Hyman Pogrund

Background

Pogrund, Hyman was born on September 7, 1933 in Cape Town, South Africa. Son of Simha and Ida (Oransky) Pogrund.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Cape Town, 1956.

Career

Senior orthopedic surgeon, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1964-1974; senior orthopedic surgeon, senior lecturer, Hadassah U. Hospital, Jerusalem, 1974-1984; associate professor, Hadassah U. Hospital and Hebrew U. Medical School, Jerusalem, since 1984; head orthopedic unit, Hadassah U. Hospital, Jerusalem, since 1989.

Achievements

• Hyman Pogrund has been listed as a noteworthy Orthopedic surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Medical Corps Reserve, 1974-1988. Fellow Royal College Surgeons. Member Israel Orthopedic Association, Israel Surgical Society, South African Orthopedic Association.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, music, writing, collecting ephemera.

Connections

Married Ruth Giloni, September 4, 1963. Children: Dorit, Sharon, Jonathan, Michal.

Father:

Simha Pogrund

Mother:

Ida (Oransky) Pogrund

Spouse:

Ruth Giloni

child:

Dorit Pogrund

child:

Michal Pogrund

child:

Jonathan Pogrund

child:

Sharon Pogrund