About Alina

Alina Kaplan Pressman, MD was born in Warsaw, Poland, on March 9th, 1921 and passed away on June 19, 2005 in Madison, WI. 

A remarkable storyteller, true lover of cinema, avid swimmer, and a unique spirit who lived her life fully and with compassion, generosity, and love, she was truly a remarkable mother, grandmother, and friend whose spirit of resilience and joy is reflected in everything we do.