Background
Kirschner, Paul Ally was born on December 30, 1917 in New York City. Son of Jacob Morris and Beatrice Sarah (Friedlander) Kirschner.
Kirschner, Paul Ally was born on December 30, 1917 in New York City. Son of Jacob Morris and Beatrice Sarah (Friedlander) Kirschner.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1937. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1941.
Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1941-1943; resident general surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1943-1944; resident general surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, 1945-1946; resident thoracic surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, 1947-1948; professor cardiothoracic surgery, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City.
Captain Army Medical Corps., 1943-1945, Mediterranean Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College of Surgeons (governor 1978-1984), New York Academy Medicine. Member American Association Thoracic Surgery, Society Thoracic Surgery (founder), New York Society Thoracic Surgeons (president 1975-1976), New York Surgical Society.
Married Charlotte Frieda Gordon, October 2, 1945. Children: Ann Judith, Ellen Ruth, James Gordon.