Background
Magid, Gail Avrum was born on October 15, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry M. and Henrietta (Busch) Magid.
neurosurgeon neurosurgery educator
Magid, Gail Avrum was born on October 15, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry M. and Henrietta (Busch) Magid.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1958.
Intern, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1958-1959;
resident, then fellow neurological surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1959-1961, 63-65;
clinical instructor neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, 1965-1970;
assistant clinical professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1970-1979;
associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, since 1979. Chairman Dominican Neurological Institute, Santa Cruz, California, since 1975. Board directors Dominican Foundation.
Consultant neurosurgery United States Army, San Francisco General Hospital.
Board of directors Santa Cruz Symphony Association, 1983-1985, University of California Friends of Arts, Santa Cruz, 1985-1986. Served to lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1961-1963. Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons.
Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, International Society Pediatric Neurosurgeons, American Association Neurological Surgeons, We.Neurosurg. Society (vice president since 1996), Congress Neurological Surgeons, San Francisco Neurological Society (president-elect 1991, president 1992), St. Francis Yacht Club (San Francisco).
Married Janet Louise Reinhardt, June15, 1962 (divorced). Children: Allison Magid London, Jonathan Alward. M.Roseanne Cipra Muirhead, September 4, 1982.