Pesach Shvartzman

Background

Shvartzman, Pesach was born on September 30, 1954 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Son of Akiva and Rosa (Chakiel) Shvartzman.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1978.

Career

Deputy chairman family medicine unit, Afula Hospital, 1984-1987; instructor family medicine, Ben- Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, 1983-1986; lecturer, Ben- Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, 1987-1989; senior lecturer, Ben- Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, 1990-1994; associate professor, Ben- Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, since 1994; department chairman, Ben- Gurion U., Beer-Sheva, Israel, since 1991. Visiting associate professor McGill University, Montreal, 1991-1992. Educational coordinator Afula Hospital, Israel, 1982-1987, research coordinator family medicine, 1984-1987.

Director research unit family medicine Ben Gurion U., 1990-1994. Head science committee Guidelines for Hepatitis B vaccination Israeli Family Physicians Association. Head Bet Shean Clinic, Afula Ilit Clinic.

Principal investigator research Amoxicillin once daily for streptoccal pharyngitis. Chief scientist National Science Committee, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem, 1993.

Achievements

• Pesach Shvartzman has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Science Council, 1990. Member education committee Israel Cancer Association, 1990. Board directors Nitzan-for children disabilities, 1992.

Member Primary Care Rheumatology Society, American Society Teachers Family Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, chess, reading, touring.

Connections

Married Betty Wilbaum, August 1, 1974. Children: Zehorit, Yaniv, Yehonatan, Yarden, Yahav.

Father:

Akiva Shvartzman

Mother:

Rosa (Chakiel) Shvartzman

Spouse:

Betty Wilbaum

child:

Yaniv Shvartzman

child:

Yahav Shvartzman

child:

Yarden Shvartzman

child:

Yehonatan Shvartzman

child:

Zehorit Shvartzman