Background
Berkson, Burton Martin was born on March 9, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Milton and Fay Berkson.
Berkson, Burton Martin was born on March 9, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Milton and Fay Berkson.
Bachelor of Science, Roosevelt U., 1961; Master of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Autonomous U., Juarez, Mexico, 1977.
Assistant professor, Rutgers University, Newark, 1968-1972;
associate professor, Chicago State University, 1972-1973;
professor, student, Autonomous U., Mexico, 1974-1977;
postgraduate physician, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1977-1979;
private practice medicine, Lea County, New Mexico, 1979-1986;
emergency physician, New Mexico, 1986-1988;
medical staff director, Hunter Clinic, Wichita, Kansas, 1988;
medical consultant, contractor, United States Government, White Sand Missile Range, New Mexico, since 1989. Chief investigator thiotic acid Food and Drug Administration, since 1980. Member medical-legal commission State of New Mexico, since 1990, Medical Health Professional Board, since 1992.
Adjunct Professor N. Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1995.
Member American Medical Association, New Mexico Medical Society (editor newsletter since 1990), White Sands Officers Club, Lions, Sigma Xi (life).
Married Ann Stern, October 5, 1959. Children: ArinElizabeth, Arthur.