Alan Lee Graber

Background

Graber, Alan Lee was born on August 1, 1935 in St. Louis. Son of Joe and Rose (Sincoff) Graber.

Education

AB with honors in Biology, Princeton University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine with honors, Washington, 1961.

Career

Intern straight medicine, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1961-1962; 1st year assistant resident, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1962-1963; research fellow endocrinology, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1963-1964; research fellow endocrinology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1964-1965; 2nd year assistant resident medicine, U. Washington, Seattle, 1965-1966; assistant professor medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1968-1971; assistant clinical professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1971-1977; associate clinical professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1977-1993; clinical professor medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1993; private practice, St. Thomas Medical Group, Nashville, 1971-1985; private practice endocrinology, diabetes and internal medicine, Endocrinology-Diabetes Associations, Nashville, since 1985. Member active staff St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, director diabetes control program, since 1983, medical director Center for Diabetes, Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders, since 1995. Visiting staff Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville.

Coordinator outreach program Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center, 1979-1981. Director Tennessee Mid-South Regional Medical Program Diabetes Education Project, 1971-1974.

Achievements

• Alan Lee Graber has been listed as a noteworthy Endocrinologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1966-1968. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association (Pfizer award 1984), American Association Clinical Endocrinologists, European Association for Study of Diabetes, Nashville Academy Medicine, Tennessee Medical Association, Endocrine Society, Middle Tennessee Diabetes Association (director) educational program 1971-1980, president 1973-1974), Tennessee Diabetes Association (chairman education committee, board directors 1980-1984).

Interests

• Avocations: long distance running, photography.

Connections

Married Edith Custer Graber, August 29, 1959. Children: Dean, Lisa, Susan.

Father:

Joe Graber

Mother:

Rose (Sincoff) Graber

Spouse:

Edith Custer Graber

child:

Dean Graber

child:

Lisa Graber

child:

Susan Graber