Philip Sigmund Brachman

Background

Brachman, Philip Sigmund was born on July 28, 1927 in Milwaukee. Son of Sigmund and Helen (Mahler) Brachman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1953.

Career

Intern, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1953-1954; Executive Information System officer centers for disease control United States Public Health Service, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1954-1956; chief anthrax investigations unit, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1956-1958; resident, University of Pennsylvania, 1958-1960; chief bacterial diseases branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1960-1970; deputy director epidemiology program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1967-1970; director Bureau Epidemiology, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1970-1981; director epidemiology program office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1981-1982; director Global Epidemic Intelligence Svc. program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1982-1986; professor division public health, Emory University, Atlanta, 1986-1990; professor School Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1990. Board directors Public Health General Preventive Medicine.

Achievements

• Philip Sigmund Brachman has been listed as a noteworthy health educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member American Public Health Association, International Epidemiological Association, American Epidemiological Society, Infectious Diseases Society, Society Epidemiological Research, Association Practitioners in Infection Control, Society Hospital Epidemiology.

Connections

Married Susan Mary Ettenheim, June 15, 1950. Children: Philip Sigmund, David Milton, Laura Helen, Sarah Susan.

Father:

Sigmund Brachman

Mother:

Helen (Mahler) Brachman

Spouse:

Susan Mary Ettenheim

child:

David Milton Brachman

child:

Sarah Susan Brachman

child:

Philip Sigmund Brachman

child:

Laura Helen Brachman