Background
Samter, Max was born on March 3, 1908 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Paul and Claire (Rawicz) Samter. came to the United States, 1937.
Samter, Max was born on March 3, 1908 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Paul and Claire (Rawicz) Samter. came to the United States, 1937.
Student, University Freiburg, Germany, 1926; student, University Innsbruck, Austria, 1928; Doctor of Medicine, University Berlin, 1933.
Intern,, Medizinische Universitätsklinik der Charité, Berlin, 1931-1932; resident internal medicine, Medizinische Universitätsklinik der Charité, Berlin, 1932-1933; practice medicine, Berlin-Karow, Germany, 1933-1937; resident internal medicine & hematology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1937-1939; resident anatomy, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1939-1943; research associate department biochemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1946-1947; from instructor to full professor department medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1948-1969; professor medicine College Medicine (formerly Abraham Lincoln School Medicine), University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1969; associate dean for clinical affairs, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1974-1975; visiting scholar, immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science chief staff, University of Illinois Hospital, 1974-1975; director institute allergy & clinical immunology, Grant Hospital, Chicago, 1975-1983; senior consultant, Grant Hospital, Chicago, 1983-1993; research science otolaryngology, head & neck surgical, University of Illinois College Medical, Chicago, 1994-1998; professor department otolaryngology, University of Illinois Hospital, 1994-1996; clinical professor otorhinolaryngology, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, since 1996. Consultant in allergy United States VA, since 1962.
Served to captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Allergy (past president), International Association Allergology and Clinical Immunology (past president, Distinguished Service award 1991), German Society Allergology and Clinical Immunology (honorary), Philadelphia College Physicians (honorary), Interasma (honorary), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Son of Paul and Claire (Rawicz) S. M. Virginia Svarz Ackerman, October 17, 1947. 1 daughter, Virginia Claire.