Background
Tobian, Louis was born on January 26, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Louis and Isabelle (Franklin) Tobian.
Tobian, Louis was born on January 26, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Louis and Isabelle (Franklin) Tobian.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1940; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1943.
Intern, Brigham-Womens Hospital, Boston, 1944; resident, University of California Hospital, San Francisco, 1944-1945; resident, Parkland Hospital, Dallas, 1945-1946; fellow in medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1946-1949; research fellow, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1949-1951; assistant professor medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1951, 54; research fellow biological chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1951-1953; associate professor medicine, University of Minnesota Hospital and Medical School, Minneapolis, 1954-1964; professor medicine, University of Minnesota Hospital and Medical School, Minneapolis, since 1964.
Chairman National Institutes of Health Task Force on Hypertension, 1972-1973, Council for High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association, 1974-1976. Member American Association Physicians, American Society Clinical Investigation, American Physiol.Soc. (chairman circulation group 1977), American Society Hypertension (president 1992-1994, Richard Bright award 1992), American Society Nephrology (John P. Peters award 1990), Council for High Blood Pressure Research (chairman 1974-1976).
Married Frances Williams, October 18, 1951. 1 child, Anne Simpson.