Morris Alex

Background

Alex, Morris was born on September 12, 1920 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Nathan Alex and Sarah Farbstein.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1943.

Career

Intern, Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, 1944; resident in medicine, Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, 1945-1946, 49; assistant resident in pathology, Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, 1948; research assistant anatomy school medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1949-1954; assistant professor medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1954-1989; associate health care research, Washington University, St. Louis, 1968-1972; clinical assistant professor internal medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, since 1972; president, Associated Internists, Inc., St. Louis, since 1988.

Achievements

• Morris Alex has been listed as a noteworthy internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Missouri Gov's. Committee Aging, Missouri Gov's. Committee Home Care. Served with United States Army, 1946-1948.

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, American College Cardiology, American Geriatric Society. Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Pearl Magoon, March 21, 1943. Children: Neil Steven, Deboroah Susan Alex-Barr, Judith Lynn Alex Ackerman.

Father:

Nathan Alex

Mother:

Sarah Farbstein

Spouse:

Pearl Magoon

child:

Neil Steven Alex

child:

Deboroah Susan Alex-Barr Alex

child:

Judith Lynn Alex Ackerman Alex