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Klatsky, Arthur Louis was born on October 24, 1929 in New York City. Son of Martin Max and Rose M. (Hurwitz) Klatsky.
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Arthur Louis Klatsky, American Cardiologist, epidemiologist. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Cardiovascular Disease. Fellow American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology, since 1975; recipient research award Medical Friends of Wine, 1984, 1st Thomas Turner award for Excellence in Alcohol Research, Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation, 1992.
Education
Bachelor, Yale University, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1954.
Career
Intern in medicine, Boston City Hospital, 1954-1956; resident in internal medicine and cardiology, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1958-1960; trainee in cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, 1960-1961; clinical instructor in medicine, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1961-1968; assistant clinical professor medicine, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1968-1980; staff physician internal medicine and cardiology, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Oakland, California, 1961-1980; sub-chief department medicine, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Oakland, California, 1973; chief division cardiology, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Oakland, California, 1978-1994; associate division research, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, Oakland, since 1975; senior consultant in Cardiology, since 1995. Member medical advisory county Wine Institute, San Francisco, since 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Member professional education committee Alameda County Heart Association, since 1969. With Medical Corps, 1956-1958. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology.
Member American Wine Alliance for Research and Education (board directors since 1989), Distinguished Practioner in Medicine, National Academy.of Practice (Distinguished Practitioner award 1995).
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Married Eileen Selma Rohrberg, June 21, 1953. Children: Jennifer Ann Klatsky Ferrer, Benjamin Paul.
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Fellow American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology, since 1975. Recipient research award Medical Friends of Wine, 1984, 1st Thomas Turner award for Excellence in Alcohol Research, Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation, 1992.Fellow American Heart Association Council on Epidemiology, since 1975. Recipient research award Medical Friends of Wine, 1984, 1st Thomas Turner award for Excellence in Alcohol Research, Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation, 1992.