Background
Sonnenblick, Edmund Hiram was born on October 7, 1932 in New Haven. Son of Ira J. and Rosalind (Helfand) Sonnenblick.
Sonnenblick, Edmund Hiram was born on October 7, 1932 in New Haven. Son of Ira J. and Rosalind (Helfand) Sonnenblick.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1958.
Resident in medicine, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1958-1960, 62-63;
senior investigator, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1960-1962, 63-68;
assistant professor medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1968-1970;
associate professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1970-1975;
co-director cardiology, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1968-1975;
director cardiovascular research, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1970-1975;
Olson professor medicine, chief carddiology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, since 1975. !uthor 15 books and chapters in books. Editor Progress in Cardiovasc.
Diseaess; contributor over 600 articles to medical journals!.
Trustee Wesleyan University, since 1994. Senior surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1960-1962. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology (chairman research committee, Distinguished Scientist award 1989).
Member American Society Clinical Investigation, American Physiological Society, Interurban Club, New York Yacht Club.
Married Linda Bland, December 21, 1954. Children: Emily Sonnenblick Offit, Charlotte Sonnenblick Van Doren, Annie E. (deceased).