Saran Jonas

Background

Jonas, Saran was born on June 24, 1931 in New York City. Son of Myron and Margaret (Wurmfeld) Jonas.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine Columbia University, 1956.

Career

Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1956-1957; resident and fellow in medicine and neurology, Bellevue Hospital, 1957-1962; practice medicine specializing in neurology, New York City, since 1964; from clinical instructor to associate professor clinical neurology, New York University School Medicine, 1964-1977; professor clinical neurology, New York University School Medicine, since 1977; acting department chairman neurology, New York University School Medicine, 1987-1991. Associate director neurology New York University Hospital, 1970-1987, director, 1987-1991, director electroencephalography, 1969-1994. Acting director neurology Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1987-1991, associate director, since 1991, director electroencephalography, since 1994.

Achievements

• Saran Jonas has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1962-1964. Member American Academy Neurology, Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Diseases, American Heart Association (Stroke Council, Epidemiology Council), American EpilepsySoc.

Connections

Married Ruth Haber, September 16, 1956. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Frederick Jonathan.

Father:

Myron Jonas

Mother:

Margaret (Wurmfeld) Jonas

Spouse:

Ruth Haber

child:

Frederick Jonathan Jonas

child:

Elizabeth Ann Jonas