Background
Fisher, Edward Allen was born on November 5, 1950 in New York City. Son of Bernard S. and Renee (Nissim) Fisher.
Fisher, Edward Allen was born on November 5, 1950 in New York City. Son of Bernard S. and Renee (Nissim) Fisher.
Bachelor, Harpur College, 1971; Master in Public Health, U. North Carolina, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982.
Resident in pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1975-1977; fellow nutrition and metabolism, Boston Children's Hospital, 1978-1981; medical staff fellow, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1984; assistant professor pediatircs, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1984-1987; assistant professor biochemistry and medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987-1991; associate professor biochemistry and pediatrics, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1991-1995; director lipoprotein research, Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Institute, since 1995.
Fellow American Heart Association (county arteriosclerosis), American Institute Nutrition;member American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Catherine Williams, January 20, 1977 (divorced 1980). 1 child, Matthew; married Jill F. Feltheimer, November 3, 1985. Children: Laura, Claudia.