Background
Shapiro, Richard Stanley was born on June 11, 1925 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Esther Dian(Grant) Shapiro.
Shapiro, Richard Stanley was born on June 11, 1925 in Moline, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert and Esther Dian(Grant) Shapiro.
Bachelor of Science, Saint Ambrose College, 1947. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. Iowa, 1951, Master of Science in Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health, 1951, Doctor of Medicine 1957.
Pharmacist, Rock Island, Illinois, 1951-1953. Research assistant U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1950-1951, 53-57. Practice medicine specializing in allergy, Beverly Hills, California, 1958-1962, Lynwood, California, since 1962.
Attending physician Good Hope Foundation Allergy Clinic, Los Angeles, 1958-1962, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Hollywood, California, 1959-1968, University of Southern California-Los Angeles County Medical Center, since 1962.
Physician Saint Francis Hospital, Lynwood, since 1962. Associate clinical professor medicine University of Southern California, 1978-1984, emeritus, since 1984.
Board of directors Westside Jewish Community Center, 1961-1965, Camp JCA, 1964-1965.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Fellow American Geriatric Society, American College Allergy, American Association Clinical Immunology and Allergy. Member American Society Tropical Medicineand Hygiene, American Academy Allergy, Los Angeles Allergy Society, American Medical Association, California, Los Angeles County medical associations, West Coast Allergy Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American, California societies internal medicine, California Society Allergy, American Heart Association, Sierra.
Mason.
Member B"nai B"rith.
Married Arlene Blum, June 12, 1949. Married Merry Lou Cook, October 11, 1971. Children: Michele Pamela, Bruce Grant, Gary Lawrence.