Medical colleges -- Alumni and alumnae

Image of Morris Ziff, MD (1913-2005), at work in a lab. Dr. Ziff received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1948. Ziff made significant breakthroughs in immunopathology and the genetics of rheumatoid arthritis.

Portrait of John Henry Wyckoff, Jr., MD (1881-1937) seated at his desk. Dr. Wyckoff received his MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1907. His long career at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College spanned from 1910 to 1937. From 1932 to 1937 he served as Professor of Medicine and Dean of the Medical School.

View of an older Dr. Zitrin, '45, seated and holding a copy of the Bellevue Platter, an early 19th century "Blue China" artifact owned by the Archives of the NYU School of Medicine. Dimensions are for image only.

Photograph of a painted portrait of John Henry Wyckoff, Jr., MD (1881-1937). Dr. Wyckoff received his MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1907. His long career at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College spanned from 1910 to 1937. From 1932 to 1937 he served as Professor of Medicine and Dean of the Medical School.

View of a young Dr. Zitrin,'45, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, seated at his desk. Dimensions are for image only.

Portrait of Dr. William Emery Studdiford, former Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, seated at his desk.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Faneuil Dunkin Weisse, MD (1842-1915). Weisse received his MD from University Medical College in 1864. He taught at University Medical College from 1861 to 1890 as Professor of Dermatology (1867-1875), Professor of Practical and Surgical Anatomy (1876-1889), and Professor of Surgical Pathology (1874-1876). He later taught at the New York College of Dentistry.

Portrait of Gerald Weissmann, MD (1930-2019). Weissmann received his MD from New York University in 1954. Weissmann became Professor of Medicine at New York University in 1970, and from 1973 to 1999 he served as director of the NYU Division of Rheumatology. He later served as Professor Emeritus of Medicine.

Portrait of Leon Sokoloff, MD (1919-2019). Dr. Sokoloff received his MD from New York University in 1944. He served as Chief of the Section on Rheumatic Diseases at the Laboratory of Experimental Pathology of the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Disease. He also as Professor of Pathology and Professor Emeritus at SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine.

Image of Samuel Standard, MD (1899-1970) from p. 50 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Standard received his MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College of New York University in 1924. He was appointed professor of Clinical Surgery at New York University School of Medicine in 1962.