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Dr. Rivka Backenroth, MD, MPH

 

 

Department of Nephrology

Division of  Medicine

Hadassah University Hospital

Ein-Karem, Jerusalem 

Tel: 02-6776881

Cellular: +972  50-7874329

Email: backenroth@hadassah.org.il

 

 

Education

 

1968-1974 - Boston University six-year medical program, Boston, MA: B.A. & M.D.

 

1978-1979 - Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA:  M.P.H.

 

Specialist in:  Nephrology and Internal medicine (Certified in Israel and USA)

 

Training

 

1974-1975 - Medical Internship, Baltimore City Hospitals, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

 

1975-1976 -  Medical Residency, Soroka Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheba, Israel

 

1976-1977 - Medical Residency, North Central Bronx and Montefiore Hospital and Medical Center, Bronx, New York

 

1977-1978 - Medical Residency, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA

 

1979-1981 - Nephrology fellowship, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

 

 

Practice

 

1982-1984 - Nephrology attending, Bellevue Hospital, and Clinical Instructor in Medicine, New York University, New York

 

1983-1984 -  Research Associate in Nephrology, Booth Memorial Medical Center, Flushing, New York

 

1986-1987 - Nephrology research and Personnel Clinic, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

 

1987-1988 - Nephrologist in charge of hemodialysis, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem

 

1989 - Nephrologist, New England Deaconess Hospital and St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, Boston, MA

 

1990-1993 - Internist, Personnel Clinic, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel

 

1990-present - Nephrologist, Nephrology and Hypertension Services, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem.

 

2003-present - Physician in charge, Ziv Dialysis Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem.

 

2004-present - Medical director, Zor'a dialysis Unit, Kibbutz Zor'a, Israel.

 

 

 

For List of Publications,  please see: PubMed




Dr. Rivka Backenroth



            
     
 


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