Background
Hoffman, Julien Ivor Ellis was born on July 26, 1925 in Salisbury, South Rhodesia. Son of Bernard Isaac and Minrose (Bermant) Hoffman. came to the United States, 1957, naturalized, 1967.
educator pediatric cardiologist
Hoffman, Julien Ivor Ellis was born on July 26, 1925 in Salisbury, South Rhodesia. Son of Bernard Isaac and Minrose (Bermant) Hoffman. came to the United States, 1957, naturalized, 1967.
Bachelor of Science, University Witwaterstrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1944; Bachelor of Science Honours, 1945; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, 1949; Doctor of Medicine 1970.
Intern, resident internal medicine, South Africa and England, 1950-1956;
research assistant, postgraduate, Medical School, London, 1956-1957;
fellow pediatric cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, 1957-1959;
fellow, Cardiovascular Research Institute, San Francisco, 1959-1960;
assistant professor pediatrics, internal medicine, Albert Einstein College, New York, 1962-1966;
associate professor pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco, 1966-1970;
professor, University of California at San Francisco, since 1970;
professor physiology, University of California at San Francisco, 1981-1988;
professor emeritus, University of California at San Francisco, 1994. Senior member Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California at San Francisco, since 1966. Member board examiners, sub-board pediatric cardiology American Board Pediatrics, 1973-1978, subbd. pediatric intensive care, 1985-1987.
Chairman Louis Katz Award Committee, Basic Science Council, American Heart Association, 1973-1974. George Brown Memorial lecturer American Heart Association, 1977. George Alexander GibsonMeml. lecturer Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh), 1978.
Lilly lecturer Royal College Physicians (London), 1981. Isaac Starr lecturer Cardiac Systems Dynamics Society, England, 1982. John Keith lecturer, 1985.
Distinguished Physiology lecturer American College Chest Physicians, 1985. Nadas lecturer American Heart Association, 1987. 1st Donald C. Fyler lecturer Children's Hospital, Boston, 1990.
Fellow Royal College Physicians. Member World Congress Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (honorary joint president Paris 1993), American Physiological Society, American Pediatric Society, Society Pediatric Research.
Married Kathleen Lewis, 1986. Children: Anna, Daniel.