Lewis Charles Gershman

Background

Gershman, Lewis Charles was born on March 11, 1938 in Cleveland. Son of Paul and Grace Margaret (Chapman) Gershman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Princeton University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1968.

Career

Research assistant, Lever Brothers Research, Edgewater, New Jersey, 1960-1961; research assistant, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1964-1970; intern, medical resident, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1968-1970; research medical officer, United States Navy, National Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1970-1972; staff physician, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bath, New York, 1972-1973; staff physician, VA Medical Center, Albany, New York, since 1973. Professor medicine, associate professor physiology Albany Medical College, since 1973.

Achievements

• Lewis Charles Gershman has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, biophysical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

BCLS instructor and blood donor American Red Cross, Albany, since 1975. American Council of Learned Societies instructor American HeartAssn., Albany, since 1985. Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1970, active duty, 1970-1972, 91.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Biophysical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Breen, May 29, 1964. Children: John, Joseph.

Father:

Paul Gershman

Mother:

Grace Margaret (Chapman) Gershman

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Breen

child:

Joseph Gershman

child:

John Gershman