Chana Katan (Hebrew: חנה קטן; born 9 September 1958) is an American-born Israeli gynecologist, teacher, author, and public figure.

Chana Katan
Born (1958-09-09) 9 September 1958 (age 66)
Manhattan, New York
Occupationauthor, gynecologist
CitizenshipUnited States of America, Israel
RelativesMax D. Raiskin (father)
Barbara Elefant-Raiskin (mother)

Biography

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Katan established and directed the IVF unit at Laniado Hospital (Netanya, Israel). She founded the wellness center for women in Kiryat Sefer, and the sexology clinic at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center.[1] Since 2012, she has written a regular column in the weekly magazine "B'Sheva"[2] on the topics of Medical Ethics,[3] Family and Judaism. She is married to Yoel Katan and they have 13 children.[4]

Selected works

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  • Chayei Isha – 2013
  • Chayei Mishpacha – 2014
  • Beyachad – 2016

Awards

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  • "Woman of the Year" – Emunah – 2011
  • "Katz Prize" – 2015[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Biografía del Dr. Hana Katan (en hebreo)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. ^ Un enlace a sus artículos en B'Sheva (hebreo)
  3. ^ "Un enlace a una lista de sus artículos en "Assia" (en hebreo)". Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. ^ Zahava Shergal, "Shevet Katan Gadol", Makor Rishon, el 19 de abril de 2000), página 31.
  5. ^ Miriam Lottner, "Celebrating 68 Extraordinary Women in Israel", The Times of Israel, el 12 de mayo de 2016, número 5 – "Dr. Chana Katan"