Alex Y. Bekker

Background

Bekker, Alex Y. was born on April 18, 1953 in Thilisi, Georgia, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Anatoly and Plly Bekker. came to the United States, 1978.

Education

Master of Science in Chemistry, Thilisi State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute Technology, 1987; Doctor of Medicine, U. Medicine and Dentisty New Jersey, 1991.

Career

Intern, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey resident, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City research chemist, Institute Stable Isotopes, Thilisi, 1975-1978; visiting scholar, Columbia University, New York City, 1979-1981; research engineer, Allied-Signal Corporation, Morristown, New Jersey, 1981-1986; resident, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1991-1995; assistant professor, New York University Medical Center, New York City, since 1995. Lecturer Glaxo-Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1997.

Achievements

• Alex Y. Bekker has been listed as a noteworthy Anesthesiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board advisory Starting Place, Inc., Pearl River, New York, since 1987. Member American Society Anesthesiologists, International Anesthesia Research Society, Society TEch. Anesthesiology, Society Intravenous Anesthesiology, Tau Beta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, tennis, computer analysis.

Connections

Married Karen Dorros, August 17, 1986;children: Andrew, Tanya, William.

Father:

Anatoly Bekker

Mother:

Plly Bekker

Spouse:

Karen Dorros

child:

William Bekker

child:

Andrew Bekker

child:

Tanya Bekker