Ain Elmar Kaasik

Background

Kaasik, Ain Elmar was born on August 2, 1934 in Tallinn, Estonia. Son of Aleksander and Ellen (Ahluhn) Kaasik.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Tartu, Estonia, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tartu, Estonia, 1967; Doctor of Science, U. Tartu, Estonia, 1972.

Career

Resident, Tartu U. Hospital, Estonia, 1959-1964; assistant professor, Tartu U. Hospital, Estonia, 1967-1972; professor, Tartu U. Hospital, Estonia, 1972-1984; professor, department chairman neurology & neurosurgery, Tartu U. Hospital, Estonia, 1984-1996; professor neurology, Tartu U. Hospital, Estonia, since 1996.

Achievements

• Ain Elmar Kaasik has been listed as a noteworthy Neurology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Neurology (correspondent). Member Estonian Academy Sciences, New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, skiing, bicycling, gardening.

Connections

Married Aidula Taie Aadla, November 22, 1958. 1 child, Arne.

Father:

Aleksander Kaasik

Mother:

Ellen (Ahluhn) Kaasik

Spouse:

Aidula Taie Aadla

child:

Arne Kaasik