Background
Kleinman, Leonard Israel was born on June 29, 1935 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham Morris and Lillian (Rabinowitz) Kleinman.
pediatrician pediatrics educator
Kleinman, Leonard Israel was born on June 29, 1935 in Brooklyn. Son of Abraham Morris and Lillian (Rabinowitz) Kleinman.
AB, Columbia University, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1960.
Resident in pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1960-1962; research fellow, Harvard University, Boston, 1962-1965; Fullbright fellow, U. Milan (Italy), 1965-1966; assistant professor pediatrics and physiology, U. Cincinnati, 1966-1970; associate professor pediatrics and physiology, U. Cincinnati, 1970-1975; professor pediatrics and physiology, U. Cincinnati, 1975-1983; professor pediatrics, State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1983. Director neonatology State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1983.
President North Avondale Synagogue, Cincinnati, 1974-1983. Vice president Yavneh Day School, Cincinnati, 1972-1975. Member American Physiological Society, American Pediatric Society, American Academy Pediatrics, Committee on Fetus and Newborn, International Society Nephrology, New York Academy Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Pediaric Research.
Married Yorkette Rita Solomon, October 8, 1961. Children: Jonathan, David, Miriam.