Background
Kishon, Yehezkiel was born on July 19, 1933 in Antwerpen, Belgium. Son of Baruch and Bluma Rivka (Helmer) Kishon.
Kishon, Yehezkiel was born on July 19, 1933 in Antwerpen, Belgium. Son of Baruch and Bluma Rivka (Helmer) Kishon.
Doctor of Medicine, University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, 1960.
Senior cardiologist, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel, 1971-1973; associate director heart institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel, 1974-1980; director heart inst, Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel, since 1981; associate professor cardiology, Sackler Medical School U. Tel Aviv chairman cardiology, Sackler Medical School U. Tel Aviv, since 1996. Chairman Committee for Certification in Cardiology, since 1976, National Committee Clinical Trials, Israel, since 1980. Vice-chairman of the executive board Israeli Emergency Superior vena cava syndrome, 1978-1982.
Lieutenant colonel Medical Corp, 1960-1963, 69-72, Israel Defense Army. Fellow American College Cardiology, International College Angiology, Council Clinical Cardiology, Israel Society Cardiology (honorary). Member Israel Heart Society (president 1987-1989), National Council in Cardiology (subcommittee for organization of cardiology since 1993).
Married Miriam Lily Nacht, December 2, 1938. Children: Liat, Eran, Zivit.