Dr. Abraham “Abe” RAPOPORTAge: 81 years1926–2007
- Name
- Dr. Abraham “Abe” RAPOPORT
- Name prefix
- Dr.
- Given names
- Abraham
- Nickname
- Abe
- Surname
- RAPOPORT
- Hebrew
- אברהם רפפורט
| Birth | 1926 (5686) |
| Occupation | Doctor Toronto, Ontario, Canada - רופא Employer: Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto |
| Death | August 8, 2007 (Av 24, 5767) (Age 81 years) Toronto, Ontario, Canada - טורונטו, קנדה Note: www.shomayim.org/getDoc.do?name=bull2007-09.pdf |
| Source | Stella Baldev - Personal Testimony Publication: Email from Stella Baldev, September 2010
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| Source | Gross-Weinberg Family Tree Publication: http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/79955952/family Citation details: http://person.ancestry.com/tree/79955952/person/34559667797/facts |
| Occupation | Diagnostician, teacher and mentor to many, he was former physician-in-chief of Toronto Western Hospital and professor of medicine at U of T. The U of T
division of nephrology established the Rapoport Visiting Professorship in his honour. |
| Death | www.shomayim.org/getDoc.do?name=bull2007-09.pdf |
| Note | Recipient of the Order of Canada
Abraham Rapoport, C.M., M.D., F.R.C.P.(C). C.M. Toronto, Ontario
Honour
Member of the Order of Canada Appointment May 30, 2001 Investiture May 12, 2003
Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, he played an instrumental role in the development and advancement of nephrology in Canada. A former physician-in-chief at the Toronto Western Hospital, he set a standard of excellence in clinical care and research. Recruiting and training many young clinicians and investigators, he developed an outstanding department of medicine at the Hospital. As a researcher, teacher and administrator, he has been a role model and mentor to countless physicians and students.
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