Jon LaPook Biography

Jon LaPook is an American journalist working as the chief medical correspondent in CBS News and is a physician in international medicine and gastroenterology. He was born on September 1st, 1953 in Mineola, New York.

He attended Yale University and Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons where he received his M.D in 1980.

He went to the New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center where he completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowship in gastroenterology. He is married to Kate Lear who is the daughter of Norman Lear, a TV producer.

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Jon LaPook, M.D., is the central medicinal reporter for CBS News. He is likewise Professor of Medicine at the NYU School of Medicine, an internist, and gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Health, and the official executive of the NYU Langone Empathy Project, which tries to advance a culture of sympathy in the drug.

Dr. LaPook is especially keen on meshing media and expressions of the human experience into the medicinal preparing educational plan, with the objective of improving the association of wellbeing experts and patients.

He has additionally done broad work in the field of therapeutic figuring, including building up an electronic reading material of medication and composing a restorative practice the board programming bundle that he sold in 1999 to an organization that was later obtained by Emdeon Corporation, the parent organization of WebMD.

LaPook adds to all CBS News communicates and stages. Since joining CBS News in 2006, he has accomplished in excess of 1,000 reports, adding to the “CBS Evening News;” “an hour;” “CBS This Morning;” “CBS Sunday Morning;” “Face the Nation” and Mo Rocca (“Mobituaries”).

LaPook has won three Emmy grants for his inclusion in 2012 in the national deficiency of medications, for group inclusion in 2013 of the Boston Marathon bombings, and in 2019 for the “CBS Sunday Morning” Outstanding Program.

In 2018, The Alliance for Women in Media granted him a Gracie Award in the News Feature Series class for two noteworthy hour reports that examined a sexual maltreatment embarrassment including American world-class gymnasts, USA Gymnastics and Aly Raisman.

LaPook was additionally named a George Foster Peabody Award finalist in 2018 for those two an hour analytical reports on the aerobatic embarrassment.

He has won two Edward R. Murrow Awards for “Best Broadcast” in 2007 and 2013. He additionally won a 2015 New York Press Club Award for Journalism for “Eye on Ebola” WCBS-AM News Team Special. In 2010 he was perceived in the Webby Awards for his narrative arrangement Doc Dot Com.

Jon LaPook Age

He was born on September 1st, 1953 in Mineola, New York.

Jon LaPook Wife

He is married to Kate Lear who is the daughter of Norman Lear, a TV producer.

Jon LaPook Height

He is 1.75 M tall.

Jon LaPook Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $100, 000 and $1 million.

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