Erik Alexander Lippa

Background

Lippa, Erik Alexander was born on November 7, 1945 in Minneapolis. Son of Walter and Cecilie Lippa.

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1967; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, University of Michigan, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1980.

Career

North Atlantic Treaty Organization postdoctoral fellow, Oxford (England) University, 1971-1972; assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1972-1978; medical intern, New York University Medical Center/Manhattan (New York) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1980-1981; resident ophthalmology, Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, Chicago, 1981-1984; ophthalmologist, St. Paul, 1984-1985; assistant director clinical research, Merck & Company Inc., West Point, Pennsylvania, 1985-1989; director clinical research, Merck & Company Inc., West Point, Pennsylvania, 1989-1993; director medical affairs, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, California, 1993-1997; senior medical director medical affairs, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, California, since 1997. Adjunct clinical assistant professor Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1986-1991, adjunct clinical associate professor, 1991-1996. Clinical associate University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987-1993.

Assistant surgeon Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, 1991-1993, instructor, 1986-1991.

Achievements

• Erik Alexander Lippa has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Cub Scout Pack #665, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1988-1993. Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Dermatology (affiliate), Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, International Society Eye Research, American Glaucoma Society, European Glaucoma Society, Drug Information Association, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Linda Susan Mottow, March 6, 1980. Children: David Abram, Andrew Moss.

Father:

Walter Lippa

Mother:

Cecilie Lippa

Spouse:

Linda Susan Mottow

child:

Andrew Moss Lippa

child:

David Abram Lippa