Theodore Balsam

Background

Balsam, Theodore was born on April 11, 1931 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Esther (Golden) Balsam.

Education

Bachelor, New York University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1957; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1959.

Career

Intern, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1957-1958; fellow, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1958-1959; resident in medicine, Brooklyn Hospital, 1959-1961; fellow in gastroenterology, Brooklyn Hospital, 1961-1962; physician, United States Public Health Service, S.I., 1962-1964; private practice, Founders Medical Group, Chicago, since 1964. President medical staff Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1976-1978, 93-95, director patient hospital organization, since 1996.

Achievements

• Theodore Balsam has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member School Board, Lincolnwood, Illinois, 1970-1972. Fellow American College Gastroenterology. Member American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society, Chicago Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Barbara Korn, December 25, 1952. Children: Hugh, Adrienne, Lisbeth.

Father:

Abraham Balsam

Mother:

Esther (Golden) Balsam

Spouse:

Barbara Korn

child:

Hugh Balsam

child:

Lisbeth Balsam

child:

Adrienne Balsam