Background
Gelfand, Erwin William was born on March 10, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Samuel and Sylvia (Nadler) Gelfand.
Gelfand, Erwin William was born on March 10, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Samuel and Sylvia (Nadler) Gelfand.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, 1966.
Rotating intern, Montreal General Hospital, 1966-1967; junior assistant resident, Montreal Children's Hospital, 1967-1968; senior resident, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, 1968-1969; head division immunology, rheumatology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Quebec., Canada, 1979-1987; chairman, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, since 1987.
Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons.
Married Adele Zilbert, June 22, 1967. Children: Lauren, Allison.