Prof. Amos Yinnon
Senior Doctor
- Expertise: Internal Medicine
- Sub Expertise: Infectious diseases
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Additional Fields:
- Prevention of hospital-acquired infections
- Intelligent use of antibiotics
Professional Experience
- Specialist at the Infectious Diseases Unit, Shaare Zedek (1992-1993)
- Director of the Infectious Diseases Unit (1994-2007)
- Director of the Department of Internal Medicine, Shaare Zedek Medical Center (since 2006) Director of the Department of Internal Medicine (1994-2007)
Public Positions
- Member of the Appointments Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University
- Member of the Israeli Association for Infectious Diseases
- Member of the American Society for Microbiology
- Member of the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
- Frequent reviewer of articles submitted for publication in twenty journals
- Member of the editorial board, Israel Medical Association Journal
Training
- The School of Medicine of the Hebrew and Hadassah University (1972-1978)
- Residency in internal medicine, Shaare Zedek Medical Center (1988-1984)
- Infectious diseases, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hadassah (1988-1990)
- Infectious Diseases, Rochester, New York, USA (1990-1992)
Research Areas and Articles
Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hospital-acquired infections
Wise use of antibiotics
Health services research
Research intended to advance the teaching of residents and students
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
yes