Background
Trachtenberg, Alan I. was born on October 27, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jesse Myron and Myra Rose (Glogover) Trachtenberg.
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Alan I. Trachtenberg
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Bachelor of Science cum laude, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Tuft U. School Medicine, 1980; intern's certified, Oregon Health Sciences U., 1981; Master in Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, 1986.
Career
Resident in family practice, Oregon Health Science U., Portland, 1980-1981;
medical director, University of California, School Public Health, Berkeley, 1984-1986;
clinic physician, West Berkeley Community Health Center, 1985;
medical advisor, Social Security Administration, Office Hearing and Appeals, 1987-1991;
physician, City of Berkeley Health Department, 1987-1988;
public health medical officer III, California Department Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1988-1989;
medical director, Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment, San Francisco, 1989-1990;
medical officer, National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Drug Abuse/Office of Science Policy, Rockville, Maryland., since 1991;
acting director Office Alternative Medicine,, National Institutes of Health, Rockville. Consultant task force on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and sexually transmitted diseases California Medical Association, since 1988. Consultant Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome professional education project University of California, San Francisco, since 1988.
Consultant Office Family Planning, California Department Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1986-1988. Consultant, volunteer physician Oakland Feminist Women's Health Center. Clinical instructor Claremore Comprehensive Indian Health Facility, 1983-1984.
Instructor American College Traditional Chinese Medicine, San Francisco, 1985-1990. Member task force against MDR-Tuberculosis, United States Public Health Service, since 1992. Member interdepartamental working group Presidential Task Force on Health Care Reform, since 1993.
Ad hoc referee Journal American Medical Association, American Journal Public Health, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant United States Public Health Service, 1982-1984. Felloww American College Preventive Medicine, American Academy Family Physicians, National Academy Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, APHA, Association Teachers Preventive Medicine, Physicians for National Health Program, New York Academy Sciences.
