Aryeh Eldad | |
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Faction represented in the Knesset | |
2003–2012 | National Union |
2012–2013 | Otzma LeYisrael |
Personal details | |
Born | Tel Aviv, Israel | 1 May 1950
Parent | Israel Eldad (father) |
Education | Tel Aviv University |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Israel Defense Forces |
Rank | Tat Aluf (Brigadier General) |
Aryeh Eldad (Hebrew: אריה אלדד, born 1 May 1950) is an Israeli physician, politician and former medical officer.
Eldad is a professor of medicine, and was head of the plastic surgery and burns unit at the Hadassah Medical Center. He was a member of the Knesset from 2003 to 2013 for the National Union, and from 2012 for Otzma LeYisrael, which he co-founded. He was formerly a chief medical officer, and the senior commander of the Israeli Defense Forces medical corps.