Background
Sokolow, Maurice was born on May 19, 1911 in New York City. Son of Alexander and Anna (Spiegelman) Sokolow.
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Maurice Sokolow
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AB cum laude, University California, Berkeley, 1932. Doctor of Medicine, University California, San Francisco, 1936.
Career
Intern San Francisco General Hospital, 1935-1936. Resident University California, San Francisco, 1936-1937, research fellow, 1939-1940. Resident New England Medical Center, Boston, 1937-1938.
Research fellow Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1938-1939. General practice medicine San Francisco, 1946-1962. Faculty cardiovascular division School Medicine, University California, from 1946, associate professor medicine, 1952-1958, professor, 1958-1978, professor emeritus, from 1978, chief electrocardiograph department, chief hypertension clinic, 1946-1978, chief cardiovascular division, 1955-1973.
Program and founding director cardiology training grant United States Public Health Service, 1960-1973. Senior and founding member Cardiovascular Research Institute, from 1957. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Fromm Institute Life Long Learning, University San Francisco. Lieutenant Commander Medical Corps United States Navy, 1942-1946. Fellow American College Cardiology (honorary).
Member American Federation Clinical Research (vice president 1948-1949), Association University Cardiologists, American Society Clinical Investigation, British Cardiac Society (correspondent), American Heart Association, San Francisco Heart Association (president 1950-1951), Menlo Circus Club. Clubs: Menlo Circus.
Connections
Married Ethel Schwabacher, June 30, 1941 (deceased 1970). Children: Gail Anne, Jane Carol (deceased), Anne May.
