Paul Samuel Roheim

Background

Roheim, Paul Samuel was born on July 11, 1925 in Kiskunhalas, Hungary. Son of Joseph Roheim and Aranka Schon.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Gymnasium Kiskunhalas, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Medical School of Budapest.

Career

Intern, University Clinics, Budapest, 1951-1952; assistant professor physiology, Medical School of Budapest, 1952-1956; research associate, Department Physiology, Hahnemann Medical College, Pennsylvania, 1957-1958; instructor medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1958-1962; from National Institutes of Health postodctoral fellow to associate professor physiology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1958-1972; professor physiology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1972-1976; professor medicine, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1974-1976; professor physiology, pathology and medicine, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, since 1976; director division lipoprotein metabolism and pathophysiology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, since 1991. Visiting professor Department Medicine Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, 1970-1971.

Membership

Fellow American Heart Association (county on arteriosclerosis, member nominating committee 1980-1982, chairman nominating committee 1983-1987, member Executive Committee 1983-1987, chairman awards committee 1989-1991). Member National Institutes of Health, American Physiological Society, Harvey Society.

Connections

Married Judy Roheim; 1 child, John G.

Father:

Joseph Roheim

Mother:

Aranka Schon

Spouse:

Judy Roheim

child:

John G. Roheim