Background
Sverdlik, Samuel Simon was born on July 22, 1916 in New York City. Son of Simon and Fannie (Kaufman).
Sverdlik, Samuel Simon was born on July 22, 1916 in New York City. Son of Simon and Fannie (Kaufman).
Bachelor of Science, Alfred University, New York, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1942.
Intern Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn, 1942-1943. Residency Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1947-1949. Director rehabilitation medicine St. Vinent's Hospital Medical Center, 1949-1989, emeritus director, since 1989.
Clinical professor New York University College Medicine, since 1989.
Captain United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York Academy Medicine (chairman section physical medicine rehabilitation 1965).
Son of; married Norma Siegelman, June 13, 1943. Children: Judy, Steven, William.