Background
Heyman, Melvin Bernard was born on March 24, 1950 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Vernon Otto and Eve Elsie Heyman.
Heyman, Melvin Bernard was born on March 24, 1950 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Vernon Otto and Eve Elsie Heyman.
Bachelor in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1976; Master in Public Health in Nutrition, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981.
Intern, resident, Los Angeles County-University Southern California Medical Center, 1976-1979; fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979-1981; assistant professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1981-1988; associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1988-1994; professor, University of California, San Francisco, since 1994; chief pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition, University of California, San Francisco, since 1990; director University of California, San Francisco/Stanford, Combined Training Program Pediatric Gastroenterology/Nutrition. Associate director Pediatric Gastroenterology/Nutrition, San Francisco, 1986-1989. Member consultant staff San Francisco General Hospital, Natividad Medical Center, Salinas, California, Scenic General Hospital, Modesto, California.
Chairman scientific advising committee San Francisco chapter Crohn's and Colitis Foundation American, 1987-1994, board directors, since 1986. Member North America Society Pediat. Gastro Nutrition (chair patient care committee since 1997), American Academy Pediat., American Institute Nutrition, American Gastroenterol.
Association, Society Clinical Nutrition, American Society Parental Enteral Nutrition, American Board Pediatric Gastroenterology (subbd. member).
Married Jody Ellen Switky, May 8, 1988.