Background
Kirshenbaum, Richard Irving was born on August 19, 1933 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Anne (Hantman) Kirshenbaum.
Kirshenbaum, Richard Irving was born on August 19, 1933 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Anne (Hantman) Kirshenbaum.
AB, Temple University, 1955; Doctor of Osteopathy, Philadelphia College Osteopathic Medicine, 1959; Master in Public Health, Columbia University, 1971.
Resident intern Metropolitan Hospital, Philadelphia, 1959-1960. Private practice medicine Brooklyn, 1960-1970. Resident in public health New York City Department Health, 1970-1973, public health physician, 1973-1981, regional health director for Queens County, 1977-1980, chief epidemiologist for Manhattan Borough, 1980-1981.
Public health physician New York State Department Health, New York City, 1981-1998. Retired, 1998; Lieutenant colonel medical corporations New York National Guard, 1981-1991, lieutenant colonel medical corporations United States Army Reserve, 1991-1993.
Lieutenant colonel Medical Corps New York Army National Guard, 1981-1991, United States Army Reserve, 1991-1993. Fellow American College Preventive Medicine. Member APHA, New York Academy Sciences.
Married Jean Shicher, August 17, 1957. Children: Miriam, Susan, Rachel.