Background
Weissberg, Dov was born on November 17, 1929 in Lwow, Poland. Son of Israel and Dora (Klinger) Weissberg. arrived in Israel, 1950.
Weissberg, Dov was born on November 17, 1929 in Lwow, Poland. Son of Israel and Dora (Klinger) Weissberg. arrived in Israel, 1950.
Student, University Wroclaw, 1949-1950; Doctor of Medicine, Hebrew U., 1958.
Intern, Hadassah U. Hospital, Jerusalem, 1956-1958;
resident in surgery, Rambam Government Hospital, Haifa, Israel, 1958-1960;
resident in surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, New York City, 1961-1966;
assistant instructor in surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, New York City, 1965-1966;
assistant professor surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, New York City, 1970-1972;
visiting assistant professor surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center, New York City, since 1973;
assistant instructor in surgery, U. Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, 1966-1967;
instructor in surgery, U. Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, 1967-1968;
resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1966-1968;
instructor in surgery, U. Toronto Faculty of Medicine, 1968-1969;
associate in surgery, U. Toronto Faculty of Medicine, 1969-1970;
visiting professor surgery, U. Toronto Faculty of Medicine, since 1974;
staff surgeon, Toronto General Hospital, 1968-1970;
attending surgeon in charge of thoracic surgery, Montefiore-Morrisania Affiliation, New York City, 1970-1971;
chief department thoracic and general surgery, Shmuel Harofe Hospital, Be'er Yaakov, Israel, 1971-1980;
chief department thoracic and general surgery, The Edith Wolfson Hospital, Holon, Israel, since 1980;
associate clinical professor surgery, Tel Aviv U. Sackler School of Medicine, since 1986. Visiting professor surgery Rochester (New York) Medical Center, 1979, 81, U. Mississippi Medical Center, 1982, U. Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, 1989, U. Wroclaw Medical Academy, 1993. Presenter numerous congresses and conventions.
Speaker in field.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Can (certified in general surgery), International College Angiology (science county), James D. Hardy Society. Member International Association Study of Lung Cancer, Israel Surgical Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons.
Married Milka Grünwald, March 2, 1969. Children: Yifat, Dorit, Limor, Avishai.