Sidney Kahn

Background

Kahn, Sidney was born on March 30, 1913 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jacob Moses and Bertha (Orleansky) Kahn.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1933, Doctor of Medicine 1937.

Career

Intern, Bronx Hospital, New York City, 1937-1939, resident in surgery, 1939-1942. Private practice medicine specializing in surgery, New York City, 1946-1981. Attending plastic surgeon Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, from 1955.

Clinical professor plastic surgery Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, from 1968.

Chief plastic surgical services Beth Israel Medical Center, 1967-1979, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, New York City, 1958-1979. Consultant plastic surgeon New York Rehabilitation Hospital, West Haverstraw, New York, 1953-1966, Nyack (New York) Hospital, 1953-1979.

President medical board Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, 1970.

Achievements

• Sidney Kahn has been listed as a noteworthy physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Plastic Surgery. American College of Surgeons fellowship

Member American Medical Association, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Association Plastic Surgeons, New York Academy of Medicine, American Cleft Palate Association, American Society Surgery of Hand.

Connections

Married Henrietta Berger, August 31, 1939. Children: Barbara Kahn Pollack, Rhoda Kahn Nussbaum.

Father:

Jacob Moses Kahn

Mother:

Bertha (Orleansky) Kahn

Spouse:

Henrietta Berger

child:

Barbara Kahn Pollack Kahn

child:

Rhoda Kahn Nussbaum Kahn