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J. Landau Obituary

Landau, J. StanleyDr. J. Stanley Landau, 97 of Haverford, PA died Thursday, February 19, 2015. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Benjamin Landau and Anne (Kaufman) Landau. He was the loving husband of the late Pearl (nee: Powell) Landau. Dr. Landau practiced podiatry in Philadelphia for 38 years. He researched capillary fragility and published numerous articles on the subject. Patients came from around the country to receive the venule solution that he formulated. He was the founder of the foot clinic at Kensington Hospital and the one podiatrist among nine medical doctors who founded Haverford Hospital. Dr. Landau organized the first free foot clinic for the armed forces during WW II. After retirement in 1976, Dr. Landau became an investment advisor. He served on the Board of Trustees of Temple University School of Podiatry and the National Board of Podiatric Medicine. He was a benefactor of Hadassah, Temple University and the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia. Condolences and more at www.BerschlerAndShenberg.com. Survivors: Dr. Landau is survived by his daughters, Sheila Landau Saunders (Dr. Charles) and Aimee Landau Stewart (Ozzie), five grandchildren, Reed Saunders McGoldrick (Tom), Brenton Saunders (Amy), Dr. Wayne Saunders (Dawn), Ross Levitt (Tracy) and Dr. Tracy Levitt Smoger (Dr. David) as well as 11 great grandchildren. Services: Graveside services will be Sunday, 2PM at King David Mem. Park, 3594 Bristol Rd., Bensalem, PA. Family will return to the Saunders residence. Contributions: Contributions may be made to Congregation Keneseth Israel, 2227 Chew St., Allentown PA 18104 and Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. 148 N. 8th St., Phila., PA 19107.

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Published by Morning Call on Feb. 20, 2015.

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