Background
Shinnar, Shlomo was born on November 11, 1950 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Reuel and Miryam (Halpern) Shinnar.
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Shlomo Shinnar
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Bachelor in Physics summa cum laude, Columbia College, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, 1978.
Career
Intern, assistant resident in pediatrics, fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1978-1980;
assistant resident, resident in neurology, fellow, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1980-1983;
from assistant professor neurology and pediatrics to professor neurology and pediatrics, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, since 1983;
from assistant attending to attending neurology and pediatrics, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx Municipal & North Control Bronx Hospitals, since 1983. Director CERC Seizure Clinic Ramakrishna Kennedy Center, Bronx, since 1983. Co-director Epilepsy Management Center Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, 1983-1986, director, since 1986.
Member of advisory board Epilepsy Institute, New York City, since 1984, chair since 1996, institutional review board protection of human subjects Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, since 1985, vice-chairman, since 1989. Adjunct school scientist Gertrude Sergievsky Center Columbia College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, since 1985, Sergievsky Scholar, since 1986. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Pediatricians. Member American Epilepsy Society (professional advisory board chairman childhood onset epilepsy committee 1993-1995, councillor 1992-1995, Research Recognition award 1989), American Academy Neurology, Child Neurology Society, Eastern Electroencephalogram Society, International Child Neurology society, National Association Epilepsy Centers, Society for Pediat. Research, American Neurological Association.
Connections
Married Shoshana Ellen Cohen, August 11, 1974. Children: Ora Rivka, Aviva Batya, Avraham Ever.
