Background
Kolodny, Abraham Lewis was born on July 2, 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of William and Jennie (Eisenberg) Kolodny.
Kolodny, Abraham Lewis was born on July 2, 1917 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of William and Jennie (Eisenberg) Kolodny.
Graduate, University of Virginia, 1941.
Intern, South Baltimore General Hospital, 1941-1942;
residency, Ashburn Army Arthritis Center, McKinney, Texas, 1944-1946;
with, Arthritis Clinic/Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, 1948-1970;
chief, rheumatology, N. Charles Hospital, Baltimore, 1951-1990;
co-chief, rheumatology, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, 1970-1995;
commissioner, Maryland. Commission Rheumatic Diseases, 1987-1991;
retired, 1999. President North Charles General Hospital, 1963-1967.
Staff member Franklin Square Hospital, 1970-1995. State commissioner Arthritis and Related Diseases, 1986-1991. Retired chief rheumatology Homewood Hospital Center.
Formerly active Johns Hopkins Medical Health Systems.
Major United States Army, 1942-1947, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College Rheumatology, New York Academy Sciences. Member American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Pharmacology, Maryland.
Arthritis Foundation (board directors 1975-1991), Maryland. Society.for Rheumatic Diseases (co-founder), Southern Medical Association.
Married Mildred Fiske, August 10, 1942. Children: William (deceased), David Greene, Sukie, Douglas Merrill, Peggy Lee.