Fischel, Edward Elliot, MD, ScD Med. Beloved husband of the late Pauline, cherished father of Robert and Janet, loving father-in-law of Shelley Fischel and Russ Whitehurst. Devoted brother of the late Leon, (the late Elaine) and of Daniel (Maxine). Dear grandfather of Joseph (Igor), Owen (Anita), Eliana, and Adam. Former Chief of Staff at the Northport V.A. and previously Chief of Medicine at Sinai Hospital, Hartford and the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, NY. He was highly regarded and frequently honored for the seminal research contributions he made to rheumotology. Services Thursday, 12:30PM at I.J. Morris, 21 E. Deer Park Road, Dix Hills/Huntington Station, NY. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the charity of your choice.
