Background
Gerber, Donald Albert was born on April 10, 1932 in New York City. Son of J. August and Isabel (Globus) Gerber.
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Donald Albert Gerber
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AB, Columbia College, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1957.
Career
Intern Osler Medical Svc., Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1957-1958;
assistant resident Osler Medical Svc., Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1958-1959;
assistant resident in medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1959-1960;
fellow in rheumatology College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1960-1963;
instructor, State University of New York Health Science Center, New York City, 1963-1964;
assistant professor, State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York City, 1964-1969;
associate professor, State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York City, 1969-1995;
professor clinical medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, since 1995;
clinical assistant dean, State University of New York Health Science Center, since 1991. Chief arthritis clinic King's County Hospital, New York City, 1972-1996. Attending physician State University Hospital, New York City, since 1966.
Assistant to chairman for educational affairs State University of New York Health Science Center/Brooklyn Medical School, New York City, 1980-1993, administrative course co-director 3d year medicine, since 1993. Special investigator Arthritis Foundation, 1963-1966. Principal investigator research grants National Institutes of Health, 1966-1978, 82-85.
Career scientist Health Research Council City of New York, 1965-1975, prin.investigator, 1963-1975.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology. Member American Federation for Medical Research, New York Rhematism Association (Vice-President 1976-1977), New York Arthritis Foundation (medical and science committee 1971-1974), Alumni College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University(co-chairman class fund raising 1983-1987, chairman class fund raising since 1987, director alumni county), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Marica Lynn Getz, June 13, 1964. Children: Susan E., Andrew J.
