Dennis Paul Bekeny

Background

Bekeny, Dennis Paul was born on October 9, 1943 in Cleveland. Son of Paul and Joan Elizabeth (Magyar) Bekeny.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965; Master of Science in Physiological Biochemistry/Metabolism, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1972.

Career

Research associate, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1965-1966; research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1966-1968; resident in pediatrics, Yale New Haven Hospital, 1972-1974; chief resident in pediatrics, Yale New Haven Hospital, 1974-1975; attending pediatrician, Yale New Haven Hospital, since 1976; attending pediatrician, Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven, since 1975; private practice, since 1975; pediatric representative to ethics board, Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven, since 1989.

Achievements

• Dennis Paul Bekeny has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, Christian Medical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon. Member Hezikiah Beardsley Society American.

Interests

• Avocations: music, opera, hiking, canoeing, medical missionary work.

Connections

Married Martha Jane Wilson, June 3, 1977 (divorced January 1989). Children: Deirdre Esther, Audrey Elizabeth. Married Peggy Elizabeth Schwartz, September 8, 1990.

Father:

Paul Bekeny

Mother:

Joan Elizabeth (Magyar) Bekeny

Spouse:

Martha Jane Wilson

Spouse:

Peggy Elizabeth Schwartz

child:

Audrey Elizabeth Bekeny

child:

Deirdre Esther Bekeny