Background
Shenkin, Henry Arnold was born on June 25, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Julius and Rose (Rosenbaum) Shenkin.
Shenkin, Henry Arnold was born on June 25, 1915 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Julius and Rose (Rosenbaum) Shenkin.
AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1935; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1939.
Private practice, 1946-1988; internship, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1939-1941; fellow department of Physiology, Yale University School Medicine, 1941-1942; residency, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1942-1945; instructor, assistant professor neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1945-1960; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1960-1967; clinical professor, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1967-1974; professor, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1974-1982; retired,, 1982. Director neurosurgery and independent residency program in neurosurgery Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, 1960-1982.
Married Renee Friedenberg, January 12, 1940 (deceased November 1989). Children: Budd, Robert, Katherine Shenkin Seal, Emily Shenkin Simon.