Dr. Ariel Rokach

Director of the respiratory Care Unit

Professional Experience

Residency in internal medicine at Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital
Residency in pulmonary medicine at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital
Courses in the European Union of Pulmonologists - non-invasive ventilation
Chronic mechanical ventilation
Lung rehabilitation
Chest imaging
Lung function
Courses in the American Association of Chest Physicians - Invasive Bronchology
Non-invasive mechanical ventilation
2006-2007 training abroad in the field of treating victims of chemical warfare, biological warfare and radiation victims
2006-2008 Consolidation of a number of professional committees in the Ministry of Health - a committee for chemical warfare agents, a committee for a mass toxicological event, and a radiation committee
2006-2008 Coordinator of a course in medicine for the treatment of damage from non-conventional weapons at Ben Gurion University

Member of the Israeli Association of Pulmonologists
Member of the Israeli Association for Prevention and Quitting Smoking
Member of the American Thoracic Society (ATS)
Member of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
Member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Member of the League to Fight Tuberculosis and Prevent Lung Diseases in Israel, Jerusalem branch

Bronchology
Lung rehabilitation
Lung functions among firefighters
Early detection of COPD

1999 Outstanding Resident Award of the Faculty of Medicine
2002-2003 Outstanding Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine
2003-2004 Outstanding Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine
2005 Award from the Association of Pulmonologists for the purpose of presenting a research paper abroad
2006 Honors in the pulmonary medicine residency exam