Background
Freund, Herbert Rudolf was born on September 20, 1941 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Kurt and Emmy (Muller) Freund.
Freund, Herbert Rudolf was born on September 20, 1941 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Kurt and Emmy (Muller) Freund.
Doctor of Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1970.
Resident in surgery Hadassah University Medical Center, Jerusalem, 1970-1975, chief physician, 1979-1989, chief of surgery, since 1989. Clinical and research fellow Harvard University, Boston, 1977-1978, University Cincinnati, 1978-1979. Associate professor surgery Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1980-1983, professor surgery, since 1983.
Visiting professor University Cincinnati, 1983-1984, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1988-1989, Stanford (California) University, 1992, 95, 97: member advisory board, chief scientist Israel Ministry of Health, since 1990. Member medical board Hadassah University Medical Center. Chairman Israel Board Surgery, Israel Board Medical Specialties.
President Israel Surgical Society, 1995-2000.
Member various medical/surgical organizations and societies.
Married Ruth Fisher, May 11, 1982. Children: Michael-Ron, Daniel-Roy.