Klaus J. Lewin

Background

Lewin, Klaus J. was born on August 10, 1936 in Jerusalem, Israel. Son of Bruno and Charlotte (Nawratzki Lewin. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Attended, King's College U. London, 1954-1955; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Westminster Medical School London, England., 1959; Doctor of Medicine, U. London, 1966.

Career

Casualty officer, Westminster Medical Hospital, 1960; resident, Westminster Hospital Medical School, London, 1960-1968; pediatric house physician, Westminster Hospital Medical School, Westminster Children's Hospital, 1961; house physician, St. James Hospital, Balham, London, 1961; assistant professor pathology, Stanford (California) U., 1970-1976; associate professor pathology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1977-1980; attending physician Department Medicine Gastroenterology division, University of California at Los Angeles-Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1978; professor pathology, University of California at Los Angeles Medical School, since 1980; professor department medicine division gastroenterology, University of California at Los Angeles Medical School, since 1986; director division surgical pathology, gastroenterology division, University of California at Los Angeles Center Health Sciences, since 1986; member diagnostic surgical pathology service, University of California at Los Angeles Center Health Sciences director division liver, pancreas and gastrointestinal pathology, University of California at Los Angeles Center Health Sciences. Resident pathologist clinical chemistry, bacteriology, hematology, blood transfusion, serology, Westminster Hospital Medical School, 1961-1962, registrar department morbid anatomy, 1962-1964, rotating senior registrar morbid anatomy, Royal Devon, Exeter Hospital, 1964-1968. Visiting assistant professor pathology, Stanford University Medical School, 1968-1970.

Vice chairman pathology University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1979-1986. President Los Angeles Society Pathologists Inc., 1985-1986. Member curriculum committee University of California Riverside, 1977-1984.

Consultant Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., Los Angeles, carcinoma of esophagus intervention study, Polyp Prevention study, National Cancer Institute, Cancer Preservation Studies branch, Bethesda, Maryland., Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital. Chief gastrointestinal liver/pancreas section surgical pathology. Researcher structure, function, pathologic disorders of gastrointestinal tract and liver.

Achievements

• Klaus J. Lewin has been listed as a noteworthy Pathologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Third Series, Fascicle 18: Tumors of the Esophagus and Stomach

    (1996 third series, Fascicle 18. 467 pages, with hundreds ...)

  • Tumors of the Esophagus & Stomach (Atlas of Tumor Pathology, 3rd Series, Vol. 18)

    (Book by Lewin, Klaus J., Appelman, Henry D.)

Membership

Fellow Royal College Pathologists (England). Member Pathological Society Great Britain, American Gastroenterology Society, Gastrointestinal Pathology Society (founder, president 1985-1986, Executive Committee, education committee since 1990), United States Academy Pathology, Canada Academy Pathology, Association Clinical Pathologists, Pathological and Bacteriological Society Great Britain, International Academy Pathology, Los Angeles Pathology Society (board directors), California Society Pathology (education committee since 1983), Southern California Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Arthur Purdy Stout Society, Gastrointestinal Pathology Society (president, by-laws committee, chairman education committee, Executive Committee).

Interests

• Avocations: international travel, geographic pathology, hiking, swimming.

Connections

Married Patricia Coutts Milne, Sept.25, 1964. Children: David, Nicola, Bruno.

Father:

Bruno Lewin

Mother:

Charlotte (Nawratzki Lewin

Spouse:

Patricia Coutts Milne

child:

David Lewin

child:

Nicola Lewin

child:

Bruno Lewin