#535 Burton Combes ( Nathan Cominsky • Shmoel Shoel "Samuel" Cominsky◊ • Judah Cominsky◊ )
Burton was born 1927 in New York City, New York. He died 23 Nov 2013 in Dallas, Texas.
The following are excerpts from a memorial article in Hepatology:
He was 86 and had retired from active clinical work in 2009 as professor emeritus of internal medicine at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern School of Medicine in Dallas. He joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 1957 and spent his entire academic career there....
Dr. Combes was born in 1927 in New York City. He earned a bachelor's degree from Columbia University in 1947 and his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1951. After completing an internship and residency at the prestigious New York Presbyterian Hospital, he became a research fellow of the American Heart Association under the tutelage of the eminent scientist, Dr. Stanley Bradley. Later, he continued his initial scientific studies at University College Hospital Medical School in London.
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He settled in Dallas, where Burt joined the emerging UT Southwestern Medical School under the leadership of Dr. Donald Seldin. At UT Southwestern, Burt established and directed the liver unit for more than 40 years.
Burton married #537 Mollie Allensworth.
Relationship notes |
They married. |
Mollie died Abt Oct 2012.
She is a pediatrician.
Children of this relationship:
| #538 | M | i | Burton Combes | |
| #539 | F | ii | Hillary Elizabeth Combes | |
| #540 | M | iii | Rustin Bradley Combes |
Cominsky Family Circle website, (http://www.cominskyfamily.org).
Jack Kaminsky, Family Tree of the Cominsky Family 1817-1988, (May 1988). Copy in possession of Julie Deffler, Boonton, NJ.
Steven Schenker, "In memoriam: Burton Combes, M.D.", Hepatology, Journal of the American Association for Study of Liver Diseases, Volume 59, Issue 4, (24 Mar 2014): pp. 1655-1656.
Line Generation: 4
Relationship: First Cousins Three Times Removed through Shmoel Shoel "Samuel" Cominsky◊