Background
Kaplan, Sidney J. was born on August 11, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Anna (Schneider) Kaplan.
Kaplan, Sidney J. was born on August 11, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Anna (Schneider) Kaplan.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1939; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1941; Master of Science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1948.
Intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1941-1942; active, United States Army, 1942-1946; dermatology resident, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1948-1949; clinician, teacher, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1949-1956; from instructor to emeritus professor dermatology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, since 1968. Consultant in field; staff member Vistory Medical Hosp, Waukegan, Illinois, since 1950, St. Theresa Hospital, Waukegan, since 1950, Lake Forest (Illinois) Hospital, since 1957, Presbyterian St. Lukes Hospital, Chicago, since 1968.
Radio commentator, since 1957. Volunteer Cancer Prevention Programs, Waukegan, since 1955. Chairman Public Health Commission, 1959.
Major, United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Academy Dermatology. Member American Society Geriatrics, American Society Nutrition., Lake County Medical Society (president 1959), Chicago Dermatological Society (Dermatological POractitioner of the Year 1982).
Married Evelyn Karasiko, May 10, 1945 (deceased 1965). Children: Mary, William. Married Vivian Schneiderman, May 1, 1967.