Tamarath Knigin Yolles

Background

Yolles, Tamarath Knigin was born on February 27, 1919 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Max H. and Bessie (Krokoff) Knigin.

Education

College, 1939; Doctor of Medicine New York University, 1951.

Career

Research assistant University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, 1939-1940. Assistant parasitologist Army Medical School, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1941. Parasitologist Civil Engineer United States Army, British Guiana, 1941-1943.

Associate director Area Laboratory Trinidad Sector and Base Command, 1943-1945.

Parasitologist National Research Council Schistosomiasis Project, New York University College Medicine, 1946-1947. Intern United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1951-1952.

Commissioned surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1954, advanced through grades to assistant surgeon general (rear admiral), 1970. Deputy chief medicine Public Health Service Outpatient Clinic, Washington, 1959-1961, health maintenance officer Office Surgeon General, 1961-1964.

Director division commissioned personnel operations Office Secretary Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Rockville, Maryland., 1968-1971.

Assistant administrator for organization development Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Rockville, 1971-1972, consultant to administrator, 1972-1973. Professor clinical community medicine School Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972-1973, professor community medicine, 1973-1985, associate dean continuing medical education, 1977-1985. Member National Academy Science-National Research Council Commission Emergency Medical Services, 1976-1985.

Chairman Regional Emergency Medical Service Council, 1976-1985.

Achievements

• Tamarath Knigin Yolles has been listed as a noteworthy physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association (commission emergency medical services, governing council section on medical schools), American Society Parasitologists, American Trauma Society, American Public Health Association, Suffolk Heart Association (director), American College Emergency Physicians, American Association Emergency Physicians, Suffolk County Academy Medicine (trustee), Suffolk County Medical Society (director), Traffic Safety Board (Chairman), American Society Tropical Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Stanley Fausst Yolles, October 10, 1942. Children: Melanie A., Jennifer C. Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn.

Father:

Max H. Knigin

Mother:

Bessie (Krokoff) Knigin

Spouse:

Stanley Fausst Yolles

child:

Jennifer C. Bachelor of Arts Yolles

child:

Bklyn Yolles

child:

Melanie A. Yolles