Background
Lanzkowsky, Philip was born on March 17, 1932 in Cape Town, South Africa. Came to the United States, 1965, naturalized, 1974.
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Philip Lanzkowsky
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Cape Town, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, University Cape Town, 1959.
Career
Intern, Groote Schuur Hospital, U. Cape Town, 1955-1956; resident, Red Cross Children's Hospital, U. Cape Town, 1957-1960; fellow in pediatric hematology, Duke U., 1961-1962; fellow in pediatric hematology, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1962-1963; director pediatric hematology, New York Hospital-Cornell Univercity Medical Center, 1965-1970; assistant professor, then associate professor pediatrics, Cornell Univercity Medical School, 1965-1970; chairman pediatrics, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, since 1970; professor pediatrics, State University of New York Medical School, Stony Brook, 1970-1989; chief of staff, Schneider Children's Hospital, since 1983; professor pediatrics, Albert Einstein college Medicine, since 1989; chief pediatric hematology-oncology, Schneider Children's Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, since 1992. Consultant pediatrics Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadows, New York, since 1970, Catholic Medical Center, Queens, New York, Peninsula Hospital Center, Far Rockaway, New York, Jamaica Hospital, Queens, St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Far Rockaway, New York.
Achievements
Membership
Member medical advisory board Long Island chapter Leukemia Society American. Member medical advisory board Metropolitan chapter Hemophilia Society American, St. Mary's Hospital for Children, Bayside, New York, Long Island chapter National Foundation Sudden Infant Death. Fellow Royal College Physicians Edinburgh, American Academy Pediatrics.
Member Society Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society, Harvey Society, American Hematology Society, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Association Cancer Research, American Council Emigres in the Professions.
Connections
M. Rhona Chiat, December 4, 1955. Children— Shelley, David Roy, Leora, Jonathan, Marc.
