Lyonel Garry Israels

Background

Israels, Lyonel Garry was born on July 31, 1926 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Simon and Sarah (Girtle) Israels.

Education

Bachelor, U. Saskatchewan, 1946; Doctor of Medicine, U. Manitoba, 1949; MScawd, U. Manitoba, 1950.

Career

Intern, Winnipeg General Hospital, 1948-1949; resident internal medicine and hematology, Salt Lake County Hospital, 1950-1952; fellow in hematology, Kantonsspital, Zurich, 1952-1953; department biochemistry, U. Manitoba, 1953-1955; assistant professor biochemistry, U. Manitoba, 1955-1959; assistant professor medicine, U. Manitoba, 1959-1962; associate professor medicine, U. Manitoba, 1962-1966; professor medicine, U. Manitoba, since 1966; Distinguished professor, U. Manitoba, since 1983; acting head department medicine, U. Manitoba, 1977-1979. Director Manitoba Institute Cell Biology, 1970-1973, senior scientist, since 1992. Executive director Manitoba Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation, 1973-1992.

Attendingphysician Health Science Centre. Consultant in hematology Children's Centre, Winnipeg. Member Medical Research Council Canada, 1973-1975.

Chairman Manitoba HealthRsch. Council, 1980-1987, member science county International Agency Cancer Research, 1989-1993, chairman science county, 1992-1993. Senior science Manitoba Canada Treatment and Research Foundation, since 1993.

Achievements

• Lyonel Garry Israels has been listed as a noteworthy Hematologist, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow RCPC; member American Society Clinical Investigation, Canada Society Clinical Investigation (president 1968), Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada, Can.Hematol. Society (president 1972-1974), National Cancer Institute Canada (president 1976-1978).

Connections

Married Esther Hornstein, June 3, 1950. Children: Sara, Jared.

Father:

Simon Israels

Mother:

Sarah (Girtle) Israels

Spouse:

Esther Hornstein

child:

Jared Israels

child:

Sara Israels