Abraham Verghese

Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Professor
 
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Master
American College of Physicians
2005
John P. McGovern Medal
Osler Society, Montreal
2007
Doctor of Humane Letters (Hon)
University of Northern Illinois
2007
Doctor of Science (Hon)
Swarthmore College
2001
Administrative Appointments
Title
Organization
Start Year
End Year
Senior Associate Chair for the Theory & Practice of Medicine
Stanford University, Department of Medicne
2007
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Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
MD
Madras University
Medicine
1979
Residency in Medicine
East Tennessee State University
Medicine
1983
Fellow in Infectious Diseases
Boston Univ School of Medicine
Infectious Diseases
1985
Master of Fine Arts
The University of Iowa
Fiction
1991
Research Interests

No information available

Publications
  • Abraham Verghese, Cutting for Stone (in press). Alfred A Knopf, 2009. More »
  • Abraham Verghese, My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS. Simon & Schuster, New York, NY 1994. More »
  • Abraham Verghese, The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss,1998 Aug. (Harper Collins in the USA, Vintage in the UK, Penguin in India). 1999 Oct Paperback version (by Harper Perennial in the USA and Vintage in UK) More »
  • Abraham Verghese, "“My History with the Rope.”" Wall Street Journal 2007; January: More »
  • Abraham Verghese, "“Bedside Manners”" Texas Monthly 2007; February: More »
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