Hilel Lewis

Background

Lewis, Hilel was born on August 7, 1956 in Mexico City. Son of Ignacio and Myriam (Szyfmanowicz) Lewis. came to the United States, 1982.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, La Salle U., Mexico City, 1980.

Career

Fellow in vitreoretinal surgery Eye Institute, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1986-1987; fellow in medical retina Wilmer Institute,, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, 1987-1988; intern, resident in ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1982-1986; assistant professor, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1988-1992; associate professor, director Diabetes Eye Center, Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1992-1993; department chairman ophthalmology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1993.

Achievements

• Hilel Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy Vitreoretinal surgery educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Miriam Kershenovich, Aug.11, 1979. Children: Sharon, Ilana Aliza, Nurit Chana.

Father:

Ignacio Lewis

Mother:

Myriam (Szyfmanowicz) Lewis

Spouse:

Miriam Kershenovich

child:

Nurit Chana Lewis

child:

Sharon Lewis

child:

Ilana Aliza Lewis