Ronald David Guttmann

Background

Guttmann, Ronald David was born on August 16, 1936 in Minneapolis. Son of George Neil and Florence (Schectman) Guttmann.

Education

Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1958; Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1961.

Career

Instructor medicine, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1969-1970; associate professor medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1970-1974; professor medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 1975; director center clinical immunobiology and transplantation, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 1988; director transplant service, Royal Victorial Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1970-1988; member, McGill Cancer Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1981-1991; president, Chief Executive Officer, Sapienta Therapeutics Ltd., Montreal, since 1997. Consultant World Health Organization, Manila, 1982. Chairman medical advisory board Kidney Foundation, Canada, since 1982.

Member science advisory board Nexia Biotechs. Inc., 1994, SangStat Medical Corporation, 1994.

Achievements

• Ronald David Guttmann has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1962-1964. Member Transplantation Society (vice president 1981-1983), American Society Transplant Physicians (president 1982-1983, distinguished achievement prize 1996), American Society Clinical Investigation (emeritus), Association American Physicians, Canada Institute Academy Medicine.

Connections

Married Dagmar Bruninghold, January 11, 1964. Children: Astrid, Gregory, Carla.

Father:

George Neil Guttmann

Mother:

Florence (Schectman) Guttmann

Spouse:

Dagmar Bruninghold

child:

Astrid Guttmann

child:

Carla Guttmann

child:

Gregory Guttmann