Background
Dinner, Melvyn Ivan was born on November 28, 1942 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Michael and Anne (Levenstein) Dinner. naturalized 1982.
Dinner, Melvyn Ivan was born on November 28, 1942 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Michael and Anne (Levenstein) Dinner. naturalized 1982.
Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, Medical School U. Witwatersrand, 1965.
Intern in surgery, Johannesburg Group Tchg. Hospitals, South Africa, 1966;
intern in medicine, General Hospital Johannesburg, 1966;
senior intern in surgery/orthopedics, South African Base Military Hospital, Pretoria, 1967;
senior intern casualty/trauma, General Hospital Johannesburg, 1967;
registrar plastic surgery, General Hospital and Transvaal Memorial Hospital Children, Johannesburg, 1969;
registrar general surgery, Johannesburg Tchg. Hospitals, 1970-1971;
fellow head & neck surgery, Rosewell Park Memorial Institute, 1973;
senior consultant plastic surgery, Johannesburg General Hospital, 1974;
private practice plastic surgery, Johannesburg, 1975-1983;
private practice plastic surgery, Cleveland, since 1983.
Clinical assistant professor Johannesburg General Hospital, 1975-1976. Staff Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1976-1983, department chairman plastic surgery, 1983. Director Breast Care Center, Cleveland.
Assistant professor Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons (Edinburgh), Royal College Surgeons (London), Royal College Surgeons (Canada), American College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American Association Plastic Surgeons, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Branch Society Surgery of Hand, Branch Society Plastic Surgeons, Lipolysis Society North America, South African Society Pediatric Surgeons, South African Society Surgery of the Hand, Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa, Ohio Valley Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Ohio State Medical Association, Northeast Ohio Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Cleveland Society Plastic Surgeons, Cleveland Surgical Society, Northest Ohio Society Plastic Surgeons, Cleveland Academy Medical, Beechmont Country Club.
Married Wendy Green, December 16, 1964. Children: Nicole, Grant.