Ronald Lewis Katz

Background

Katz, Ronald Lewis was born on April 22, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Belle (Charnis) Katz.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin-Madison, 1952; Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1956; postgraduate in Pharmacology (National Institutes of Health fellow), College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1959-1960; postgraduate (John Simon Guggenheim fellow), Royal Postgraduate Medical School, U. London, 1968-1969.

Career

Intern, United States Public Health Service Hospital, S.I., 1956-1957; resident, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1957-1960; assistant professor anesthesiology, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1960-1966; associate professor, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1966-1970; professor, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1970-1973; professor, department chairman anesthesiology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973-1990; professor anesthesiology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1990-1994; chief staff Medical Center, University of California at Los Angeles, 1984-1986; professor, department chairman anesthesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, since 1995. Cons. National Institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration, numerous state agys.

Achievements

• Ronald Lewis Katz has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Anesthesiologists, American Physiological Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, New York Academy of Medicine. Faculty Anaesthetists of Royal College Surgeons of England.

Connections

Children: Richard Ian, Laura Susan, Margaret Karen.

Father:

Joseph Katz

Mother:

Belle (Charnis) Katz

child:

Margaret Karen Katz

child:

Laura Susan Katz

child:

Richard Ian Katz