Background
Gottlieb, Leonard Solomon was born on May 26, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Julius and Jeanette (Miller) Gottlieb.
Gottlieb, Leonard Solomon was born on May 26, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Julius and Jeanette (Miller) Gottlieb.
AB cum laude, Bowdoin College, 1946. Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University, 1950. Master in Public Health, Harvard University, 1969.
Intern in surgery, Boston City Hospital, 1950-1951; resident Mallory Institute Pathology, Boston City Hospital, 1951-1955; associate pathologist, Mallory Institute Pathology, Boston, Massachusetts, 1957-1966; associate director, Mallory Institute Pathology, Boston, 1966-1972; director, Mallory Institute Pathology, Boston, since 1972; assistant chief pathology, United States Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Massachusetts, 1955-1957; chief pathology department, Boston University Medical Center Hospital, 1973-1996; professor pathology & laboratory medicine, School Medicine Boston University, since 1970; department chairman, School Medicine Boston University, since 1980; director, Mallory Institute Pathology Foundation, since 1980; pathologist-in-chief division pathology, Boston City Hospital, 1994-1996; pathologist-in-chief, division pathology, Boston Medical Center, since 1996. Lecturer Harvard Medical School, since 1963. Director student faculty exchange program Boston University and Hebrew U., Hadassah Medical School, since 1988.
Associate member board governors Hebrew University Jerusalem, 1991-1995, member board governors, 1995-2006, member executive committee, 2001-2006. President New England region American Friends of Hebrew University, 1989-1997, 2000-2006, council trustees, 1992-2006, founder, 1991, trustee, 1994, guardian, 2000, member grants committee, since 1997, member national board directors, 2005-2006. Member science advisory board Boston chapter Israel Cancer Research Fund, 1991-1992.
Co-chair and chair Physicians division Greater Boston chapter State of Israel Bonds Cabinet, 1991-1998. President American Physicians Fellowship for Medicine in Israel, 1990-1993. Class secretary 1977 Program for Health Systems Management, Harvard Business School, 1995-1997.
Director Hillel House Programs, Boston University School Medicine, 2004-2006, faculty director Maimonides Society, 2004-2006. Member American Council Trustees and Alumni, 2002-2006. Lieutenant Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1957, lieutenant Commander research retired 1963.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Investigative Pathology, American Association for Study of Liver Diseases, United States-Canada Academy Pathology, College American Pathologists, American Society Cell Biology, American Gastroenterol. Association, American Society for Clinical Pathology, American College Physician Executives, College American Pathologists, New England Society Pathologists (president 1968-1969), Massachusetts Medical Society, Charles River Medical Society, American Council Trustees and Alumni, Association Pathology Chairs (Lifetime Achievement award 2003), New York Academy of Sciences, Chester Son of Keefer Society (charter), Torch of Jerusalem Society (founding member), Crohn's and Colitis Foundation American, American Friends Hebrew University, Alpha Omega Alpha (faculty member).
Married Dorothy Helen Apt, March 23, 1952. Children: Julie Ann, William Apt, Andrew Richard.