Education
1977 – 1983 Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Specialization
1989 – 1994 Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center
Known expertise
Ophthalmic Surgeon
Continuing education
1995 – 1996 Cornea and External Diseases, Will Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Clinical experience
1983-1984 – Internship, Hasharon Hospital, Petach Tikva
1984-1989 – Physician, IDF
1989-1994 – Residency in Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center
1995-1996 – Fellowship in Cornea and external diseases, Will Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1996 – date - Director of Cornea Service and Eye Bank, Tel Aviv Medical Center
1984-1989 – Physician, IDF
1989-1994 – Residency in Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center
1995-1996 – Fellowship in Cornea and external diseases, Will Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1996 – date - Director of Cornea Service and Eye Bank, Tel Aviv Medical Center
Academic experience
Lecturer Colleague, Faculty of medicine, Tel Aviv University
Instructor in M.D. theses, Medical School, Tel Aviv University
In charge of in-ward student training, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, Tel Aviv Medical Center
Organizer of Cataract course, School of Continued Medical Education, Tel Aviv University
Instructor in M.D. theses, Medical School, Tel Aviv University
In charge of in-ward student training, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, Tel Aviv Medical Center
Organizer of Cataract course, School of Continued Medical Education, Tel Aviv University
Conference participation
~80 presentations in scientific meetings
Professional publications
~35 medical publications
For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.
For a listing of recent publications, refer to PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.
Union membership
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Israeli Society for Vision and Eye Research
Israeli Ophthalmology Society
Israel Cornea Club (past Chairman, 2008-2010)
Israel Refractive Surgery Club
Israel Cataract Club
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Israeli Society for Vision and Eye Research
Israeli Ophthalmology Society
Israel Cornea Club (past Chairman, 2008-2010)
Israel Refractive Surgery Club
Israel Cataract Club
Areas of interest
Corneal surgery and corneal transplantation (Including lamellar surgery, eg. DSAEK, DALK)
Caratact surgery
Corneal collagen cross linking
Pterygium surgery
Caratact surgery
Corneal collagen cross linking
Pterygium surgery