
Bernie Siegel - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 14, 1932 |
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| Age | 93 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Bernie Siegel's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Authoring 'Love, Medicine and Miracles' and advocating the importance of holistic medicine and the connection between mind and body in healing processes. |
Intro
Bernie Siegel is an American retired pediatric surgeon and author, best known for his work in patient empowerment and holistic medicine, notably through his books on the relationship between the mind, body, and healing. He gained fame with his 1986 best-selling book 'Love, Medicine and Miracles.'
Early Life & Background
Siegel was born in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Colgate University and later graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1957. He completed his surgical training at Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Career Highlights
- Practiced as a surgeon and later became an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Yale University.
- Published several best-selling books, including 'Love, Medicine and Miracles' (1986), 'Peace, Love and Healing' (1989), and 'How to Live Between Office Visits' (1992).
- Founded Exceptional Cancer Patients (ECaP), a support group program for cancer patients and those facing life-threatening illnesses.
Trivia
- Siegel's approach to healing has sparked both support and criticism from the medical community.
- He is recognized for his emphasis on the psychological and emotional aspects of healing processes.
FAQs
People also ask
Bernie Siegel is 93 years old.
Bernie Siegel was born the 14 October 1932.
Brooklyn, New York, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About October 14th, 1932, in brief:
- Day of the week: October 14th, 1932 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
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