Background
Jelinek, Josef Emil was born on February 12, 1928 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Frank and Olga (Frankl) Jelinek. came to the United States, 1958, naturalized, 1964.
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Josef Emil Jelinek
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, University London, 1951; postgraduate, U. London Postgraduate School, 1956; postgraduate, New York University, since 1963.
Career
Intern, house surgeon in orthopedics, St. Mary's Hospital, London, 1951-1952; house physician in internal medicine, Harold Wood Hospital, Essex, England, 1952; house physician in internal medicine, Princess Beatrice Hospital, London, 1955; registrar in internal medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth, England, 1955-1957; registrar in internal medicine, Dulwich Hospital, London, 1957-1958; precepteeship in dermatology with, Norman B. Kanof, New York City, 1961-1962; chief resident dermatology, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1962-1963; chief resident, University Hospital, New York City, 1963; consultant, Veterans Administration Hospital., New York City, since 1965; assistant attending physician, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, since 1965; attending physician, University Hospital, New York City, since 1976; chief skin and cancer unit, University Hospital, 1973; clinical professor dermatology, New York University School Medicine, since 1976; practice medicine specializing in dermatology, since 1963. Consultant American Medical Association Council on Drugs and the Department of Drugs, 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Served to flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force, 1952-1954. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Academy Dermatology. Member Atlantic Dermatologic Conference (past chairman), Dermatologic Society Greater New York (past president), New York Academy of Medicine (past chairman), Manhattan Dermatological Society (past president), American Folk Art Society (president 1986-1991).
Connections
Married Vera Adrienne Schnitzer, June 19, 1960. Children— David Frank, Paul William.
