Background
Genel, Myron was born on January 6, 1936 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Victor and Florence (Mowitz) Genel.
Genel, Myron was born on January 6, 1936 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Victor and Florence (Mowitz) Genel.
Graduate, Moravian College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1961; Master of Arts (honorary), Yale University, 1983; Doctor of Science (honorary), Moravian College, 1995.
Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1961-1962;
resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital Philadelphia, 1962-1964;
trainee pediatrics endocrinology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1966-1967;
instructor pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1967-1969;
associate in pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1969-1971;
trainee in genetics, inherited metabolic diseases, Children's Hospital Philadelphia, 1967-1969;
associate physician, Children's Hospital Philadelphia, 1969-1971;
attending physician, Yale-New Haven Hospital, since 1971;
faculty, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, since 1971;
director pediatrics endocrinology, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1971-1985;
program director Children's Clinical Research Center, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1971-1986;
professor, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, since 1981;
associate dean, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, since 1985;
director Office Government and Cmty. Affairs, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, since 1985. Genetic advisory board State of Connecticut, 1979-1982, 94-.
Consultant subcommittee investigations, oversight committee science and technical United States House of Representatives, 1982-1984. Member of advisory board New England Congenital Hypothyroidism Collaborative. Consultant Hospital St. Raphael, Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Danbury Hospital.
Chairman transplant advising committee Office of Commissioner, Connecticut Department Income Maintenance, 1984-1992. Health policy fellowhsip board Institute Medicine, 1989-1995. Board directors Research America].
Captain United States Army, 1964-1966. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member APHA, American Medical Association (medical schools secretary since 1985, alternate delegate governing county, medical schools secretary 1995-1998, delegate since 1998, county on science affairs,1994-, Task force on finance graduate medical education 1995), American Academy Pediatrics (task force organ transplants, county on government affairs), American Association Clinical Endocrinologists, American College Nutrition, American College Preventive Medicine, American Diabetes Association (co-recipient Jonathan May award 1979), American Federation Medical Research, American Pediatric Society, American Society Bone and Mineral Research.Assn.
American Medical Colls. (member administrative board county academic societies 1987-1992, chairman-elect county academic societies, 1989-1991, member executive county 1989-1992), Association Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research, New Haven County Medical Association (Board of Governors since 1990), Association Program Dirs. (president-elect 1980-1981, president 1981-1982), National Association biomedical Research (board directors 1990-1993, Executive Committee 1991-1993), Connecticut Endocrine Society, Connecticut United for Research Excellence (chairman steering committee 1989-1990, president 1990-1993, Chairman, Board Of Directors 1993-1994), Endocrine Society resident initiative committee, since 1995), Society Pediat.
Research, Connecticut Academy Science and Engineering, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Phyllis Norma Berkman, August 25, 1968. Children: Elizabeth, Jennifer, Abby.