Background
Krasna, Irwin H. was born on June 23, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Selig and Esther (Finer) Krasna.
Krasna, Irwin H. was born on June 23, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Selig and Esther (Finer) Krasna.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Yeshiva U., 1950; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1955.
Associate professor pediatric surgery, Hebrew U. Medical School, Israel, 1978-1981; professor pediatric surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, since 1981; associate clinical professor surgery, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1966-1978.
Captain United States Air Force, 1956-1958. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Pediatrics, American Pediatric Surgical Association, American Society.for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Canada Association Pediatric Surgeons;member American Medical Association, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Lambda Epsilon.
Married Anne Marley Scheingarten, August 14,1955. Children: Eta, Mark, Richard, Joshua, Benjamin.