Background
He was the eldest son of Rose (sister of Isidor Zuckermann) and Solomon Joseph Goldstein.
He was the eldest son of Rose (sister of Isidor Zuckermann) and Solomon Joseph Goldstein.
After his family moved to Camden, New Jersey, he attended public schools in that city and earned his Doctor of Medicine
From the University of Pennsylvania in 1909. This was followed by graduate work within the medical facilities of the University of Vienna, Austria. He was known to his personal friends and family as, "Doctor" He is responsible for the discovery of Goldstein"s Toe Sign and involved with work on Rendu-Osler-Weber disease.
Doctor Goldstein initiated a path in medicine also followed by his two younger brothers, all earning their M.D.s from the University of Pennsylvania.
Doctor Leopold Z. Goldstein (1899–1963) specialized in endocrinology, and was co-author of Clinical Endocrinology of the Female. Doctor Henry Z. Goldstein (1903–1975) specialized in otolaryngology,and served during World World War II in the Medical Corps, United States Army.
Their sister, Sadie (1895–1962), married David East. Cooper, who received his Doctorate in Dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania, Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia, in 1916. Goldstein is interred in the New Camden Cemetery, Camden, New Jersey.
Doctor Goldstein specialized in gastroenterology and was a member of numerous national and international medical organizations.