Norman Richard Gevirtz

Background

Gevirtz, Norman Richard was born on August 24, 1930 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Helen (Fischer) Gevirtz.

Education

Bachelor with honors in Chemistry, New York University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1956.

Career

Senior assistant surgeon, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1958-1960; fellow in hematology, National Heart Institute, New York City, 1961-1963; physician, hematologist, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1962-1969; physician, hematologist, Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, New Jersey, 1969-1986; medical director, Daus. of Israel Geriatric Center, West Orange, New Jersey, since 1985; physician, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, since 1991. Clinical assistant professor medicine College of Medicine and Dentistry, Newark, 1970-1975, clinical associate professor medicine, since 1975. Senior investigator clinical chemotherapy program New York Cancer Control, New York City, 1974-1978.

InvestigatorNorth Jersey Blood Center, Essex County, New Jersey, 1975-1980. Member ad hoc task force for infection control in long term care practice New Jersey State Department Health, 1991-1992. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Norman Richard Gevirtz has been listed as a noteworthy health facility administrator, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Geriatric Society, New Jersey Geriatric Society (board directors), Medical Directors Association New Jersey (board directors), Academy Medicine New Jersey.

Interests

• Avocations: stained glass, reading, writing, walking.

Connections

Married Jane R. Amster, February 22, 1958 (divorced 1970). Children: Karen Lynn, Charles David. Married Dianne Oaklander, November 22, 1970 (divorced 1992).

Children: Felicia O., Ivan Louis.

Father:

Louis Gevirtz

Mother:

Helen (Fischer) Gevirtz

Spouse:

Jane R. Amster

Spouse:

Dianne Oaklander

child:

Felicia O. Gevirtz

child:

Ivan Louis Gevirtz

child:

Charles David Gevirtz

child:

Karen Lynn Gevirtz