Background
Solomon, David Harris was born on March 7, 1923 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank and Rose (Roud) Solomon.
Solomon, David Harris was born on March 7, 1923 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frank and Rose (Roud) Solomon.
AB, Brown University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1946.
Intern Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1946—1947, resident, 1947—1948, 1950—1951. Fellow endocrinology New England Center Hospital, 1951—1952. Faculty University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1952, professor medicine, 1966—1993, vice chairman department medicine, 1968—1971, chairman department, 1971—1981, associate director geriatrics, 1982—1989.
Director University of California at Los Angeles Center on Aging, 1991—1996. Professor emeritus University of California at Los Angeles, since 1993. Chief medical service Harbor General Hospital, Torrance, California, 1966—1971.
Consultant Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital, Los Angeles, 1952—1993, Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital, 1971—1993. Consultant metabolism training committee United States Public Health Service, 1960—1964, endocrinology study section, 1970—1973. Consultant Research and Development Corporation, since 1997.
Master: American College of Physicians (John Phillips Memorial award 2002). Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Gerontological Society of America (Freeman award 1997), American Geriatrics Society (board director 1985-1993, Milo Leavitt award 1992, Distinguished Service award 1993, Edward Henderson award 1999, David H. Solomon Distinguished Service award named in his honor), American Federation Aging Research (Irving S. Wright award 1990), Western Association Physicians (councillor 1972-1975, president 1983-1984), Institute Medicine National Academy of Sciences, American Thyroid Association 1973-1974, (Distinguished Service award 1986), Endocrine Society (Robert H. Williams award 1989), We. Society Clinical Research (councillor 1963-1965, Mayo Soley award 1986), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Alumni Association (Extraordinary Merit award 2002), Association Professors of Medicine (president 1980-1981), Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ronda L. Markson, June 23, 1946. Children: Patti Jean Sinaiko, Nancy Ellen.