Arnold Klein
Arnold Klein | |
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Born | |
Died | October 22, 2015 | (aged 70)
Known for | Michael Jackson's dermatologist[1] |
Medical career | |
Profession | Physician |
Sub-specialties | Dermatology |
Arnold William Klein (February 27, 1945 – October 22, 2015) was an American
In the infancy of the
Early life and education
Klein was born on February 27, 1945, in
In 1967, Klein earned his
Career
Klein was an unpaid, volunteer professor of Medicine and Dermatology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine.[5][6]
Klein was an outspoken critic of the misuse of
Michael Jackson
Klein served as the dermatologist for
Board memberships
In August 1985, Klein joined the board of the National AIDS Research Foundation (NARF). A month later, the Foundation merged with the AIDS Medical Association and are now known as amfAR.[14] As of 2012[update], Klein was also a member of the Advisory Board of the AIDS Services Foundation Orange County, now known as Radiant Health Centers.[citation needed]
Over the next two decades, they additionally established the
In 2007, Klein founded
Klein served as a trustee to various boards of directors, some of which included the Jennifer Jones-Simon Foundation and The Hereditary Disease Foundation.[18] Klein, alongside his friend Frank Gehry, helped the foundation to raise funds and awareness for inherited diseases.[citation needed]
Klein also co-founded the Rose Tarlow-Arnold W. Klein Breast Cancer Foundation at UCLA which provides breast cancer treatment for individuals who are unable to afford it.[17]
Honors and awards
He received numerous awards and honors including Who's Who in the World, Best Doctors in America, Men of Achievement, AIDS Services Foundation of Orange County, Award of Merit, Los Angeles Magazine, The Best of L.A., Los Angeles Business Journal, 10 Masters of Medicine in Los Angeles, Haney Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, Inaugural Visiting Professor in Cosmetic Dermatology, Harvard School of Medicine, Inaugural Visiting Professor in Cosmetic Dermatology, University of Vermont, Measey Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Foundation Fellow, Public Health Service Post – Doctoral Fellow, and Top Doctors of America.[19] In 2004, Klein was given a chair in his name at the UCLA Division of Dermatology.[20]
Death
Klein died on October 22, 2015, at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California.[21]
References
- ^ Seal, Mark (March 2012). "The Ugly World of Dr. Arnie Hill, Beverly Hills' King of Botox". Vanity Fair. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ^ a b "Arnold William Klein, MD | Dr. Arnold William Klein". Drarnoldklein.com. February 27, 1945. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Dr. Arnold Klein, The most Famous Cosmetic Dermatologist in the World". Beverlyhillstimesmagazine.com. May 14, 2011. Archived from the original on December 27, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ Kalter, Suzy (May 25, 1981). "Dr. Arnold Klein's Business Is Shady but Lifesaving—He's Out to Prevent Skin Cancer". People.com. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "UCLA headlines September 8, 2008". Archived from the original on 2012-07-11.
- ^ Ryan, Harriet (January 1, 2012). "Troubles mount for another Michael Jackson doctor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
The wealth allowed Klein to give generously to a host of causes, volunteer as an unpaid professor at UCLA and support his disabled brother.
- ^ Rundle, Rhonda L. (August 29, 2007). "Things Get Ugly Over a Beauty Injection - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ Johannes, Laura (January 4, 2011). "Botox Injections to Treat Migraines - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "Allergan's Q1 Nightmare: Profit Down; Black Box Warning on Botox Vindicates an Old Nemesis; "It's All Medicis' Fault!"". CBS News. May 1, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2012.
- ^ "Biography | Dr. Arnold William Klein". Drarnoldklein.com. February 27, 1945. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Dermatologist for Michael Jackson, other stars, dies - Yahoo News". Archived from the original on October 29, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
- ^ "Michael Jackson's doctor admits donating sperm". The Daily Telegraph. London. July 10, 2009. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
- ^ "Esteemed doctor passes away in Rancho Mirage - KESQ". www.kesq.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-26.
- ^ "Arnold W. Klein, M.D". July 21, 2011. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Committed to the Eradication of HIV Infection Worldwide". UCLA AIDS Institute. Archived from the original on February 21, 2006. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Committed to the Eradication of HIV Infection Worldwide". UCLA AIDS Institute. November 4, 2005. Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ a b "Dr. Arnold Klein". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Hereditary Disease Foundation - Board of Directors". Hdfoundation.org. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ "Academic Positions & Honors | Dr. Arnold William Klein". Drarnoldklein.com. Retrieved January 9, 2012.
- ^ Champeau, Rachel (July 23, 2004). "UCLA Announces New Endowed Chair: The Arnold Klein, M.D., Chair in Dermatology / UCLA Newsroom". Newsroom.ucla.edu. Archived from the original on February 6, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- ^ "Dr. Arnold Klein dies at 70; dermatologist to Michael Jackson and other stars". Los Angeles Times. October 24, 2015.