Background
Zirkin, Howard James was born on September 15, 1937 in Cleveland. Son of David L. and Mildred (Bloch) Zirkin. came to Israel, 1977.
Zirkin, Howard James was born on September 15, 1937 in Cleveland. Son of David L. and Mildred (Bloch) Zirkin. came to Israel, 1977.
Bachelor of Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1961. Master of Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1963. Doctor of Medicine, Wayne State University, 1968.
Research chemist, Lubrizol Corporation, Wickliffe, Ohio., 1963-1964;
intern, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, 1968-1969;
resident in pathology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, 1968-1971;
pathologist, Armed Forces Institute Pathology, Washington, 1971-1972;
chief pathologist, director laboratories, Kaiser Medical Center, Cleveland, 1975-1977;
staff pathologist, Soroka Medical Center, Beer-Sheba, Israel, since 1977. Senior lecturer pathology Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Beer-Sheta, since 1978. Director diagnostic cytopathology laboratory Soroka Medical Center, since 1978.
Visiting consultant cytopathology Leiden (The Netherlands) Cytology Laboratory, 1984.
Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, 1972-1975. Fellow International Academy Cytology, College American Pathologists, Israel Pathology Society, Israel Cytopath Society.
Married Libby E. Salb, August 15, 1965. Children: David, Rachel.