The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mount Scopus
OBGYN: 02-5844400
Cell: 050-5172517
Email: Rhaga@Hadassah.org.il
Languages: Spoken: Hebrew, English, Arabic (basic); Written: Hebrew, English.
Licensed Physician: 1997, Israel
Licensed Specialist: (OBGYN) 2006 ISRAEL
Education
* 1987 -1990: B.Sc. – Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Biology, Jerusalem, Israel
* 1993 -1996: M.Sc. – The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiology, Beer Sheva, Israel. “Isolation and characterization of rat sub-mandibular ducatal cells” (under Prof. Arie Moran). #1,2,3,4,5
* 1990-1997: M.D. - The Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel
Appointments at the Hebrew University
* 2003 - 2007 Hadassah Hebrew University Medical School, Instructor, Obstetric & Gynecology.
* 2004-2006 - Researcher physician. A special basic science research program for resident's subject: "Immuno regulatory role of tumor infiltrating and first trimester decidual lymphocyte”. #16
Grants & Prizes
* 1996 - Dan Cohen prize for best scientific publication, Faculty of Health Sciences Ben- Gurion University, Beer-Sheva Israel. #1,2,3,4,5
* 2007 - "Zaltsber" award for cancer research. Hadassah medical center Jerusalem Israel $10,000.
* 2004 – "Hakeren Hameshutefet" Hagai Amsalem, Eyal Anteby, Roni Cohen. Reduction potential in anti oxidative system in human placenta $15,000.
* 2006-2007 – Apotrofus, Amsalem H, Rachmilewitz J. "Characterization of a lymphocyte subset displaying a unique regulatory activity in human decidua" #16 $40,000
* 2008 – Hagai Amsalem, Caroline Dunk, Stephen Lye. Mt Sinai Hospital OBGYN residency / fellowship award. "Decidual neutrophils a novel finding, their role in second trimester" $35,000
* 2008 – Hagai Amsalem, John Kingdom, Caroline Dunk. Physicians services foundation incorporated (Ontario Canada) “Characterisation of second trimester decidual Neutrophils. $17,000
* 2010-2013 - Hagai Amsalem Israeli Science Foundation, Legacy Heritage Fundation, "Characterisation of second trimester decidual Neutrophils". $80,000/year for 3 years.
Publications
See in PubMed.
Presentations
* 2003 ESGO - European Society of Gynecology Oncology, March 2003 Brussels Belgium “The incidence of unexpected contra lateral involvement in an early stage Epithelial ovarian carcinoma”. Oral presentation
* 2006 SMFM – Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Feb 2007 Sun Francisco CA “Unique regulatory lymphocytes in first trimester decidua”. Oral presentation
* 2009 ISUOG – International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology “Megalourethra: Prenatal Diagnosis, Postnatal Outcome and Autopsy Findings. Report of 6 cases”. Poster
* 2009 American Society of Human Genetic October 2009 Honolulu Hawaii Gynecology “Megalourethra: Prenatal Diagnosis, Postnatal Outcome and Autopsy Findings. Report of 7 cases”. Poster
* 2010 SMFM - Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Feb 2010 Chicago IL “Elective ceasarean hysterectomy vs. conservative surgery in patients with invasive placentation. Poster
* 2010 SGI - Society for Gynecologic Investigation “Decidual neutrophils a novel finding”. Poster