In Memoriam: Maria Iandolo New, MD

With sorrow we announce the passing of Dr. Maria I. New on July 26, 2024. She was a pioneering figure in pediatric endocrinology and a past…

In Memoriam: Roberto Lanes, MD. May 19, 1948 – July 28, 2024

Roberto Lanes M.D. Born in Caracas on May 19, 1948; Died in Toronto on July 28, 2024 Dr. Lanes, an internationally known pediatric endocrinologist who was…

In Memoriam: Carol Foster, MD. September 12, 1952 – June 22, 2024

We write to share the news that Carol Foster, MD, passed away this past weekend on June 22: Carol Marvel Foster, MD – Larkin Mortuary Obituaries…

In Memoriam: George E. Bacon. April 18, 1932 – December 27, 2023

George E. Bacon, 91, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 27, in his sleep. Born on April 13, 1932, in New York City, he was the…

In Memoriam: Dr. Arlan Rosenbloom

This past weekend the Division of Endocrinology and the Department of Pediatrics lost their founding father and a giant in our field, Dr. Arlan Rosenbloom. Dr…

In Memoriam: Pierre Claude Sizonenko 1932 – 2023

Professor Pierre Sizonenko died 13 February, 2023 at his home in Geneva, Switzerland, after a 15-year battle with multiple myeloma. Pierre was born and educated in…

In Memoriam: Joe D’Ercole, MD 1944 – 2023

  Augustine Joseph “Joe” D’Ercole, M.D., one of the giants of pediatric endocrinology, died on December 21, 2023 at home in Chapel Hill, NC.  Joe graduated…

In Memoriam – Dr. Barry B. Bercu 1944-2023

Dr. Barry B. Bercu 1944-2023 Barry B. Bercu, M.D. died on Friday, November 24, 2023. Dr. Bercu, a pediatric endocrinologist long associated with the University of…

In Memoriam – Irene Solomon 1932-2022

Irene Solomon 1932-2022 Irene Solomon (1932-2022) received her undergraduate degree from Radcliffe College and her medical degree from Harvard University (1958). She trained in pediatric endocrinology…

In Memoriam – Samir Najjar, MD

Celebrating the Life of Dr. Samir Najjar For those lucky enough to have met Dr. Samir Najjar, or better yet, having worked with him, I have…