Stephen was one of my dad's closest pals - and i can say i don't think there was a better friend. When my dad was sick he called every single night, he came to visit several times a week, he went to doctor visits. He set the bar.
I was shocked and saddened to learn of Stephen's passing. Please send my love to the family. Eden Wurmfeld
Steve was my dermatologist for about 30 years before he moved to Atlanta. The first time I went to him was for an abscess in a very sensitive part of my body and I was terrified but in great discomfort so motivated to get relief. He was great. He solved my problem with great dispatch and in the fifteen minutes or so that it took, he made a lifelong friend and loyal patient. Bar none, he was...
Stephen Brill Kurtin
I heard an amazing story about him, which I verified. A guy had a sore lip. His GP gave him cream, but sore getting worse. Then to a dermatologist, whose cream didn't cure it, so exploratory surgery was next. Mr. Lip told friend, who was SBK’s patient. Friend said go see my doc. Mr. Lip went to SBK, who took out his loop and looked at the sore, walked across the room, an...
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness I feel about Stephen's death. He was a very special friend and I will miss him dearly and have loving memories to forever hold in my heart.
My heart goes out to Abner, Sarah, Liz and all their of their beautiful children whom Stephen adored.
May the love you feel around you help ease the ache in your heart.
Please accept my sincerest condolen...
Steve Kurtin and I served in the US Army Reserves together, were colleagues at Mount Sinai, and friends. For me and many other internists and specialists Steve was our go-to Dermatologist. He could be counted on for his intelligence, clinical acumen, and follow-up. He exuded competence and made complicated medical problems seem easy. After his move to Atlanta we tried to get together whenever ...
To a very special person, Stephen Kurtin. You will be greatly missed but always remembered.
Poppop I love you so much and will miss you. I loved and always will love your stories.
Poppop you are the best Pop pop anyone could wish for. I am sad that we wont see you anymore but it makes me happy that you are in a better place and aren't suffering from the terrible thing called cancer. As you know we will miss you very very much. I know in heaven you are still a doctor and are doing the things you love. Again we love you.
Love, Anna your favorite grandchild