Barry Blum

Background

Blum, Barry was born on November 21, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Jeanne (Masef) Blum.

Education

AB, Columbia College, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. Rochester, 1965.

Career

Intern, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1966; resident in orthopedics, Stanford (California) Medical Center, 1971; assistant to professor Nuffield Orthopedic Center, University of Oxford, 1972; private practice, Greenbrae, California, 1973-1974; private practice, Larkspur, California, 1974-1986; private practice, Kealakekua, Hawaii., since 1986; chief of staff, Kona Hospital, since 1992. Assistant chief orthopedics Stanford/V.A. Hospital, Palo Alto, California, 1973;education director Arthritis Foundation, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, since 1988.

Achievements

• Barry Blum has been listed as a noteworthy Orthopedic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Aloha Performing Arts Center (president, board directors). Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1966-1968. Fellow American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons.

Member Union American Physicians and Dentists, Western Orthopedic Association.

Interests

• Avocations: producing theatrical and musical events.

Connections

Married Gloria Jeanne Itman, July 14, 1966. 1 child, Michelle Katie.

Father:

Joseph Blum

Mother:

Jeanne (Masef) Blum

Spouse:

Gloria Jeanne Itman

child:

Michelle Katie Blum