Kenneth Alan Altman

Background

Altman, Kenneth Alan was born on July 2, 1929 in New York City. Son of Harry S. and Gertrude (Feuerstein) Altman.

Education

AB, Cornell Univercity, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1954; Juris Doctor, Fordham University, 1992.

Career

Intern then resident, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1954-1960; chief resident, Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1960-1961; from junior assistant to senior attending medicine & gastroenterology, Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, since 1961. Consultant New York E. & E Infirmary, New York City, since 1961. Assistant clinical professor medicine Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, since 1980.

Achievements

• Kenneth Alan Altman has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gasteroenterology, American Endoscopic Society, New York Academy Gastroenterology (Executive Committee member 1989), New York Gastroenterological Society.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, sailing, photography, music.

Connections

Married Judith R. Carmely, November 6, 1960. Children: Laurie, David, Gil.

Father:

Harry S. Altman

Mother:

Gertrude (Feuerstein) Altman

Spouse:

Judith R. Carmely

child:

David Altman

child:

Gil Altman

child:

Laurie Altman