Edwin Alan Deitch

Background

Deitch, Edwin Alan was born on April 2, 1947 in Brooklyn. Son of David Herman and Ida (Feldman) Deitch.

Education

Bachelor, U. Massachusetts, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, U. Maryland., 1973.

Career

Straight medical intern, U. Maryland., 1973-1974; surgical resident, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Baltimore, 1974-1976; surgical resident, United States Public Health Service Hospital, New Orleans, 1976-1978; assistant chief surgery, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Seattle, 1978-1980; clinical instructor surgery, U. Washington, Seattle, 1978-1980; medical advisor, Basic EMTs, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1980-1982; instructor surgery, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1980-1981; assistant professor, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1981-1984; director Burn Center, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1980-1984; associate professor, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1984-1987; professor surgery, professor cellular biology and anatomy, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1987-1994; director division burns and trauma, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1987-1994; professor, department chairman surgery, U. Medical and Dentistry New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, since 1994. Presentor at various international, national and regional meetings and conferences. Associate examiner for certifying American Board Surgery, 1987, examination consultant to commission on surgical critical care, 1989-1995.

Member surgery, anesthesia and trauma study section National Institutes of Health Division Research Grants, 1988-1992. Ad hoc grant reviewer, consultant VA Medical Research Administration, 1990. Research advisory board Shriners Hospitals, since 1992.

Achievements

• Edwin Alan Deitch has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1974-1980. Fellow American College of Surgeons (member commission on trauma 1989-1995). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Surgery of Trauma (program committee 19886-89), American Burn Association (chairman commission on ethics 1989-1992, chairman program committee 1992-1995, board of trustees since 1992), Shock Society (membership committee 1991-1994, councillor 1993-1995, chairman program com.1997), Society University Surgeons (representative county academic societies 1987-1989, president elect 1989-1990, president 1990-1991, member executive county 1989-1994), Surgical Infection Society (local arrangement committee 1985, chairman membership committee 1984-1987, recorder, chairman program committee 1987-1989), Surgical Association Louisiana (board directors 1992-1995), American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Microbiology, American Society Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, American Surgical Association, Association Academy Surgeons, Biology Club I, International Society Burn Injuries, International Society Surgery, La.STate Medical Society, Pan American Medical Association, Shreveport Surgical Society, Society Surgery Alimentary Tract, Society International de Chirurgie, Society Critical Care Medicine, Society Surgical Chairman, Southern Surgical Association.

Connections

Married Jean Deitch, October 15, 1975. Children: David Cameron, Joseph Ian.

Father:

David Herman Deitch

Mother:

Ida (Feldman) Deitch

Spouse:

Jean Deitch

child:

Joseph Ian Deitch

child:

David Cameron Deitch