Prof. Eyal Shteyer
Director of the liver and heart disease unit in children
- Expertise: Pediatrics
- Sub Expertise: Pediatric gastroenterology
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Additional Fields:
- Liver diseases in children
- General gastroenterology in children
- Celiac disease
- Endoscopy
Professional Experience
- 2005-2011- Senior physician and pediatric gastroenterologist at the children's wing at Hadassah Hospital, Jerusalem.
- 2011-2015- Director of the Pediatric Liver Unit, Hadassah Hospitals, Jerusalem.
- 2015 onwards - Director of the Pediatric Liver Unit and Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Pediatric Gastroenterology Institute in Shaare Zedek, Jerusalem.
Public and Academic Positions
- 2008-2014- Member of the Helsinki Committee, Hadassah Hospitals
- 2008- Lecturer in Pediatrics at the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem
- 2007 onwards - Admissions Committee for Medical School, Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University
- 2009 onwards - committee for approval of theses, Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University
- 2013 - Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- 2016- Pediatrics Specialization Exams Committee
- 2016- Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialization Exam Committee
- 2018- Treasurer of the Israeli Children's Gastroenterology Association.
- 2020- Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Memberships
- The Israeli Pediatric Gastroenterology Association
- The Israeli Gastroenterology Association
- The Israeli Liver Research Association
- European Pediatric Gastroenterology Association
- The American Liver Research Association
Training
- 1987-1994 Medical studies, Faculty of Medicine at Ben Gurion University, Be'er Sheva
- Residency in Pediatrics, Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center
- 2001-2004- subspecialty in pediatric gastroenterology, St. Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University
- 2004-2005- subspecialty in liver diseases in children, St. Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University
Research Areas and Articles
- Research on liver regeneration in mice, substances that protect the liver against various injuries, protection against abdominal damage on the battlefield, and finding markers for various liver diseases and inflammatory bowel diseases.
International clinical studies:
- New treatment for PFIC
- New treatment for biliary atresia
- Gene transplantation in patients with Crigler-Nager
- An international group investigating the course and treatment of PSC
- An international group investigating the process and treatment of PFIC
Awards
- 2004- AASLD/Schering Advanced Hepatology Fellowship Award
- 2004- The Kenney Award for outstanding abstract presentation, Midwest Society for Pediatric
- 2008- AASLD Pediatric research prize
- 2013- Outstanding Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine.
- 2014- Feldman Family Foundation Visiting Professors Program- Stanford University
Additional lnfo
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Languages
Hebrew | English
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Private Medical Service
yes
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Doctor's Legal Opinion
no