Background
Salzman, Edwin William was born on December 11, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of J. Marvin and Sophie (Brook) Salzman.
Salzman, Edwin William was born on December 11, 1928 in St. Louis. Son of J. Marvin and Sophie (Brook) Salzman.
AB, Washington University, St. Louis, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1953; Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard University, 1969.
Resident in surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1953-1961; assistant surgeon, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1961-1966; instructor in medical science, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1961-1962; assistant professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1967-1969; associate professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1969-1972; professor surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1972; associate director surgery, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1966-1982.
Captain United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Member American Society Clinical Investigations, American Society Hematology, American Surgical Association, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis (Distinguished Career award1991), International Cardiovascular Society, Society Vascular Surgery, American College Surgeons, New England Surgical Society.
Married Nancy Lurie Salzman, November 27, 1954. Children: Andrew, David, James.