Ralph Snyderman is Chancellor Emeritus at Duke University, James B Duke Professor of Medicine, and Executive Director of the Duke Center for Personalized Health Care.
11 Facts About Ralph Snyderman
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Ralph Snyderman served as chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine from 1989 to July 2004.
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Ralph Snyderman is a leader in the conception and development of personalized health care, an evolving model of national health care delivery.
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Ralph Snyderman has articulated the need to move the current focus of health care from the treatment of disease-events to personalized, predictive, preventive, and participatory care that is focused on the patient.
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Ralph Snyderman was born on March 13,1940, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Russian immigrants Morris and Ida Ralph Snyderman.
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Ralph Snyderman grew up in the Bensonhurst area of Brooklyn.
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Ralph Snyderman accepted his first faculty appointment at Duke in 1972.
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Ralph Snyderman returned to Duke in 1989 as Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke University, a position he held until 2004.
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Since then, Ralph Snyderman established and leads the Duke Center for Personalized Health Care which provides a platform for research directed at developing new models of care.
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Ralph Snyderman was named as a defendant in the Massachusetts Attorney General's complaint against the company in 2019 in connection with his board membership from 2012 through 2017.
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Ralph Snyderman's research focused on defining the mechanisms by which leukocytes accumulate at sites of inflammation.