Background
Gitman, Paul was born on December 30, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Leo and Rose (Bluttal) Gitman.
Gitman, Paul was born on December 30, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of Leo and Rose (Bluttal) Gitman.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, Boston University, 1966.
Intern, University Hospital, Boston, 1966-1967;
resident, University Hospital, Boston, 1967-1968;
resident, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, 1968-1970;
staff physician, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, 1970-1981;
attending physician Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, since 1981. Faculty Long Island Jewish Medical Center, vice president clinical care & resource mgmr., drs.chmn. United Hospital Fund for Long Island Jewish Hospital, 1980-1985.
Assistant clinical professor medicine State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972-1989, assistant professor medicine Albert Einstein College Medicine, since 1995. Board directors Advance Biofactors Corporation,1988-. Co-chairman New York State Medicare Physician Advisory Committee, since 1992.
Chairman criteria norms Studies. committee Island Peer Review Committee. Member Physician Discipline Evaluation Panel, 1994-1996. Member of New York State Board Medicine.
Major United States Air Force, 1970-1972. Fellow American College of Physicians (president Queens division 1984-1986, member liaison committee New York statechpt. 1984-1986, health public policy committee New York state chapter since 1991, governing county since 1993), American College of Medical Quality (certified, treasurer New York chapter 1988-1994, president New York chapter).
Member American Medical Association, American Society Internal Medicine (member clinical laboratory committee, 1991-1995), Medical Society State New York (secretary governing county hospital medical staff section 1990-1992, vice chairman 1992-1996, chairman since 1996), Staff Society Long Island Jewish Hospital (president 1980-1981), Queens Society Internal Medicine (president 1987-1991), New York State society Internal Medicine (board directors since 1988, secretary 1992-1993, treasurer 1993-1994, president elect 1994-1995, pres.1995-1996).
Married Gail Donna Yaeger, June 8, 1963. Children: Robin Jane, Linda Beth, Michael David.