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). First to measure Growth Hormone – with Jesse Roth MD Before moving to Israel in 1974, Glick was Chief of Medical Services at the Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn Clinical Professor of Medicine at Downstate Medical Center. Gussie Krupp Chair of Internal Medicine – 1980 Chairman of Department of Medicine Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheba, Israel President of Israel Society of Endocrinology Dean of Ben Gurion University School of Heath Sciences 1986–1990 Director of the Lord Immanuel Jakobavitz Center Ombudsman of Israel Health ministry Director of Prywes Center for Medical Education – Ben Gurion University Distinguished Citizen Award Beer Sheba 2012 He is considered a world leader in Medical Ethics and Medical Education
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 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)
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