Alan Jeffrey Spotnitz

Background

Spotnitz, Alan Jeffrey was born on May 31, 1944 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Miriam Spotnitz.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1970.

Career

Intern general surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1970-1971; research fellow, Columbia University, New York City, 1973-1974; resident general surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1971-1975; thoracic resident thoracic surgery, Presbyterian, New York City, 1978-1979; associate professor clinical surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1982; chief section cardiac surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1988. Director surgical clerkship program Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, since 1982, associate director thoracic surgery residency program University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, since 1991.

Achievements

• Alan Jeffrey Spotnitz has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiothoracic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairperson membership committee New Jersey Society Thoracic Surgeons, Flemington, New Jersey, 1985-1986. Heart committee member American Heart Association Middlesex County, North Brunswick, 1984-1986. Major United States Air Force, 1975-1977.

Connections

Father:

Hyman Spotnitz

Mother:

Miriam Spotnitz