Shimon Glick

Shimon (Seymour) M. Glick (; born 1932) is an American-born Israeli physician.

Personal life Glick was born in New Jersey. He and his wife Brenda have six children including Yehuda Glick who is a rabbi and former Knesset member.

Career

Glick is a graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He did his medical training (internship, residency) at Yale University Medical Center Residency Mount Sinai Hospital Internal Medicine in New York. Research fellow, Endocrinology, at the Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital in the laboratory of Berson and Yalow (Nobel Laureate). Gussie Krupp Chair of Internal Medicine – 1977 Chairmam of Department of Medicine Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheba, Israel 1974–1997 President of Israel Society of Endocrinology 1979–82 Dean of Ben Gurion University School of Heath Sciences 1986–1990 Lord Immanuel Jakobavitz Chair of Medical Ethics – 1985 Ombudsman of Israel Health ministry 1997–2008 Director of Center of Medical Education – Ben Gurion University Distinguished Citizen Award Beer Sheba 2012 Considered World Leader in Medical Ethics and Medical Education Editor of Israel Journal of Medical Science 1974–97

Awards and honors 2014 Bonei Zion (Builders of Zion) Prize Member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States 1955 - The Mitchell Prize - Best qualified in Departments of Medicine - State University of NY 1984 - Newman Award - on his courageous stand during The Doctors Strike 1988- Outstanding Scientist - Samuel & Paula Elklis 2004 - Lifelong Achievement Award - Israel Health Ministry 2012 - Lifelong Achievement Award - Israel Society of Internal Medicine 2014 - Lifelong Achievement Award - "Bonei Zion" Nefesh BeNefesh

Works Immunoassay of Human Growth Hormone in Plasma (August 1963), authored together with doctors Jesse Roth, Rosalyn S. Yalow & Solomon A. Berson. Loss of Antigen-Antibody Affinity with Storage of Antiserum at —20 C (September 1973)