Joseph Heinrich Laver

Background

Laver, Joseph Heinrich was born on February 24, 1951 in Bucharest, Romania. Son of Heinrich L. and Erika (Parolu) Goldenberg. came to the United States, 1982. Naturalized citizen, 1991.

Education

Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1977.

Career

Intern, Kaplan Hospital, Rehovot, Israel, 1978; intern, Assaf Harofeh Hospital, Zerifin, Israel, 1978-1979; resident in pediatrics, Assaf Harofeh Hospital, Zerifin, 1979-1982; pediatric hematology oncology fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1982-1985; chief fellow, Department Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1984-1985; pediatric research fellow, Developmental Hematopoiesis laboratories, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York City, 1983-1985; research associate, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York City, 1985-1989; assistant professor pediatrics, Bone Marrow Transplant Svc., Memorial Sloan Cancer Center and Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1985-1989; associate professor pediatrics, director Bone Marrow Transplant Svc., University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1989.

Achievements

• Joseph Heinrich Laver has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant (medical officer) Israeli Defense Forces, 1969-1971. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, New York Academy Sciences, International Society Experimental Hematology, American Society Hematology.

Connections

Married Rachel Hamerman. Children: Alan, Guy, Ronny, Natalie.

Father:

Heinrich L. Goldenberg

Mother:

Erika (Parolu) Goldenberg

Spouse:

Rachel Hamerman

child:

Ronny Laver

child:

Guy Laver

child:

Alan Laver

child:

Natalie Laver