Background
Hellman, Louis M. was born on March 22, 1908 in St. Louis. Son of Max and Helen (Schwab) Hellman.
educator government official physician
Hellman, Louis M. was born on March 22, 1908 in St. Louis. Son of Max and Helen (Schwab) Hellman.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1930; Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University, 1934.
Instructor, then assistant professor, School Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1938-1942; associate professor obstetrics, School Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1945-1951; associate obstetrician, Johns Hopkins Hospital professor, department chairman obstetrics-gynecology, College Medicine, State University of New York and Kings County Hospital, New York City, 1950-1970; deputy assistant secretary population affairs, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1970-1977; administrator, Health Services Administration, 1976-1977; director medical information, Population Reference Bureau, Washington, 1977-1983. Chairman advising committee obstetrics and gynecology Food and Drug Administration, 1965-1969.
Served to lieutenant commander Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II. Member New York Obstetrical Society (president 1969), Association professors Gynecology and Obstetrical, American Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, Society Gynecologic Investigation (president), American College of Surgeons, New York Academy of Medicine (trustee), Royal College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ernestine Crummel, January 26, 1934. Children: Michael Moore, Ann Harper.