Background
Rosenfield, Richard Ernest was born on April 7, 1915 in Pittsburgh. Son of Abe E. and Ernestine (Lowenthal) Rosenfield.
Rosenfield, Richard Ernest was born on April 7, 1915 in Pittsburgh. Son of Abe E. and Ernestine (Lowenthal) Rosenfield.
Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1936. Doctor of Medicine, University Pittsburgh, 1940.
Research and clinical assistant, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1948-1953;
assistant hematologist, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1953-1957;
associate hematologist, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1957-1971;
director blood bank, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1957-1980;
professor medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1966-1967, 79-85;
professor pathology, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1972-1985;
emeritus professor medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, since 1985. Hematologist New York City Health Department, 1948-1972. Member science advising committee New York Blood Center, New York City, 1964-1978.
Member of national blood research county National Academy Science, Washington, 1952-1962.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association (emeritus), American Academy Forensic Sciences (emeritus), American Association Immunologists (emeritus), American Society Hematology (emeritus), American Public Health Association (emeritus), American Society Human Genetics (emeritus), International Society Blood Transfusion, International Society Hematology (emeritus), American Society Clinical Pathologists (emeritus, Philip Levine award 1975).
Married Olive da Costa-Levy, April 5, 1944. Children: Richard Ernest, Allan Oliver, Phyllis Ann Rosenfield Steele.