Background
Beinfield, Malcolm Sydney was born on March 24, 1921 in New York City.
Beinfield, Malcolm Sydney was born on March 24, 1921 in New York City.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate, 1945.
Intern, Kings County Hospital, 1945-1946;
resident in pathology and surgery, Cleveland City Hospital, 1946-1947;
resident in surgery, Harlem Hospital, 1947-1951;
attending surgeon, Norwalk Hospital, since 1951;
director medical education, Norwalk Hospital, 1953-1957;
director department surgery, Norwalk Hospital, 1966-1969;
director general surgery, Norwalk Hospital, 1969-1972;
assistant chief of staff, Norwalk Hospital, 1975-1979;
director Physicians Assistant Surgical Residency Program, Norwalk Hospital/ Yale University, 1975;
instructor department anatomy, Yale University, 1951-1953;
assistant clinical professor surgery, now associate clinical professor surgery, Yale University, since 1980;
associate clinical professor health care science, George Washington University, since 1980;
retired. Member Executive Committee Norwalk Hospital, 1966-1969, 75-79, joint conference committee, 1975-1979, cost containment committee, 1978-1979, trustee, 1976-1979. Adjunct Professor clinical medicine King's College, 1990.
Preceptor physician assistant program Department Family Medicine and Practice, University of Wisconsin, 1990. Surgical consultant Westport Athletic Program, since 1951. Board directors Bank Darien, since 1989, Public Health Services, Inc. of Connecticut, since 1984, vice-chairman, since 1990.
Founding member Westport National Bank, 1964, past board directors. Board directors Fairfield Individual Practice Association, Bank of Darien, since 1989. Member credentialling committee Prucare, since 1985.
Presenter, panelist numerous conferences.
Chairman Red Cross Medical Service, 1951-1959. Director Civil Defense Medical Service, 1951-1959. Member Democratic Town Committee, 1952-1954.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member New England Cancer Society (by invitation).
Married Marjorie Koster, 1945. Children: Harriet, Lynn, Bruce, Elizabeth.