James Stephen Seidel

Background

Seidel, James Stephen was born on June 24, 1943 in New York City. Son of Leo and Esther Seidel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1964; Master of Science in Public Health, U. North Carolina, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976.

Career

Chief general and emergency pediatrics, Harbor/University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, California, since 1977; assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 1977-1982; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 1982-1991; professor pediatrics, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1991.

Achievements

• James Stephen Seidel has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Pediatrics (member commission on pediatric emergency medicine 1985-1992, consultant since 1992), American Heart Association (chairman various committees), American Academy Pediatrics, Ambulatory Pediatric Association, National Academy Sciences, Los Angeles Pediatric Society (Executive Board since 1990, president 1993-1994, Joseph W. St. Geme Meml.award 1987 ), Western Society Pediatric Research, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Society Parasitologists, Southern California Parasitologists (president 1987), Society for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (board directors since 1990), Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine, Hawaiian Pediatric Society (honorary), American Association for the Advancement of Science, others M C.

Connections

Father:

Leo Seidel

Mother:

Esther Seidel