Ralph Carmel

Background

Carmel, Ralph was born on August 8, 1940 in Riga, Latvia. Son of Herman and Ida (Paul) Carmel. came to the United States, 1948.

Education

Bachelor, Biodiversity Heritage Library, Yeshiva U., 1959; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1963.

Career

Intern, resident, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1963-1965; intern, resident, University Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin, 1965-1966; United States Public Health Service research fellow, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1966-1968; fellow, Medical Research Council Experimental Hematology Unit, St. Mary's Hospital, London, 1971; assistant professor medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1972-1975; associate professor medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1975-1981; professor medicine and pathology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1981-1997; director research department medicine, New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1997. Professor medicine Cornell Univercity, since 1997. Visiting investigator Inserm, Hospital Henri Mondor, Creteil, France, 1982-1983.

Visiting scientist Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel, 1991-1992. Ad hoc consultant National Institutes of Health/Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Bethesda. Member VA Merit Review Board for Hematology, 1988-1991.

Chairman Science Subcommittee on Nutritional Anemia, American Society Hematology, 1982. Consultant Food and Drug Administration, 1993, Center Disease Control, 1994.

Achievements

• Ralph Carmel has been listed as a noteworthy Hematologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Air Force, 1968-1970. Member American Society Hematology, American Institute Nutrition, American Society for Clinical Investigation, International Society for Experimental Hematology.

Connections

Married Martha, July 20, 1967. Children: Rina, Abigail.

Father:

Herman Carmel

Mother:

Ida (Paul) Carmel

Spouse:

Martha

child:

Abigail Carmel

child:

Rina Carmel