Background
Litt, Iris Figarsky was born on December 25, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Jacob and Bertha (Berson) Figarsky.
Litt, Iris Figarsky was born on December 25, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Jacob and Bertha (Berson) Figarsky.
AB, Cornell Univercity, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1965.
Intern, then resident in pediatrics, New York Hospital, New York City, 1965-1968; associate professor pediatrics, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1982-1987; professor, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, since 1987; director division adolescent medicine, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, since 1976; director Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Stanford University School Medicine, Palo Alto, California, 1990-1997.
Member Society for Adolescent Medicine (charter), American Academy Pediatrics (award section on adolescent health), Western Society Pediatric Research, Society Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society, Institute of Medicine/NAS.
Married Victor C. Vaughan, June 14,1987. Children from previous marriage: William M., Robert B.