Background
Kahan, Barry Donald was born on July 25, 1939 in Cleveland. Son of Jacob Marvin and Pearl (Schultz) Kahan.
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Barry Donald Kahan
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Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1964; Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1965.
Career
Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1965-1966; resident in surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1968-1972; staff associate in immunology, National Institutes of Health, 1966-1968; assistant professor surgery and physiology, Northwestern University School Medicine, Chicago, 1972-1974; associate professor, Northwestern University School Medicine, 1975-1976; professor surgery, University Texas Medical School, Houston, since 1977; also director divisions organ transplantation department surgery, director program immunology, graduate school, University Texas Medical School.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Illinois Kidney Foundation, 1974-1976. Member American College of Surgeons, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society University Surgeons, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Society Transplant Surgeons (president since 1989), American Surgical Association, International Transplantation Society (charter, treasurer since 1990), American Surgical Association, American Association Immunologists, American Association Cancer Research, American Physiological Society.
Connections
Married Rochelle Liebling, September 22, 1963, 1 child, Kara.
