Background
Grand, Richard Joseph was born on February 1, 1937 in New York City. Son of Milton Joseph Harold and Pearl Grand.
Grand, Richard Joseph was born on February 1, 1937 in New York City. Son of Milton Joseph Harold and Pearl Grand.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1958; AM, Harvard University, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1962.
Intern in pediatrics, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1962-1963; member pediatrics staff, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1963-1964, 66-67; clinical associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1966; research fellow, Children's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967-1970; from assistant to associate professor pediatrics, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1970-1983; chief gastroenterology, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1976-1983; professor pediatrics, Tufts U., Boston, since 1983; associate director Digestive Disease Center, Tufts U., Boston, since 1984; chief pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, New England Medical Center and Tufts U., Boston, since 1983. Member science advisory board Crohn's and Colitis Foundation American, New York City, since 1985.
Member of committee on nutrition Massachusetts Medical Society, Waltham, 1984-1992. Member American Gastroenterological Association, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, North America Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology (president 1988-1990), American Pediatric Society, American Society for Clinical Nutrition, American Institute Nutrition, American Liver Foundation (board directors 1980-1990).
Married Myra M. Grand, March 21, 1965. Children: Peter, Julia, Joseph.