Background
Newman, Melvin Micklin was born on December 20, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris and Cecilia (Micklin) Newman.
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Melvin Micklin Newman
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Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1944.
Career
Intern, University of Chicago Clinics, 1944-1945;
from resident to instructor general thoracic surgery, University of Chicago Clinics, 1946-1952;
from assistant to associate professor surgery, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1954-1959;
chief surgery, National Jewish Hospital, Denver, 1959-1968;
associate professor and attending surgeon, U. Colorado, Denver, 1968-1984;
surgeon, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, 1984-1986;
surgeon, CIGNA Medical Group, 1986-1992. Consultant Veterans Administration Hospital. Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, 1957-1959.
Associate visiting surgeon Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1955-1959. Clinical associate professor of University Southern California.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1945-1946, 52-54. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians (governor Colorado chapter 1972-1977). Member American Society Artificial Internal Organs (president 1960-1961), American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society University Surgeons, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Connections
Married Joyce Kligerman, September 11, 1949. Children: Rebecca, Morris H.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Judaism -
Political Party
Democrat