Background
Yahav, Jacob was born on December 26, 1948 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Herman and Paula Yaacob.
pediatric gastroenterologist researcher
Yahav, Jacob was born on December 26, 1948 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Herman and Paula Yaacob.
Doctor of Medicine, Tel Aviv U., 1973.
Intern, Sheba Medical Center, Israel, 1972-1973; physician, Israel Defense Forces, Israel, 1973-1990; resident, pediatrics, Sheba Medical Center, Israel, 1977-1982; fellowship in pediatrics gastroenterology, Buffalo, New York, 1984-1986; deputy director Sheba Medical Center, General Hospital, since 1990. Consultant pediatrics gastroenterology Sheba Medical Center, since 1986.
Lieutenant colonel Israeli Medical Corps, 1973-1990.
Married Dina Cohen, August 24, 1971. Children: Eido, Einat, Arnon.