Linda Hawes Clever is an American physician known for her work on occupational health.
[1] Clever is known for establishing new teaching programs at St. Mary's Hospital in San Francisco and for starting the Department of Occupational Health at the California Pacific Medical Center.
[3] She graduated from Stanford University in 1962,[4] where she received undergraduate degrees in speech pathology and audiology.
[6] She was later recruited by the California Pacific Medical Center and served as founding chair for the first Department of Occupational Health.
[2] In 1971 Clever described an advantage of being married is that she "avoided the unnecessary business that an unmarried medical woman might get".