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.

Yehuda Danon
Yehuda Danon (2015)
Born
יהודה דנון

1940 (age 83–84)
NationalityIsraeli
Known for

Biography edit

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 edit

  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.