Irving Berke

Background

Berke, Irving was born on June 21, 1924 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham and Adela (Soffer) Berkowitz.

Education

Student, University Wisconsin, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, 1949.

Career

Commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1949; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1972; retired,, 1984; medical officer, United States Army Medical Corps, 1949-1956; private practice, Youngstown, Ohio., 1956-1963; medical officer, United States Army Reserve, Youngstown and Los Angeles, 1956-1984; private practice, Long Beach, California, 1963-1983; physician, Long Beach Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1992. Medical advisor California Blue Shield, Los Angeles, 1967-1973, Medical Board California, Los Angeles, 1985-1993. Expert witness in obstetrics-gynecology., Los Angeles, since 1985.

Assistant clinical professor obstetrics-gynecology. School Medicine, University of California, Irvine, 1977-1983.

Achievements

• Irving Berke has been listed as a noteworthy obstetrician-gynecologist, military officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology, International College Surgeons. Member American Academy Anti Aging Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, jogging, alternative medicine.

Connections

Married Ruth E. Miller, December 28, 1947 (deceased February 1996). Children: David, Laura, Nancy. Married Teresa A. Sears, Apartment 19, 1997.

Father:

Abraham Berkowitz

Mother:

Adela (Soffer) Berkowitz

Spouse:

Ruth E. Miller

Spouse:

Teresa A. Sears

child:

David Berke

child:

Nancy Berke

child:

Laura Berke