Jack Rubin
Education: Specialty: Otolaryngology. Positions:
Cyril Isaac Woolf
Education: Specialty: Otolaryngology. Positions:
Sydney Caminetsky
Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Specialty: Physicians, Surgeon, and Family Practice. Positions: Practiced medicine in Winnipeg after graduating in 1948. Member of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corp, Medical Health Ocer in the Canadian Immigration Service(1952) in Karlsruhe, Germany and organized the Emergency Medical Center in Soest, Germany. Returned to Canada in 1954 and continued to work for Canadian Immigration […]
George Wortzman
Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Specialty: Radiology Contributions to medicine: World renowned leader in neuroradiology, past president of the American Society of Neuroradiology, see excerpt from U of T Department of Radiology archives: “Dr. George Wortzman honoured at Mount Sinai Hospital… Family, friends and colleagues gathered on September 17, 2009 at Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) to honour Dr. George Wortzman, […]
Simon “Shimmy” Saul Berger
Education: University of Saskatchewan (first two years). University of Toronto (last two years). Specialty: Dermatology. Positions: University of Manitoba, Faculty of Medicine and Dermatology, Professor. First Jewish dermatologist in Manitoba despite objections to his being hospital appointed because of his faith. Observations, personal reflections or commentary: Always struggled and fought against anti-Semitism as a child/youth into […]
Jonathan M. Berger
Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Specialty: Family Medicine. Positions: Victoria General Hospital House Physicians, 1976 – 1978. Practicing Family Medicine in Oregon, 1978 – present. Tualatin, Oregon; Legacy Meridian Park Hospital; President of the medical staff; 1995. Submitted by Dr. Rialto.
Gasha Isanne Schacter
Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Specialization: Internal Medicine, Endocrinology. Positions: Current program director for the Endocrine and Metabolism Subspecialty Residency Training Program. Submitted by Dr. Gasha Isanne Schacter.
Max Cantor
Percy DeKoven
Sophie Granovsky
Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Speciality: Family Medicine. Submitted by Yetta Gold.
Mischa Guner
Education: Soviet Union. University of Manitoba, general internship involving a period of time in the Emergency Department of St. Boniface Hospital. Dr. Neil Swirsky was one of his supervisors. Positions: Neurologist in Soviet Union. Manitoba, General Medicine. Submitted by Dr. Neil Swirsky.
David Genoff
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba. Specialty: EENT Individual history: He was Dr. David Margolis’ grandfather who emigrated from Russia. He was one of the first EENT physicians in Winnipeg. Submitted by Dr. David Margolis, relative of Dr. David Genoff.
Jack Margolis
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba. Positions: Winnipeg, Ophthalmologist for 25 years. Submitted by: Dr. David Margolis, relative of Dr. Jack Margolis.
David Margolis
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Positions: St. Louis, Missouri; Gastroenterology. Non-medical contributions to the community: Author of a novel and book of short stories. Submitted by: Dr. David Margolis.
David N. Ostrow
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba, M.D., 1968. Speciality: Internal Medicine.
Michelle Halbrich
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Positions: Winnipeg Clinic, Pediatric Allergist. Submitted by Sandra Caplan, friend of Dr. Caplan’s grandmother, Susan Garfield.
Peter Berbrayer
Dates: Education: University of Manitoba, M.D. Specialty: Orthopedics. Submitted by: Allen Kraut, a relative of Dr. Peter Berbrayer.
Hans Herschman
Dates: Education: 1st year medicine, 1904. Positions: Skin and Venereal Disease Specialist.