Background
Diamond, Herbert S. was born on March 21, 1938 in New York City.
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Herbert S. Diamond
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Bachelor, New York University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, New York City, 1962.
Career
Intern, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1962-1963;
resident, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1963-1965;
assistant chief general medical service, Fitzsimmons General Hospital, Denver, 1966-1968;
instructor medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, New York City, 1968-1970;
attending physician, Kings County Hospital, New York City, 1968-1988;
attending physician, State University of New York Hospital, New York City, 1968-1988;
assistant professor, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, New York City, 1970-1973;
associate professor, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, New York City, 1973-1977;
chief rheumatology, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, New York City, 1977-1982;
professor medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1985-1988;
chairman medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, 1982-1988;
chairman medicine, West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1989. Clinical professor medicine U. Pittsburgh, since 1989. Consultant medical/rheumatism St. John's Hospital, Brooklyn, 1970-1981.
Director General Clinical Research Center, State University of New York-DownstateMed. Center, 1978-1982.
Achievements
Membership
Executive committee, board of trustees Arthritis Foundation, 1982, vice president research and education,1982-1985, member medical and science committee, 1975-1985, chairman medical and science committee,1981-1985. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American College Rheumatology, Association of Program Dirs. in Internal Medicine (commission on international education since 1989, finance committee 1987-1992, 96-, long range planning committee since 1991, member county since 1994), New York Rheumatism Association (president 1982-1983).
Interests
Connections
M. Carol G.; children: Stewart, Elyse.
Awards
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Recipient Mitchell prize, 1962, Master Teacher award State University of New York Brooklyn AlumniAssn., 1987. Ivan T. Hirschl Trust Career Scientists, 1976-1981.Recipient Mitchell prize, 1962, Master Teacher award State University of New York Brooklyn AlumniAssn., 1987. Ivan T. Hirschl Trust Career Scientists, 1976-1981.