Background
Koretsky, Sidney was born on December 30, 1921 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry and Rachel (Greenfield) Koretsky.
educator internist paper historian
Koretsky, Sidney was born on December 30, 1921 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry and Rachel (Greenfield) Koretsky.
AB, Harvard University, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1946.
Intern, Springfield (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1946-1947; resident, Boston City Hospital, 1949-1952; resident, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1952-1953; clinical instructor in medicine, Tufts U. School Medicine, Boston, since 1953; private practice internist, Boston, since 1953; senior physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, since 1992. Researcher in heart disease, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1953-1968.
Former president Greater Boston Medical Society Captain, United States Army Medical Corps, 1947-1949, Korea, Japan. Member American Medical Association, International Association Paper Historians, Dard Hunter Paper History Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, Harvard Club of Boston.
Married Elaine Ruth Stern, February 22, 1953. Children: Peter Austin, David Stuart, Donna Monel.