David Barry Geffen

Background

Geffen, David Barry was born on May 18, 1951 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Ethel (Petegorsky) Geffen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University, 1977.

Career

Resident in internal medicine Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1977-1980. Instructor School of Medicine, University Pittsburgh, 1980-1981. Medical staff fellow National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, 1981-1984.

Physician Kaiser-Permanente Health System, Washington, 1984-1986. Lecturer faculty of health science Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, since 1989. Senior physician department oncology Soroka Medical Center, since 1986, director oncology day treatment unit, since 1998.

Member Ministry of Health Oncology Committee, 1994.

Achievements

• David Barry Geffen has been listed as a noteworthy oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Clinical Oncology, European Society of Medical Oncology, American Association for Cancer Research.

Connections

Married Mitzi Lock, October 19, 1975. Children: Noam, Etan, Asher, Elisheva.

Father:

Abraham Geffen

Mother:

Ethel (Petegorsky) Geffen

Spouse:

Mitzi Lock

child:

Elisheva Geffen

child:

Asher Geffen

child:

Noam Geffen

child:

Etan Geffen