Background
Horwitz, Ralph Irving was born on June 25, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sidney and Sara Horwitz.
epidemiologist internist medical educator
Horwitz, Ralph Irving was born on June 25, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Sidney and Sara Horwitz.
Bachelor of Science, Albright College, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, 1973.
Intern, McGill University, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1973-1975;
postdoctoral training in epidemiology, clinical scholars program, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975;
senior resident, Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1977-1978;
co-director clinical scholars program, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, since 1978;
assistant professor medicine, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1978-1982;
associate professor medicine and epidemiology, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1982-1988;
professor, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, since 1988;
chief general internal medicine, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1982-1994;
vice chairman internal medicine, 1993-1994;
chairman internal medicine, since 1994;
Harold H. Hines Junior Professor Medicine and Epidemiology, since 1991. Member of national selection committee faculty scholar program Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, Menlo Park, California, 1987-1990. Member committee allocating resources in biomedical research Institute of Medicine, Washington, 1988-1989.
Member professional standards review organization, Woodbridge, Connecticut, 1980-1982. Editorial board TheLancet, 1991-1996. Board directors American Board Internal Medicine.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Epidemiology, Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association. Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Epidemiological Society, Institute Medicine, New Haven Lawn Club, Mory's.
Married Sarah McCue, August 5, 1970. 1 child, Rebecca Margaret Taylor.