Yehuda Danon

Yehuda Danon
Yehuda Danon (2015)
Born
יהודה דנון

1940 (age 83–84)
NationalityIsraeli
Known for

Yehuda Danon (יהודה דנון; born 1940) is an Israeli doctor who has been the Surgeon General of the Israel Defense Forces, the Director General of Beilinson Medical Center, and - since 2012 - the President of Ariel University.

Biography

Danon graduated from Hadassah Hebrew University Medical School, and specialized in pediatrics and immunology.[1] Danon served as the Surgeon General of the Israel Defense Forces from 1982 to 1991.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

He was the Director General of Beilinson Medical Center, and founded the Schneider Children’s Hospital.[1][7] He established the Israeli Ministry of Health’s National Council for Children’s Health and Pediatrics, and has served as chairman since its establishment.[1]

Danon became President of Ariel University in October 2012.[1][8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Prof. Yehuda danon, MD.; President," Ariel University.
  2. ^ The Continuing Storm: Iraq, Poisonous Weapons and Deterrence. Yale University Press. ISBN 0300143893 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Navy Medicine; Volume 92, Issue 2. Naval Medical Command. 2001 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Strategic Digest; Volume 18. Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. 1988 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Lewis, George N. (1993). Casualties and Damage from Scud Attacks in the 1991 Gulf War. Defense and Arms Control Studies Program, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Kane, Hadar (March 3, 2017). "Big Pharma's Big Secret: What Happens to Drugs After Their Expiry Dates?". Haaretz.
  7. ^ Biology of the Neonate; Volume 29. S. Karger. 1976 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ "Meet the Settlers - Chapter 6". www.telegraph.co.uk. Archived from the original on September 14, 2013.
  9. ^ Schweers, Jeffrey (May 27, 2019). "DeSantis forges partnerships, weighs in on international politics and the 'denialism' of an Israeli state". Daytona Beach News-Journal.