Hooshang Taybi, MD

October 22, 1919 Malayer, Iran

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry, New York 1948

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, where he met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry, New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there Pediatric Radiology training, Cincinnati 1955

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there Pediatric Radiology training, Cincinnati 1955 Radiologist in Oklahoma and Indiana

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there Pediatric Radiology trainingCincinnati 1955 Radiologist Oklahoma and Indianapolis Radiologist San Francisco Children's Hospital, UCSF

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there Pediatric Radiology training, Cincinnati 1955 Radiologist Oklahoma and Indianapolis Radiologist San Francisco Children's Hospital Radiologist and Director Children's Hospital Oakland Retired as Director:1986

Hooshang Taybi, MD Medical school Teheran, Iran Staff physician in public hospitals 1945 –1948 Postgraduate training including child psychiatry New York 1948 Residency in pediatrics Akron Children's Hospital 1952, met his future wife, Alice Baum, a nurse anesthetist there Pediatric Radiology training, Cincinnati 1955 Radiologist Oklahoma and Indianapolis Radiologist San Francisco Children's Hospital Radiologist and Director Children's Hospital Oakland Retired as Director 1986, continued teaching at UCSF

Hooshang Taybi, MD Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias

Hooshang Taybi, MD Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias

Hooshang Taybi, MD Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias

Hooshang Taybi, MD Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias

Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that bear his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias Hooshang Taybi, MD

Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that bear his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysplasias

Hooshang Taybi, MD Awards President, society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Gold Medalist SPR 1993 Bronze Bambino Award, Children’s Hospital Oakland The Hooshang Taybi Honorary Lectureship at CHO Achievements Described three new syndromes that bear his name Radiology of Syndromes 1975 Radiology of Syndromes, metabolic Disorders and Skeletal Dysphasia (with Ralph Lackman, MD) 50 peer-reviewed articles 24 chapters in various text books

Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome Taybi, while in pedi radiology training in 1955, recognized RTS in 7 unrelated children, described it in 1957, identified as a recognizable syndrome with Dr. Jack Rubinstein in 1963 Broad thumbs and great toes, facial abnormalities and mental retardation Caused by a deletion or mutation of the short arm of EP300 gene Over 400 cases reported with this syndrome since 1963

Hooshang Taybi, MD Retired as Director of Radiology at CHO in 1986 Learned how to sew Gave clothing to unprivileged children and victims of earthquake in his home country Always said “.. It is better to give than to receive..” Loved poetry, painting, ceramics

Hooshang Taybi, MD He learned how to make jewelries and fashioned ceremonial presidential chains for SPR and ESPR Gave generously to SPR and the children’s Hospital Oakland Foundation Wrote his autobiography at the request of a nephew in Iran and later translated it into English Dr. Taybi died at his home in Walnut Creek, California on August 22, 2006

Hooshang Taybi, MD He learned how to make jewelries and fashioned ceremonial presidential chains for SPR and ESPR Gave generously to SPR and the children’s Hospital Oakland Foundation Wrote his autobiography at the request of a nephew in Iran and later translated it into English Dr. Taybi died at his home in Walnut Creek, California on August 22, 2006

Our sincere Condolecences to Mrs. Alice Baum Taybi From The Iranian Radiological Society And The North American Iranian Radiological Society NAIRS North American Iranian Radiological Society