Avedis Khachadurian

Background

Khachadurian, Avedis was born on January 6, 1926 in Aleppo, Syria. Son of Khachadur and Aznive (Demirjian) Khachadurian.

Education

Bachelor, American University of Beirut, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, American University of Beirut, 1953.

Career

Resident internal medicine, American University of Beirut, 1953-1956; fellow, Postgraduate School Medicine, London, 1956-1957; fellow, Harvard Medical School, 1957-1959; assistant professor biochemistry and medicine, American University of Beirut, 1959-1964; associate professor, American University of Beirut, 1964-1971; professor, American University of Beirut, 1971; professor pediatrics, director, Clinical Research Center, Northwestern University Medical School, 1971-1973; professor medicine, head division endocrinology metabolism and nutrition, U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1973; member of staff pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago. Consultant University of Chicago School Medicine.

Achievements

• Avedis Khachadurian has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Diabetes assosiation, New York Academy Science, American Federation Cincinnati Research, American Heart Association, American Institute Nutrition, Endocrine Society, New York Lipid Research Club, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Laura Hadidian, July 27, 1961. Children: Cynthia, Linda.

Father:

Khachadur Khachadurian

Mother:

Aznive (Demirjian) Khachadurian

Spouse:

Laura Hadidian

child:

Linda Khachadurian

child:

Cynthia Khachadurian