Background
Markham, Jerome David was born on January 27, 1917 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sophia (Newmark) Markowitz.
Markham, Jerome David was born on January 27, 1917 in Rockville Centre, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin and Sophia (Newmark) Markowitz.
Bachelor, Columbia College, 1937; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1941.
Intern, Queens General Hospital, Jamaica, New York, 1941-1942;
assistant resident in medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1946-1947;
senior resident, Veterans Administration Hospital., Richmond, Virginia, 1947-1948;
private practice, Richmond, 1948-1968;
associate in physiology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1950-1953;
assistant professor of applied physiology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1953-1957;
clinical associate in medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1955-1984;
clinical associate professor, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1984-1988;
clinical associate professor emeritus, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, since 1988. Partner Group Associated Internists, Inc., Richmond, 1968-1984. Consultant Va.State Board Medicine, 1988.
Peer review consultant for Medicare/Champus Office of the Medical Director, Medical Society of Virginia Review Organisation, 1989-1994. Malpracticerev. panelist Supreme Court Virginia.
Official representative Columbia University. Member medical committee Beth Sholom Home for Aged, 1964-1966, board directors, 1964-1967. Co-chairman adult education committee Temple Beth Ahabah, 1951-1954.
Captain Medical corpus, United States army, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, North African Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Heart Association (member council clinical cardiology), American Society Internal Medicine, Virginia Society Internal Medicine, Medical Society Virginia, Richmond Academy Medicine, Columbia University Alumni Club (past president).
Married Sara Elizabeth Farber, 1941 (deceased 1966). Children: Shelley, Richard Bryan, Barbara Frances. Married Pearl Karp, 1997.