Background
Kipnis, David Morris was born on May 23, 1927 in Baltimore. Son of Rubin and Anna (Mizen) Kipnis.
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David Morris Kipnis
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Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1945; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, University Maryland., 1951.
Career
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1951-1952;
resident, Duke Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1952-1954;
resident, U. Maryland. Hospital, 1954-1955;
assistant professor medicine, Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1958-1963;
associate professor, Washington University School Medicine, 1963-1965;
professor, Washington University School Medicine, since 1965;
Busch professor, department chairman medicine, Washington University School Medicine, 1973-1992;
distinguished university professor of medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, since 1992;
assistant physician, Barnes Hospital
associate physician, Barnes Hospital, 1963-1972;
physician-in-chief, Barnes Hospital, 1973-1993;
distinguished University Prof, Barnes Hospital. Chairman endocrine study section National Institutes of Health, 1963-1964, member diabetes training program committee, since 1970.
Chairman National Diabetes Advisory Board.
Achievements
Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Member NAS (county since 1997), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians (Kober medal 1994), American Federation Clinical Research, American Diabetes Association (Lilly award 1965, Banting medal 1977, Best medal 1981), Endocrine Society (Oppenheimer award 1965), American Society Biological Chemists, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Institute Medicine.
Connections
Married Paula Jane Levin, August 16, 1953. Children— Lynne, Laura, Robert.
