Prof. Jacob Sivan

Pediatrics  

1985  Pediatrics  

1993  Critical Care

1993  Pediatric Pulmonology 

1998  Pediatric Critical Care                                                 

1978 - 1979 Internship, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
1980 - 1985 Resident Pediatrics, Beilinson Med. Center, Petah Tikva, Israel
1985 - 1987 Senior Physician, Ped. Intensive Care Unit, Beilinson Med. Center, Petah Tikva, Israel
1986 Research Fellow Pediatric Pulmonology /Critical Care Cardiothoracic Institute
Brompton Hospital, London UK                              
1987 - 1989 Fellow  Ped. Intensive Care Unit ,Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, USA

1989 - 1993 Senior Physician, Ped. Intensive Care Unit, Beilinson Med. Center, Petah Tikva, Israel
1993 – 2004 Director of: Pediatric ICU, Pediatric Sleep Center, Ped. Intensive Care Unit, Tel Aviv Medical Center. Tel Aviv, Israel 

8.2004 – present  Director, Department of Pediatric Pulmonology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Dept. of Pediatric Pulmonology. Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel

1983 -1987  Instructor.Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

1987 - 1995 Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

1995 – 2000 Senior Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

2000 – 2013 Clin. Assoc. Professor Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

4. 2005 – 9. 2005  Visiting Professor, Department of Sleep Center, Stanford University Medical Center CA, USA

10.2010 – 11.2010 Visiting Professor, Depts. of Pediatric Pulmonology & Bone Marrow, Columbia University  Medical Center NY, USA
1.2013 - present  Clin Professor  Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel 

Active Participation In Sceintific Meetings  62

Booklets  Written  1

Original  Articals   74

Case Reports  6

Review Articles 11

Chapters in Books 11

Articles in Books 7

Abstracts and Proceedings  21

Books edited 1

For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed

1984  Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine,Tel Aviv, Israel,  “S. Svirsky” Prize
1985  13th World Congress of Israel Medical Association, Jerusalem, Israel 13th World Congress Prize
1986  Lewis Foundation, London, UK Fellowship grant Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
2005  Feldman Foundation Program, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA Visiting Proferssorship Grant Award

Grants 

2001  Chief Researcher, Melatonin production in infants, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel. 20,000 shekel

2004 Chief Researcher Cerebral and Autonomic Nervous Activity during Sleep, Adams Super Center for Brain research, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.  32,000 shekel

2004 Secondary Researcher, Obstructive Sleep Apnea During Pregnancy,  Chief Scientist, Israel Ministry of Health 20,000 shekel

2006 Chief Researcher Kleine-Levine Foundation, USA Kleine-Levin Syndrome in Israel 100,000 shekel
2006 Chief Researcher, Inflammatory Response in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome,  Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel 35,000 shekel

2007 Chief Researcher, Sleep Disorders in Children with Neoplasms of the Central Nervous System, Israel Cancer Association  45,000 shekel
2008  Secondary Researcher,Obstructive Sleep Apnea During Pregnancy and Fetal Outcome, Chief Scientist, Israel Ministry of Health 320,000 shekel
2008 Chief Researcher, Fractional exhaled NO in diagnosis of asthma, Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Israel 35,0000 shekel
2012 Chief Researcher, Pulmonary indices and fractional exhaled nitric oxide in children with acute bronchiolitis and development of future asthma, Nadel Family Research Donation Grant 420,000 shekel

1979 - present   Israel Medical Association  Israel

1980 - present   Israeli Society of Clinical Pediatrics Israel

1985 - present   Israel Society of Ped. Pulmonology Israel

1987 - present   American Thoracic Society (ATS)  USA

1992 -  present   Israel Society of Pediatric Critical Care Israel
1993 - present    SIDS International (representative of Israel) International    

1995 - present   Israel Society for Research of Sleep Disorders Israel

1998 - present    European Society for the Study and Prevention of Infant Death (ESPID)  Europe

1998 – present   European Respiratory Society Europe
2000 – present   Associated Professional Sleep Societies USA