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Kanner, Richard Elliot was born on October 1, 1935 in Brooklyn. Son of William W. and Elsie Alice (Karpf) Kanner.
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Richard Elliot Kanner, American Physician, educator. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, sub-board pulmonary disease. Member air quality board Department Environmental Quality, State of Utah, 1988-1997, chairman, 1995-1997. Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1966-1968, Vietnam. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (chairman county of Governors 1991), member American Thoracic Society.
Education
AB, University of Michigan, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1962.
Career
Intern then resident in internal medicine, U. Utah Hospitals, Salt Lake City, 1962-1965; fellow pulmonary medicine, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1965-1966; fellow pulmonary medicine, U. Utah Medical Center, 1968-1970; from instructor to professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1970-1991; instructor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1970-1971; assistant professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1971-1977; associate professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1977-1991; professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, since 1991. Visiting associate professor medicine Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1980-1981.
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Member air quality board Department Environmental Quality, State of Utah, 1988-1997, chairman, 1995-1997. Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1966-1968, Vietnam. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (chairman county of Governors 1991), member American Thoracic Society.
