Sudesh Paul Makker

Background

Makker, Sudesh Paul was born on June 8, 1941 in Sargodha, Punjab, India. Son of Manohar Lal and Daya Wati (Kharbanda) Makker. came to the United States, 1966.

Education

Fellow of Science, Panjab U., 1959; Doctor of Medicine, All India Institute medical Sciences, New Dehli, 1964.

Career

Intern in internal medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Dehli, 1965; resident in internal medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Dehli, 1966; rotating intern, Queens General Hospital, New York City, 1966-1967; resident in pediatrics, University of Chicago (Illinois) Hospitals, 1967-1969; research fellowship in pediatric nephrology, Case Western Reserve U., 1969-1971; fellowship in pediatric nephrology, University of California, San Francisco, 1971; instructor to assistant professor pediatrics, Case Western Reserve U., School Medicine, Cleveland, 1971-1976; associate professor, division head pediatric nephrology, Case Western Reserve U., School Medicine, Cleveland, 1976-1983; professor, division head pediatric nephrology, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1983-1991; professor, section chief pediatric nephrology, University of California, Davis School Medicine, Davis, since 1991. Member ad hoc commission on national standards for dialysis and transplantation in children American Society Pediatric Nephrology. Ad hoc commission on hypertensionin the young American Heart Association, N.E. Ohio Chapter.

Member end stage renal disease program Crippled Children Superior vena cava syndrome State of Ohio. Member research grants committee public education committee Kidney Foundation of Ohio. Visiting professor University of Pennsylvania Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, 1981, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1981, University of California School Medicine, San Francisco, 1982, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1990, and many others.

Achievements

• Sudesh Paul Makker has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Investigative Pathology, American Academy Pediatrics, American Society Nephrology, The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Association Immunologists, Society for Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society, Sigma Chi, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, hiking, reading, photography.

Connections

Married Donna Mae Stohs, Feb.15, 1969. Children: Vishal, Kirin.

Father:

Manohar Lal Makker

Mother:

Daya Wati (Kharbanda) Makker

Spouse:

Donna Mae Stohs

child:

Vishal Makker

child:

Kirin Makker