The Gastroenterology Institute, the Liver Unit
A leading hepatologist of Israel, specializes in the treatment of liver diseases, including autoimmune, viral and genetic treatment of liver cirrhosis, liver cancer treatment, liver transplantation, treatment of fatty liver.
Education and medical practice
- School of Medicine, Hebrew University in Jerusalem
- Internal Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus
- Israeli Board certification in Internal Medicine
- Israeli Board certification in Gastroenterology
- Gastroenterology Unit, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
- Gastroenterology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
- Residency in internal Medicine- Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus.
- Fellowship- Gastroenterology Unit, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
- Attending physician-Internal Medicine Division and Liver Unit-Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center
- Head of the Liver Unit, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Academic experience
- Senior Lecturer- Hebrew University in Jerusalem
- Gastroenterology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA-molecular biology and cellular signal transduction pathways
- Chairman of Hadassah Research committee
- Principal investigator with research grants from the Israeli academy of Science, Israel Association of Cancer Research and the Bi-national Science Foundation
- Reviewer for multiple Journals and funding agencies
Membership in international organizations
- Israeli Gastroenterology Association
- American and European Societies for the Study of Liver Disease
- American Gastroenterology Association
- Israeli Association for the Study of Liver Disease-Secretary
Specialties
- Liver Transplantation and advanced liver disease
- Liver Cancer
- Drug induced Liver Injury (DILI)
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
- Treatment of viral hepatitis, cholestatic, autoimmune and genetic liver diseases
