Avigdor Manuel Saks

Background

Saks, Avigdor Manuel was born on July 9, 1958 in Pretoria, South Africa. Son of Jechiel and Pesia (Gordon) Saks.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Pretoria, 1981; B Commerce, U. South Africa, 1994.

Career

Senior house officer, Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, South Africa, 1985; registrar in radiology, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1986-1989; honorary lecturer radiology, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, since 1995; consultant radiologist, Johannesburg General Hospital and Coronation Hospital, 1990-1993; honorary consultant, Guys and St. Thomas' hospitals, London, 1993-1995; consultant radiologist, Rosebank Clinic, Johannesburg, since 1995.

Achievements

• Avocation: pastel painting. M C.

Membership

Officer South African Defense Force, 1983-1984. Fellow College Radiologists South Africa. Member Australian Medical Council, South African Medical and Dental Council, General Medical Council (United Kingdom).

Connections

Married Margaret Ruth Hirschfeld, July 13, 1986. Children: Tamar, Danit.

Father:

Jechiel Saks

Mother:

Pesia (Gordon) Saks

Spouse:

Margaret Ruth Hirschfeld

child:

Tamar Saks

child:

Danit Saks