Norman Barnett Schell

Background

Schell, Norman Barnett was born on May 25, 1925 in New York City. Son of Jack and Ada Sylvia (Rosen) Schell.

Education

AB cum laude, New York University, 1946; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1950; Master in Public Health, Harvard University, 1971.

Career

Rotating intern, Beth Israel Hospital, New York City, 1950-1951; assistant resident in pediatrics, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1951-1952; clinical fellow in pediatrics, New York-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1952-1953; private practice, Jericho and Hicksville, New York, 1956-1969; public health physician, Nassau County Health Department, Mineola, New York, 1969-1976; deputy commissioner, Nassau County Health Department, Mineola, New York, 1976-1990. Assistant professor preventive medicine State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1974-1990. Pediatrics consultant New York State Health Department, 1956-1969, Department of Health, Education and Welfare Project Head Start, New York City, 1968-1975.

Emeritus pediatrics staff Nassau County Medical Center.

Achievements

• Norman Barnett Schell has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1953-1955, captain Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1981-1985. Fellow American Academy Pediatricians (commission on school health 1971-1977, citation com.on medical education 1977), American College Preventive Medicine, New York Academy of Medicine. Member American College Legal Medicine (associate), Nassau County Medical Society (chairman school health committee), Harvard Club New York City, West Point Club, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, classical music, computer technology.

Connections

Married Lila Barbara Mendelsohn, August 27, 1950. Children: Martin, Judith, Steven.

Father:

Jack Schell

Mother:

Ada Sylvia (Rosen) Schell

Spouse:

Lila Barbara Mendelsohn

child:

Judith Schell

child:

Steven Schell

child:

Martin Schell