Robert David Burk

Background

Burk, Robert David was born on August 20, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Meyer and Elaine Ruth Burk.

Education

Student, George Washington University, 1969-1971; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1976; student, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1971-1972.

Career

Biologist molecular biology section, Laboratory Bio-chemical Genetics, National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1974; biological laboratory technician section on somatic cell genetics, Laboratory Bio-chemical Genetics, National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1975; surgical intern, University of California, San Francisco, 1976-1977; pediatric resident, University of California, San Francisco, 1978-1980; genetics fellow, Johns Hopkins University School Medicine, Baltimore, 1980-1983; research associate molecular hepatology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1983-1984; assistant professor pediatrics, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1984-1989; associate professor pediatrics, assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology., Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1989-1994; assistant professor/associate professor microbiology and immunology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, 1987-1994; professor pediatrics and microbiology and immunology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, since 1994. Attending physician Montefiore Medical Center, Einstein division, Bronx, since 1984, Hospital Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, since 1984. Assistant attendingNorth Center Bronx Hospital, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, since 1984, associate attending, since 1989.

Investigator Cancer Research Center, 1986.

Achievements

• Robert David Burk has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Human Genetics, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Microbiology, Society Pediatric Research.

Connections

Married Esther Platovsky, October 21, 1984. Children: Elana Ruth, Meir Solomon.

Father:

Meyer Burk

Mother:

Elaine Ruth Burk

Spouse:

Esther Platovsky

child:

Elana Ruth Burk

child:

Meir Solomon Burk