Alfonse Thomas Masi

Background

Masi, Alfonse Thomas was born on October 29, 1930 in New York City. Son of Antonio and Mary (Genese) Masi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, City University of New York, 1951. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1955. Doctor of Public Health, Doctor of Public Hygiene, Johns Hopkins University, 1963.

Career

Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1955-1956; resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital and University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1958-1960; practice medicine specializing in rheumatology. Assistant professor epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School Hygiene, 1963-1965; associate professor, Johns Hopkins School Hygiene, 1965-1967; professor medicine, director division connective tissue diseases, College Medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1967-1978; professor department health care science, College Medicine, U. Tennessee, 1967-1978; professor department medicine, University of Illinois College Medicine-Peoria, since 1978; head department medicine, University of Illinois College Medicine-Peoria, 1978-1985; professor epidemiology, University of Illinois School Public Health, Chicago, since 1978. Consultant various divisions National Institutes of Health, since 1971.

Committee member various projects National Research Council, since 1972.

Achievements

• Alfonse Thomas Masi has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Public Health Service, 1956-1958. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Public Health Association, American College Epidemiology, American College Rheumatology (master), American Rheumatism Association.

Connections

Married Nancy Ann Bouton, August 27, 1960. Children: Anthony Mark, Christopher Maurice, Maria Lisa, Amy Elizabeth.