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Dr. Steve Goldstein
Goldstein, 60, is a pediatric cardiologist and the new dean of Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine. He has worked at Harvard University, Yale University and the University of Chicago, where he was, among other roles, a professor and chair of the department of pediatrics and the founding physician-in-chief of Comer Children's Hospital. Among his research efforts, Goldstein has identified genetic and mechanistic bases for SIDS in African-Americans. He lives in Hyde Park with his wife, one of his three grown children, plus three dogs, a cat and a bird.
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