Background
Potashnik, Gad was born on May 10, 1941 in Jerusalem. Son of Chaim and Sonia (Shapiro) Potashnik.
Obstetrics and gynecology educator
Potashnik, Gad was born on May 10, 1941 in Jerusalem. Son of Chaim and Sonia (Shapiro) Potashnik.
Graduate in medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1970.
Resident in obstetrics-gynecology., Soroka Hospital, 1970-1976; assistant dean Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion U., Beer-Sheba, 1977-1978; senior obstetrics-gynecology., Soroka U. Hospital, since 1977; director fertility unit, Soroka U. Hospital, Beer Sheba, Israel, since 1980; vice dean, Negev School Medicine, Beer Sheba, 1990-1994; professor obstetrics-gynecology. and assisted reproduction, Ben Gurion U., Beer Sheba, since 1992. Professor assisted reproduction Nottingham (England) University, since 1993.
Member environmental quality committee Beer Sheba Municipality, 1990. Member Israel Fertility Society (committee 1978-1982), Israel Society Ob-Gyn., Israel Endocrine Society, Society for Law and Medicine, European Society Human Reproduction and Embryology.
Married Ruth Bleicher, June 17, 1964. Children: Michal, Yael, Itai.