Background
Brahen, Leonard S. was born on November 28, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nathan Brahen and Helen Berman.
Brahen, Leonard S. was born on November 28, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nathan Brahen and Helen Berman.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Temple University, 1949. Master of Science in Pharmacy, Temple University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, University Maryland, 1954.
Doctor of Medicine in Medicine, University Louisville, 1958.
Medical director, Chas. Pfizer-Division, New York City, 1959-1964;
corporation medical director, Endo (DuPont) laboratories, New York City, 1964-1971;
medical director, Nassau County (New York) Department Drug and Alcohol Addiction, 1971-1991;
consultant, private practice specializing in addiction medicine, Durham, North Carolina, since 1991. Clinical investigator medications to block addictive disorder cycles.
Speaker in field.
Member New York State Medical Society (member drug abuse committee 1983-1995), Nassau County Medical Society (chairman public health committee 1965-1995, member communications committee, malpractice committee 1984-1992, library committee, Certified of Merit 1993).
Married Roslyn Halin, December 23, 1947. Children: Ellyn, Norman, Cheryl.