Curriculum Vitae

BORN:

June 10, 1958, Izmir, Turkey

 

LANGUAGES:

English, French, Hebrew, Spanish, Italian,Turkish

 

MILITARY SERVICE:

Israeli Defense Forces, 1977-1980

 

EDUCATION: MEDICAL SCHOOL: University of Lausanne, Switzerland, M.D. 1982-1986

HIGH SCHOOL: Gymnasium Herzlia, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Baccalaurete,
1971-1977

INTERNSHIP:

St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY, 1988-1989

 

FELLOWSHIPS:

Clinique Chirurgicale de Longeraie, Switzerland (peripheral nerve, hand and plastic surgery). 1987-1988

New York University Medical Center, New York, NY (general neurosurgery), 1989-1990

 

RESIDENCY:

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, (Research on periphal nerve regeneration with Dr. Roger Madison), 1994-1995

Northwestern University Medical School, Division of Neurosurgery, 1990-1994

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (general adult neurosurgery) January - June 1993

VA Lakeside Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital (general adult neurosurgery), July - December 1992

Children's Memorial Hospital (chief resident, general pediatric neurosurgery), January-June 1992

VA Lakeside Medical Center and Northwestern Memorial Hospital (general adult neurosurgery), July - December 1991

Children's Memorial Hospital (general Pediatric neurosurgery) July 1990 - June 1991

 

DOCTORAL THESIS:

TENS in the treatment of Pain Syndromes Secondary to Peripheral Nerve injuries: Clinical Pathological Correlation in 50 Operated Cases. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1987

 

PRESENT APPOINTMENTS:

Neurosurgeon, on staff, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC. Consulting Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgery, November 2000

 

ADVISORY POSITIONS:

Physician Advisor for Carolina Summit Healthcare and Atlanta Integrated Healthcare

 

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