Background
Braun, Sheldon Richard was born on April 11, 1943 in Cleveland. Son of Jerome Milton and Rosalind Florence (Stern) Braun.
Braun, Sheldon Richard was born on April 11, 1943 in Cleveland. Son of Jerome Milton and Rosalind Florence (Stern) Braun.
Bachelor, Western Reserve U., 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1968.
Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, 1968-1969; resident, University of Wisconsin School Medicine, Madison, 1969-1971; pulmonary fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971-1973; assistant clinical professor medicine, University of Wisconsin School Medicine, Madison, 1975-1977; assistant professor medicine, University of Wisconsin School Medicine, Madison, 1977-1983; associate professor medicine, University of Wisconsin School Medicine, Madison, 1983-1984; director division pulmonary, environmental and critical care, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1984-1993; associate professor medicine, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1984-1990; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1990-1993.
Chairman Coalition of Smoking and Health, Missouri, 1985-1991. President Congregation of Beth Shalom, Columbia, 1988-1990. Board directors Eastern Missouri region American Lung Association, Columbia Entertainment Committee, 1989-1993, Maplewood Barn Community Theater, 1989-1993.
Fellow American College Chest Physicians (regent 1987-1988, chairman clinical problems assembly Chicago, 1986-1988, governor Missouri chapter 1989-1993, Young Physicians of Future award 1971). Member American Thoracic Society, Phi Delta Epsilon.
Married Katy L. Tessler, August 19, 1967. Children: Sheara Joy, Joshua Solomon.