Background
Israels, Sydney was born on December 31, 1915 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Simon and Sarah (Girtle) Israels.
Israels, Sydney was born on December 31, 1915 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Simon and Sarah (Girtle) Israels.
Bachelor of Science, University Saskatchewan, 1936. Doctor of Medicine, University Manitoba, 1939.
Resident pediatrics U. Manitoba, 1939-1940. Fellow Harvard, 1944-1945. Associate professor of University Manitoba, 1945-1964.
Professor, head department pediatrics U. British Columbia, 1964-1977.
Chief pediatrics staff Children’s Hospital, Vancouver. Pediatrician-in-chief Vancouver General Hospital, 1964-1977.
Served with Royal Canadian Air Force, 1941-1945. Fellow Royal College Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Academy Pediatrics.
Married Rita Aronoff, September 21, 1941. Children: Carla (Mistress Ben Levinson), Sherri Anne.