Marvin Irvin Dunn

Background

Dunn, Marvin Irvin was born on December 21, 1927 in Topeka. Son of Louis and Ida (Leibtag) Dunn.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Kansas, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, University Kansas, 1954.

Career

Intern, United States Public Health Service, San Francisco, 1954-1955; resident, U. Kansas, 1955-1958; fellow, U. Kansas, 1958-1959; instructor medicine, U. Kansas, 1958-1960; associate in medicine, U. Kansas, 1960-1962; assistant professor medicine, U. Kansas, 1962-1965; associate professor, U. Kansas, 1965-1970; professor, U. Kansas, since 1970; Franklin E. Murphy Distinguished professor, U. Kansas, since 1978; director Cardiovascular Laboratory, U. Kansas head section Cardiovascular Disease Medical Center, U. Kansas, 1963-1992; dean School of Medicine, U. Kansas, 1979-1984. Consultant United States Air Force, 1971-1995. Special consultant to federal air surgeon of Federal Aviation Administration, since 1990.

Achievements

• Marvin Irvin Dunn has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Hebrew Academy Jewish Geriatric and Convalescent Center, BethShalom Synagogue. Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Master American College Chest Physicians (member board regents, president 1988-1989, governor State of Kansas).

Fellow American College of Physicians (Laureate award 1990), American College Cardiology (trustee), American Heart Association, Royal Academy Medicine (Ireland), Royal College Physicians (Valencia, Spain). Member American Physicians Fellowship (director), University Cardiologists, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Chi.

Connections

Married Maureen Cohen, March 10, 1956 (deceased November 1988). Children: Jonathan Louis, Marilyn Paulette.

Father:

Louis Dunn

Mother:

Ida (Leibtag) Dunn

Spouse:

Maureen Cohen

child:

Jonathan Louis Dunn

child:

Marilyn Paulette Dunn