Background
Wald, Arnold was born on June 10, 1942 in New York City. Son of Jack and Ruth Wald.
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Arnold Wald
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Bachelor, Colgate University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, New York City, 1968.
Career
Intern, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1968-1969;
resident, chief resident, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1969-1971;
fellow in medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1973-1975;
assistant professor medicine, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, 1978-1983;
associate professor, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, 1983-1991;
professor, U. Pittsburgh School Medicine, since 1991;
chief gastroenterology division, Montefiore U. Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1991-1995;
associate chief division gastroenterology and hepatology, U. Pittsburgh Medical Center, since 1993. Head gastroenterology unit Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1985-1991. Member of advisory board International Foundation Bowel Dysfunction, since 1992.
Board directors Pittsburgh chapter National Foundation Ileitis and Colitis, Inc., 1980-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Major United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology (board of trustees since 1991, governor western Pennsylvania 1988-1990, chairman international relations committee since 1993). Member American Gastroenterological Association, Control Society Clinical Research (councillor 1985-1990, chairman gastroenterological section 1989-1990), American Motility Society, Midwest Gut Club, Gastroenterology Research Group, Pennsylvania Society Gastroenterology.
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Married Ellen Faith Rashkow, June 26, 1966. Children: Elissa Karen, Eric Lawrence.
