Background
Kones, Richard was born on April 8, 1948 in New York City. Son of Joseph Irwin and Ruth (Winkler) Kones.
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Richard Kones
Edit ProfileCardiologist medical service company executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, New York University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1964; Doctor of Science in Physiology, Somerset U., England, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition, Somerset U., England, 1990.
Career
Intern, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1964-1965;
resident in surgery, Bronx Municipal Hospital, New York City, 1965-1966;
resident in medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1966-1968;
fellow in cardiology, physician in charge Intensive Care Unit, Arthur Logan Hospital, New York City, 1968-1969;
United States Public Health Service-National Institutes of Health fellow in cardiology, chief resident, School Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1969-1971;
assistant professor cardiology, New York Medical College, New York City, 1971;
chief Cardiac Care Unit, New York Medical College, New York City, 1971-1975;
consultant and chief Cardiac Care Unit, Community Hospital, Flatbush General Hospital and others, New York City, 1971-1979;
assistant physician, director, Electrocardiogram conference coordinator, Northern Westchester Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, Mount Kisco, New York, 1972-1975;
chief Executive officer, Community Medical Offices, Inc., Houston and New York City, since 1974;
assistant physician, director, Electrocardiogram conference coordinator Cornell Medical Center, Park City Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1975-1978;
physician and consultant in cardiology, Westchester County Medical Center, Cornell Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, 1978-1980;
physician and consultant in cardiology, Southwest Memorial Hospital, 1979-1981;
physician and consultant in cardiology, Alief General Hospital, Houston, 1979-1981. Lecturer medicine University Texas, Houston, since 1979. Assistant professor then associate professor medicine New York Med.Coll., since 1971, president Nutrition, Sportsfitness and Preventive Wellness Medical Center and Foundation, Houston.
Lecturer medicine and cardiology University Texas Health Science Center, Houston Medical Center, Baylor College Medicine, since 1979. Consultant Social Security Administration, Texas Department Health and Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1989. Medical director, chief Nutrition-Medsport Health Clinic, Houston and Philadelphia, since 1989.
Medical director Medical and Diagnostic Center, Philadelphia, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, American College Cardiology, Royal Society Medicine, Royal Society Health, American College Sports Medicine, Institute Advancement of Health, Society General Internal Medicine, American College Angiology, American Geriatric Society, International College Angiology, American Medical Athletic Association. Member American Running and Fitness Association, Nutritional Research Council, National Strength and Conditioning Association, American College Nutrition, American Federation Clinical Research, American Dietetic Association, American Society Internal Medicine, American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, American Public Health Association, Southern Medical Association, American Physiological Society, American Society for Cardiovascular and PulmonaryRehab., British Society of Nutritional Medicine, Center Science in Public Interest, Society Nutrition Education.
