Joanne Kurtzberg

Background

Kurtzberg, Joanne was born on November 18, 1950 in New York City. Daughter of Lawrence Kurtzberg.

Education

Bachelor, Sarah Lawrence College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1976.

Career

Intern in pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., 1976-1977; resident in pediatrics, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1977-1979; clinical research fellow in pediatrics hematology/oncology, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1979-1980; member of faculty, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1983; senior research fellow in pediatrics hematology/oncology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, 1980-1983; assistant professor, associate professor pediatrics, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, 1983-1988; professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1994; director pediatric bone marrow laboratory, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1989; director pediatrics bone marrow transplant program, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1989; member graduate faculty Graduate School pathology department, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1993; associate professor pathology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1991.

Achievements

• Joanne Kurtzberg has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Leukemia Society American (special fellow, scholar 1986-1989). Member International Society for Hematotherapy and Graft Engineering, American Society for Blood & Marros & Transplantation, American Society Pediat. Hematology/Oncology, American Society Hematology, Society for Pediat.

Research, Pediat. Oncology Group, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Henry S. Friedman. Children: Joshua, Sara.

Father:

Lawrence Kurtzberg Kurtzberg

Spouse:

Henry S. Friedman

child:

Sara Kurtzberg

child:

Joshua Kurtzberg