Background
Gootenberg, Joseph Eric was born on August 9, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Roy Frank and Florence (Nathanson) Gootenberg.
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Joseph Eric Gootenberg
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AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1975.
Career
Pediatric resident, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1975-1978; fellow, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1978-1981; cancer expert, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1983; assistant professor, Georgetown University, Washington, 1983-1990; associate professor, Georgetown University, Washington, since 1990; director Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Center, since 1988. Physicians’ Data Query editorial board National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, 1987-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Association of Retarded Citizens, Montgomery County, 1981-1985. Medical advisory board Ronald McDonald House, Washington, since 1988, Children's Cancer Foundation, Baltimore, since 1990, Cancer Research Foundation American, Alexandria, Virginia, 1989-1995. Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1978-1981.
Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics. Member American Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Association ofImmunologists, American Association for Cancer Research, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Susan Leibenhaut, January 1, 1989. Children: David Benjamin, Jonathan Samuel.
