Prof. Ronit Lubetzky

Director; Pediatrics department; Dana Children’s Hospital


Education

1989-1995  Sackler school of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Continuing education

2003 - 2005  Postgraduate course in nutrition and metabolism, Sackler school of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2003 Academic skills improvement course for pediatricians, Tel Aviv University.

2005 - 2008  Master program in nutritional science (M.Sc.Nutr), Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences, Hebrew University.

2007  ESPGHAN Nutrition Summer School on "Nutrition and Immunity", Cavtat, Croatia.

2008  "Writing a test" workshop, Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of  Medicine.

2011   Managment skills improvement course for senior phycisians, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

2011  Investigation of Medical Errors course, Risk menagment department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

Clinical experience

1994-1995  General patient care in pediatric emergency room in Dana Children’s Hospital, Sourasky Medical Center Tel – Aviv. 

1996-1997 Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center - Rotating Internship.

1997  License to Practice Medicine No. 25926, Ministry of Health State of Israel.

1997-2002  Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center- Pediatric Residency.                                     
2002  Tutor, Department of pediatrics, Dana children’s hospital, Tel Aviv, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

2002  License to Practice Pediatrics No. 20210, Ministry of Health, State of Israel.
2003  Instructor, department of pediatrics, Dana children’s hospital, Tel-Aviv, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

2006  Lecturer.  Sackler school of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2006-present   Head of  Pediatric Obesity Clinic,  Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

2009-present   Associate director, Pediatrics department, Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.

2011-present Head, Pediatric accreditation program in Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Academic experience

1998 - present Lectures for medical students, Department of Pediatrics, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

1998 - present    Lectures for new emigrant physicians (Olim Hadashim), Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2003 PALS instructors course – American Heart Assiciataion and American Academy of Pediatrics. Tel Aviv University.

2003 - 2009  Instructor, PALS courses for physicians. Tel Aviv Medical  Center.

2006  Lectures at Postgraduate course in pediatrics , Sackler school of  Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2007 Good Clinical Practice course. Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2009   Examiner- Israeli Pediatrics board examinations.

2010-present Head, Pediatric preventive medicine program (Be-Well, TASMC).

2010  Pediatric Total Nutritional Therapy course – lecturer, international moderator (1 course international, 10  local)
2011-present  Secretary General– Israel Society for Clinical Pediatrics (HIPAK).
2012  Neonatal Total Nutritional Therapy course – lecturer, international moderator (2 courses international (Singapore, India)).
2012 - 2013 – Reviewer.  Israeli Ministry of Health. Office of the  Chief Scientist. Research Funds.
2012 - 2013 – Reviewer.  Tel Aviv University Research Funds

Conference participation

1999  Society for pediatrics research, San Francisco, USA.

2000  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2001  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2001  Society for pediatrics research, Baltimore, USA.

2002  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2003  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2003  Society for pediatrics research, Seattle, USA.

2004  Society for pediatrics research, San Francisco, USA.

2004  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2005  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2005  Society for pediatrics research, Washington, USA

2006  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2006  Society for pediatrics research, San Francisco, USA.

2007  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2007  European Society for pediatric research, Prague, Czech Republic.

2008  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel.

2008  European Academy of pediatrics. Nice, France.

2009  Society for pediatrics research, Baltimore, USA.

2010  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel

2010  Society for Pediatric Research, Vancouver, BC, Canada, USA

2011  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel

2011  Annual meeting of ESPGHAN, Sorrento,Italy

2012  Israel Pediatrics Society, Tel Aviv, Israel

2012  Society for Pediatric Research, Boston, MA, USA

2013  Society for Pediatric Research, Washington, USA

2013  International Diary Federation, Yokohama, Japan

Professional publications

For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed

Union membership

1997 to date   Israel Medical Association

2001 to date   Israel Society of Clinical Pediatrics

2004 to date   Israel Society of Clinical Nutrition

2011 to date   Israel Society of  Pediatrics – Secretary

2012 to date   Israel Dairy Board -Head of research fund