Background
Rapaport, Felix Theodosius was born on September 27, 1929 in Munich, Germany. Son of Max W. and Adelaide (Rathaus) Rapaport.
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Felix Theodosius Rapaport
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1951, Doctor of Medicine, 1954. Diplomate American Board Surgery.
Career
Officer Naval Medical; director research Institute Reconstruction President of the board directors Office of Naval Resident; Editor in chief Transplantation Proceedings
Editor American Journal Kidney Diseases, 1981-1986, American Journal Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology, 1980-1985, Cellular Immunology, 1980-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Served to lieutenant commander Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1958. Member American College of Surgeons, French Academy Sciences, Society University Surgeons, New York Surgical Society, American Burn Association, American Surgical Association, American Association Immunologists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Harvey Society, American Society Transplant Surgeons, American Society Transplant Physicians, Society for Organ Sharing (honorary president, Founder"s award 1997), American Association Clinical Histocompatibility Testing, International Society Experimental Hematology, Transplantation Society (founding secretary, vice president, treasurer, councillor, historian, president 1986-1988), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Margaret Birsner, December 14, 1969. Children: Max, Benjamin, Simon, Michel, Adelaide.
Awards
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Decorated commander.Order Science Merit, chevalier Ordre National du Merite, France, 1970, officer Legion of Honor (France), 1990. Recipient Gold medal Societe d"Encouragement au Bien, 1979, Gold medal City of Paris, France, 1980, Commandeur Ordre des Palmes Academiques, France, 1981, Samuel L. Kountz award Howard University, 1989, Lester Hoenig award National Kidney Foundation, 1990, Sol Berson award New York University, 1990, Distinguished Achievement in Medical Sciences award Touro College B. Levine School Health Sciences, 1991, United States Public Health Service Reserve CareerDevel. award, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1961-1962, Career Scientst award Health Research Council, 1963-1972, Maimonides Physician award, new Skwere Institutions, 1995.Decorated commander.Order Science Merit, chevalier Ordre National du Merite, France, 1970, officer Legion of Honor (France), 1990. Recipient Gold medal Societe d"Encouragement au Bien, 1979, Gold medal City of Paris, France, 1980, Commandeur Ordre des Palmes Academiques, France, 1981, Samuel L. Kountz award Howard University, 1989, Lester Hoenig award National Kidney Foundation, 1990, Sol Berson award New York University, 1990, Distinguished Achievement in Medical Sciences award Touro College B. Levine School Health Sciences, 1991, United States Public Health Service Reserve CareerDevel. award, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1961-1962, Career Scientst award Health Research Council, 1963-1972, Maimonides Physician award, new Skwere Institutions, 1995.