Background
Chenkin, Theodore was born on October 1, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of Meyer and Jennie (Rosen) Chenkin.
Chenkin, Theodore was born on October 1, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of Meyer and Jennie (Rosen) Chenkin.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1949.
Rotating intern Queens General Hospital, Brooklyn, 1949—1951. Resident in medicine medical research service New York University, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, 1951—1952. Research fellow, 1952—1954.
Resident medicine Virginia Hospital, Brooklyn, 1954—1955. Practice medicine specializing internal medicine, 1955—1995. Carteret, 1955—1995; emeritus staff department medicine Rahway Hospital, New Jersey, 1971—1978.
Clinical assistant professor medicine Rutgers University Medical School, from 1978, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, from 1978. Instructor emeritus Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Member Carteret Board Health, 1975—1977, vice president, 1978, president, 1979—1995.
Served with United States Public Health Service.
Member Carteret Board Health, 1975-1977, vice president,1978, president, 1979-1995. Served with United States Public Health Service, 1951-1954. Fellow American Geriatric Society.
Member Medical Society New Jersey, Union County Medical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Freda Goldstein, November 6, 1948. Children: David, Michael;1 child Harriet.