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Loeb, John Nichols was born on December 17, 1935 in New York City. Son of Robert Frederick and Emily Guild (Nichols) Loeb.
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John Nichols Loeb, American Physician, educator. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Recipient Career Scientist award Irma T. Hirschl Charitable Trust, 1973-1977, Medical Relief International award National Institutes of Health, 1988-1998, Boylston medal Harvard University, 1961, Distinguished Teacher award College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1974.
Education
AB summa cum laude, Harvard College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine summa cum laude, Harvard College, 1961.
Career
Intern in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1961-1962;
assistant resident in medicine, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1962-1963;
chief resident in medicine, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1965-1966;
assistant attending physician, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1967-1973;
associate attending physician, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1973-1979;
attending physician, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, since 1979;
research associate laboratory of molecular biology, National Institute Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1963-1965;
assistant professor medicine, Columbia University, New York City, 1967-1973;
associate professor medicine, Columbia University, New York City, 1973-1979;
professor medicine, Columbia University, New York City, since 1979;
associate chairman research department medicine, Columbia University, New York City, since 1997. Adjunct assistant professor Rockefeller U., New York City, 1970-1975, adjunct associate professor, 1975-1981, Adjunct Professor, 1981-1983. Visiting professor Department Internal Medicine Pahlavi U., Shiraz, Iran, 1974, 77.
Member Medical Council of the Iran Foundation, 1974-1975. Councillor Harvard Medical Alumni Association, 1982-1985. Director Royal Society Medicine Foundation, New York, 1984-1995.
Praktikant Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland, 1986.
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Elder Presbyterian Church, since 1982. Ruling elder Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York City, 1983-1988. Member, board directors Amateur Chamber Music Players, Inc., since 1984, vice chair, since 1985.
Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1963-1965. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians, New York Academy of Medicine, Royal Society Medicine. Member Association American Physicians, Practitioners' Society New York (secretary 1973, 74, president 1985, 86), American Society Clinical Investigation, American Federation for Clinical Research, Harvey Society, American Clinical and Climatological Association, Century Association, Endocrine Society, Society General Physiologists, Peripatetic Club (councillor 1987-1994), Interurban Clinical Club, Charaka Club (president 1984-1985), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
