Ira Kurtz

Background

Kurtz, Ira was born on July 4, 1953 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Newman and Ruth (Tepperman) Kurtz.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Toronto, 1977.

Career

Intern, U. Toronto, 1977-1978; resident, U. Toronto, 1978-1980; renal fellow, University of California, San Francisco, 1980-1982; postdoctoral fellow, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1985; assistant professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985-1990; associate professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1990; chief renal division, University of California at Los Angeles.

Achievements

• Ira Kurtz has been listed as a noteworthy Nephrologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Debra Newman, February 7, 1977. Children: Anna, Lisa, Elie.

Father:

Newman Kurtz

Mother:

Ruth (Tepperman) Kurtz

Spouse:

Debra Newman

child:

Lisa Kurtz

child:

Anna Kurtz

child:

Elie Kurtz