Sherman Kupfer

Background

Kupfer, Sherman was born on April 28, 1926 in Jersey City. Son of Max C. and Mildred Kupfer.

Education

Student, Cornell Univercity, 1942-1944; Doctor of Medicine Cornell Univercity, 1948.

Career

Intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1948-1949; chief resident medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1951-1953; instructor physiology, Case-Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1949-1950; instructor physiology, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1950-1951; assistant professor physiology, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1955-1966; associate professor to professor physiology, biophysics and medicine, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, since 1968; principal investigator, director Clinical Research Center, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1962-1986; assistant dean, associate dean, senior associate dean, deputy dean, senior vice president research and education, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1966-1985.

Achievements

• Sherman Kupfer has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Free Synagogue, 1974-1977, chairman Jewish Chautauqua Society, Westchester, 1976-1977. Secretary, treasurer, trustee Medical Library Center, New York City, 1974-1985. Served to captain United States Air Force, 1953-1955.

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Physiological Society, American Society Artificial Internal Organs, American Heart Association, Harvey Society, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Academy Science, New York Heart Association, Association Medical Schools (secretary, treasurer 1974-1985).

Connections

Married Adele Glassman, November 21, 1951. Children: Marcia Ann, Joel Michael, Kenneth Charles.

Father:

Max C.

Mother:

Mildred Kupfer

Spouse:

Adele Glassman

child:

Marcia Ann Kupfer

child:

Joel Michael Kupfer

child:

Kenneth Charles Kupfer