Evan Calkins, MD, 1920 ‐2020

AbstractDr. Evan Calkins passed away on January 24, 2020 at the age of 99. He was a revered leader in the Buffalo, NY community ‐ a passionate and talented educator and an innovator in both rheumatology and geriatrics. He was raised in Newton, Massachusetts where he attended elementary school with Norman Mailer and Ben Bradlee. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard (cum laude) and medical degree from Harvard Me dical School (cum laude). Following graduation from medical school, he served as an army Captain during World War II. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a chief residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Source: Arthritis and Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Tags: IN MEMORIAM Source Type: research