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Portrait of Harry Barowsky, M.D., 1904-1983

Portrait of Harry Barowsky

Barowsky in the Fleur-O-Scope (NYMC Yearbook), 1931

 

Plaque dedicated to Harry Barowsky
Plaque dedicated to Dr. Barowsky, 1985

Life and Education

Birth: 1904  
Death: December 2, 1983

Education:

  • B.S., City College of New York, 1927
  • M.D., New York Medical College, 1931

Brief Biographical Sketch

 

NYMC History:

  • Member, Board of Governors, NYMC Alumni Association²
  • Treasurer, Board of Governors, NYMC Alumni Association, 1970-1981³ 
  • Member, Editorial Board of The Chironian²
  • Director, NYMC Sarah C. Upham Gastrointestinal Clinic²
  • Upon his death, Dr. Barowsky left over $1.5 million dollars to New York Medical College4
  • Plaque presented May 25, 1985 to commemorate the Harry Barowsky Clinical Research Endowment4

 

Additional Biographical Information:

  • Secretary, American College of Gastroenterology, 1963-1967³
  • President, New York Academy of Gastroenterology²


Education:

  • M.D., New York Medical Collge, 19315
  • B.S., City College of NY, 19276

 

SOURCES:

  1. Social Security Death Index, accessed via Ancestry.com
  2. Chironian, Spring 1984 (100), p. 24
  3. NY Times, December 28, 1983
  4. Images, Winter 1986 (iv)1, p. 19
  5. Fleur-O-Scope, 1931
  6. Microcosm (City College of NY Yearbook), 1927, p. 61

Barowsky in the Archives