Bernard Alvin Berman

Background

Berman, Bernard Alvin was born on March 12, 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Hyman Isaac and Elsi Marion (Dubbs) Berman.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University, 1948.

Career

Intern pediatrics Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn, 1949-1951. Resident pediatrics Children's Hospital, Boston, 1953-1955. Fellow pediatric allergy Rochester, New York, 1956-1958.

Private practice allergy Brookline, Massachusetts, 1957-1995. Staff Children's Hospital, Boston, 1957, Boston Lying-In Hospital, 1957-1995, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1957-1995, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1957-1995, Northeast Medical Center, 1958-1995. Staff St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Boston, 1959-1995, member allergy clinic, 1965-1995, director pediatric allergy, 1966-1995.

Consultant pediatrics Chelsea (Massachusetts) United States Naval Hospital, 1959-1973. Staff Boston Floating Hospital, 1959-1995, president alumni, 1973-1976. Director allergy clinic Boston City Hospital, 1966-1970.

Assistant pediatrics School Medicine Boston University, 1957-1967. Senior clinical instructor pediatrics School Medicine Tufts University, Boston, 1957-1966, associate clinical professor pediatrics, 1966-1995. Regional consultant Children's Asthma Research Institute, Denver, 1959-1974.

Member President' Commission White House Conference Allergy, 1971.

Achievements

• Bernard Alvin Berman has been listed as a noteworthy pediatric allergist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Krebs School, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1970-1975. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1951-1953. Fellow American Association Clinical Allergy & Immunology, American College Allergists (president 1974-1975), American Academy Allergy, American College Chest Physicians, American Association Certified Allergists (president 1981-1982), American Academy Pediatrics (Jerome Glaser Distinguished Service award 1988).

Member International Association Allergy & Immunology (member at large Executive Committee 1986-1988), New England Pediatrics Society, New England Society Allergy, American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, Norfolk County Medical Society, Greater Boston Medical Society (president), Brookline Medical Society (president 1971), Massachusetts Allergy Society (president 1979-1981), National Board Medical Examiners, Phi Delta Epsilon Graduate Medical Society Boston (president), Association Asthmatic Convalescent Homes (president, member of the Board of Governors).

Connections

Married Lois Deborah Landau, August 27, 1955. Children: Susan, Steven, Laura.

Father:

Hyman Isaac Berman

Mother:

Elsi Marion (Dubbs) Berman

Spouse:

Lois Deborah Landau

child:

Laura Berman

child:

Susan Berman

child:

Steven Berman