Background
Klein, Jerome Osias was born on February 10, 1931 in New York City. Son of Max N. and Elizabeth (Schlanger) Klein.
Klein, Jerome Osias was born on February 10, 1931 in New York City. Son of Max N. and Elizabeth (Schlanger) Klein.
Bachelor of Arts, Union College, 1952. Doctor of Medicine Yale University, 1956.Diplomate American Board Pediatrics.
Intern, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1956-1957. Resident in pediatrics Boston City Hospital, 1959-1961. Associate director pediatrics 1967-1972.
Director pediatric infectious diseases, 1973-1996.
Vice chairman academic affairs department pediatrics Boston Medical Center, 1996. Associate professor pediatrics Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1967-1974.
Professor Boston University School.Medicine, 1974. Lecturer Harvard University Medical School, since 1974.
Consultant department pediatrics Massachusetts General Hospital, 1970-1974.
Consultant advising committee on vaccines and biologics Food and Drug Administration, 1983-1985.
Member American Academy Pediatrics (commission on infectious diseases 1974-1982), Infectious Diseases Society American (councellor 1980-1983, treasurer 1987-1992, distinguished physician award, 1995, Bristol award, 1995), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Linda Sue Breskin, June 19, 1955. Children: Andrea, Bennett, Adam.