Maurice Guthman Kahn

Background

Kahn, Maurice Guthman was born on March 27, 1873 in Morrison, Illinois, United States. Son of Isaac and Hermina (Guthman) Kahn.

Education

Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard, 1898.

Career

Practiced as surgeon, Denver and Leadville, Colorado, 1900-1914, Los Angeles, since 1915. Instructor in anatomy, Denver and Gross School of Medicine, 1903-1904, University of Southern California School of Medicine, 1918-1919. Surgeon Hospital of Good Samaritan, Los Angeles, since 1917.

Surgeon-in-chief Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles, since 1932, professor clinical surgery, University of Southern California, School of Medicine, since 1931.

Trustee Federated Welfare Orgns. of Los Angeles, 1918-1946.

Achievements

• Maurice Guthman Kahn has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as; Fellow American College Surgeons (founder), American Medical Association, American Board Surgery (founder). Member Western Surgical Association, Pacific Coast Surgical Society, Los Angeles Surgical Society. Mason (32°).; Clubs: Jonathan, Harvard of Southern California, Hillcrest Country (Los Angeles).

Connections

Married Gertrude Berryman, January 21, 1907.

Father:

Isaac Kahn

Mother:

Hermina (Guthman) Kahn

Spouse:

Gertrude Berryman