Professional Experience
- Deputy Director of Asuta Ashdod Hospital, 2020-2021
- Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Unit at Schneider Hospital, Acting Director of the Institute of Gastroenterology, Liver Diseases and Nutrition at Schneider Hospital
- Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University (2020-2017) and Ben Gurion University (2020-2021)
- Acting Chairman of the Rabin-Schneider Institutional Helsinki Committee, 2015-2020
- Commander of the Air Medical Unit, Air Force, 2007-2010
- Recognized by the International Association for Bowel Sonography (IBUS) as a guide to bowel sonography in children
Public Positions
- Secretary of the Pediatric Gastroenterology Association
- Member of the European Working Group for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Children (Porto Group of ESPGHAN)
- Member of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization (pECCO) pediatric management
- Member of the European Working Group for Pediatric Gastroenterology (Gastrointestinal Committee of ESPGHAN-GIC)
- Member of the committee responsible for young investigators in the European Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology (Young Investigator Forum of ESPGHAN)
Memberships
- Member of the Israeli Association for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases
Training
- Graduated from Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
- Residency in pediatrics at Assaf Harofeh Hospital
- Integrated residency in pediatric gastroenterology at the Institute of Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Liver Diseases at Schneider Hospital in Toronto
- fellowship in the pediatric gastroenterology department at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, including clinical work and research in the field of inflammatory bowel disease in children
- Master's degree in Health Systems Management, Ben Gurion University
Research Areas and Articles
Over 110 scientific publications in professional journals, most of them in leading journals in gastroenterology and pediatric gastroenterology.
He is intensively engaged in research in the field of inflammatory bowel diseases, including receiving several research grants in Israel and abroad.
Main research areas - course and outcomes of inflammatory bowel diseases in children, pharmacokinetics of biological drugs in children
Awards
- Outstanding Resident- Assaf Harofeh Hospital, 2006
- Outstanding Resident in Clinic, Research and Teaching - Children's Hospital, Toronto, 2013
- Outstanding Research in Basic Science - Children's Hospital, Toronto 2013
- Outstanding research initiated by a researcher - ECCO 2019
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Languages
Hebrew
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Private Medical Service
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Doctor's Legal Opinion
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