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Greenfield, Sheldon was born on April 22, 1938 in Cincinnati.
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Sheldon Greenfield
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Sheldon Greenfield, American Epidimiologist. Named Blanchard lecturer, Society Teachers Family Medical, 1993; Yules lecturer, Department Medical, Tufts U. Medical, 1993, Ann Evans Day District Colin lecturer, Boston University, 1994, George Silver lecturer, U. Miami, 1994; recipient Primary Care Lifetime Achievement award, Pew Health Professions Commission, 1994, Glaser award, Society General International Medical, 1997.
Education
AB, Harvard University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1964.
Career
Epidemic intelligence service officer, United States Public Health Service, New York, 1966-1968;
fel. Department Preventive Medical, State University, New York, 1966-1968;
senior assistant resident Medical, Beth Israel Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1968-1969;
fellow in Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Hospital Harvard Medical School, 1969-1971;
chief resident, Beth Israel Hospital Harvard Medical School, 1971-1972;
staff, Ambulatory Care project, Beth Israel Hospital Harvard Medical School, 1971-1976;
principal investigator, U.C.L.A., 1974-1976;
from assistant professor to professor Medical and Public Health, U.C.L.A., 1972-1988;
director Master Science Public Health track, U.C.L.A., 1980-1988;
director research and development, U.C.L.A., 1982-1988;
senior scientist, Health Institute, 1988-1993;
director Primary Care Outcomes Research Institute, New England Medical Center Hospitals, Boston, since 1993. Member first Public Health delegation to Cuba, 1974.
National Committee Quality Assurance, since 1996. Visiting professor Ben Gurion U., Negev, Israel, 1981, Mario Negri Institute, Milan, Italy, 1993. Medical director National Study Medical Outcomes, since 1984.
Professor medical and chief Division Health Superior vena cava syndrome Research, Department Medical Tufts U. School Medical, since 1988. Adjunct Professor Harvard School Public Health, 1988. Principal investigator Diabetes Patient Outcome Research team, since 1990.
Spinoza chair visiting professor of University Amsterdam, 1992. Anglo-American visiting professor, Royal Society Medical, England, 1994. Academic director Tufts Managed Care Institute, since 1995;member Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Patient-Provider RelationshipUnder Managed Care Initiative, 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Colonel Physicians. Member Institute Medical National Academy Science, American Federation Clinical Research, Society Research and Education Primary Care Internal Medical (president elect, 1983-1984, president 1984-1985), Primary Care Outcomes Research Institute.
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American
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Named Blanchard lecturer, Society Teachers Family Medical, 1993. Yules lecturer, Department Medical, Tufts U. Medical, 1993, Ann Evans Day District Colin lecturer, Boston University, 1994, George Silver lecturer, U. Miami, 1994. Recipient Primary Care Lifetime Achievement award, Pew Health Professions Commission, 1994, Glaser award, Society General International Medical, 1997.Named Blanchard lecturer, Society Teachers Family Medical, 1993. Yules lecturer, Department Medical, Tufts U. Medical, 1993, Ann Evans Day District Colin lecturer, Boston University, 1994, George Silver lecturer, U. Miami, 1994. Recipient Primary Care Lifetime Achievement award, Pew Health Professions Commission, 1994, Glaser award, Society General International Medical, 1997.