Background
Benirschke, Stephen Kurt was born on August 16, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kurt and Marion Elizabeth (Waldhausen) Benirschke.
Benirschke, Stephen Kurt was born on August 16, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Kurt and Marion Elizabeth (Waldhausen) Benirschke.
Bachelor in Biology, University of California, San Diego, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1979.
Intern surgery, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1979-1981; resident in orthopaedics, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1984; A.O. fellow, Chur, Switzerland, 1984; acting instructor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1985-1986; assistant professor department orthopaedics, U. Washington, Seattle, 1987-1991; associate professor, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1992; associate chief orthopaedics, Harborview Medical Center, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1987.
Married Elizabeth WilliamsonAbu-Haydar, August 25, 1984. Children: Leila Maria, Kurt Karim, Kristina Suraya.