Barry Siegel is a former staff writer for the Los Angeles Times who won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 2002. He is an expert on literary journalism and was recruited by the University of California, Irvine to chair that school's new English program in literary journalism. Siegel lives in Thousand Oaks and Irvine, California. The Los Angeles Times (also LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the western United States. ... The Pulitzer Prize is a United States literary award given out each April. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Creative nonfiction is a genre of literature, also known as literary journalism, which uses literary skills in the writing of nonfiction. ... The University of California, Irvine is a public, coeducational university situated in suburban Irvine, California. ... Thousand Oaks is a city located in Ventura County, California. ... City tree Camphor City flower Lily of the Nile City insect Western Swallowtail Butterfly Mayor Beth Krom County Orange County Area Total Sphere of Influence 55. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd) - Land 404,298 km² - Water 20,047 km² (4. ...
Siegel received the Institute's Teacher of the Year Award in 1990 and was honored last year by many former residents at a silver anniversary dinner in Toronto, organized by Ronald G. Evens, M.D., head of the radiology department.
Siegel's own research with the late Dan Biello, M.D., professor of radiology, which began while Biello was a resident, led to a set of criteria to determine whether patients have a pulmonary embolism, an obstruction of a blood vessel in the lungs.
Siegel is completing a decade as editor-in-chief for a series of self-evaluation books from the American College of Radiology that allow radiologists to test their diagnostic skills.
BarrySiegel is a former national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times who won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 2002 for his piece "A Father's Pain, a Judge's Duty, and a Justice Beyond Their Reach".
He is an expert on literary journalism and was recruited by the University of California, Irvine to chair that school's new English program in Literary Journalism.
Siegel is the author of the influential true crime novel A Death in White Bear Lake, which is considered by many to be a seminal document regarding child abuse.