Alan Lester Bisno

Background

Bisno, Alan Lester was born on September 28, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Ralph and Rosella (Katz) Bisno.

Education

AB, Princeton University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1962.

Career

Resident internal medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1962-1965; medical epidemiologist, Center Disease Control, Atlanta, 1965-1968; fellow infectious disease, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1968-1969; assistant professor department medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1969-1971; associate professor department medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1971-1974; professor department medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1974-1987; associate dean College Medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1981-1987; chief infectious disease department medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1969-1986; professor department medicine, U. Miami, Florida, since 1987; vice-chairman VA affairs department medicine, U. Miami, Florida, since 1987. Chief medical service Miami VA Medical Center, since 1987. Chairman Bacterial Disease Review Panel, Army Research Command, Washington, 1985-1987.

Member infectious disease exam committee American Board Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, 1980-1986.

Achievements

• Alan Lester Bisno has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1965-1968. Fellow American College of Physicians (infectious disease subcommittee 1977-1978, teaching and research scholar 1969-1972), Infectious Diseases Society American. Member Lancefield Society (president 1982-1983), American Heart Association (chairman rheumatic fever committee 1978-1980), Center Society Clinical Research, Southern Society Clinical Investigation.

Connections

Married Barbara Klearman, August 11, 1963. Children: Susan Naomi, Neal Joseph.

Father:

Ralph Bisno

Mother:

Rosella (Katz) Bisno

Spouse:

Barbara Klearman

child:

Susan Naomi Bisno

child:

Neal Joseph Bisno