Background
Malis, Leonard Irving was born on November 23, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morris Melvin and Dorothy (Brodsky) Malis.
Malis, Leonard Irving was born on November 23, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morris Melvin and Dorothy (Brodsky) Malis.
Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1943.
Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1943-1944; resident in neurology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1947; resident in neurosurgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1948-1950; neurosurgeon in chief, director department neurological surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1970-1992; professor, department chairman neurosurgery, Mount Sinai School Medicine, CUNY, 1970-1992; professor emeritus department neurosurgery, Mount Sinai School Medicine, CUNY, since 1993; fellow in neurophysiology, Medical School, Yale University, 1951; practice medicine specializing in neurosurgery, New York City, 1951-1995. Consultant in field.
Captain Medical Corps, United States Army, World World War World War II. Member American College of Surgeons, American Association Neurological Surgery, Congress Neurological Surgeons, American Physiological Society, Society Neuroscis., American Academy Neurological Surgery, Society Neurological Surgeons, Alpha Omega Alpha. M C.
Married Ruth Gornstein, June 24, 1942. Children: Larry Alan, Lynne Paula.