prostatectomy
Husband – Imaging in Oncology
Reznek – Imaging the Ancients / The Adrenal Gland
J.R. Smith – Radical Trachelectomy
Sorin Valves – Artificial Heart Valve
Cancer BACUP – Breast Cancer / Radiology
Westaby – Heart Pumps
ISIS Medical Media – Textbook of BPH