Head,
The Department of Neonatology
Hadassah Medical Centers.
Mobile phone: 972-050-7874255.
Office (Mt. Scopus): 972-2-5844432.
Fax: 972-2-5813068
E. mails:
baroz@hadassah.org.il
bar-oz@cc.huji.ac.il
Personal details
Date of birth: August 25th 1953.
Country of birth: Israel.
Family status: Married since 1982. 3 children.
Military service: 1973-1978. Air traffic controller in the Israeli Air Force. Rank at discharge – Captain. Present rank – Major.
Higher Education
1979-1987: Doctor of Medicine, The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine. Jerusalem, Israel. (Internship between March 1986 to February 1987).
1987-1991: Residency in Pediatrics. The Pediatric Department, Hadassah and Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel.
1991-1993: Fellowship in Neonatology, The Department of Neonatology, Hadassah and Hebrew University Medical Center, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel.
1998-1999: Fellowship in the Motherisk Program, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
2006 Sabbatical of 2 months in the Motherisk Program, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
Appointments at the Hebrew University
1989-1992: Instructor in Pediatrics, The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine.
1996-2001: Lecturer in Pediatrics, The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine.
2003 - Senior Lecturer in Pediatrics, The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine.
2009 - Clinical Associate Professor in Pediatrics (Neonatology), The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine.
Additional Functions/Tasks at the Hebrew University and Hadassah
2000 - Instructor in advanced cardiac life support course, in Neonatal resuscitation. (School of resuscitation, Hadassah and Hebrew University Medical Center).
2001- 2004 Chair of the Medical Library Committee, Mount Scopus Hadassah.
2001- 2004 Member of the Muriel & Philip Berman National Medical Library Committee.
2004 - Chair of the preparatory committee for implantation of “patient legal rights”. Hadassah Mount Scopus.
2006 - Committee for computerizing ventilatory support, Hadassah and Hebrew University Medical Center.
2006 - Acting Head of the Department of Neonatology, Hadassah and the Hebrew University Medical Center. (For a period of 6 months).
2008 - Member of the Institutional Committee for “The dying patient” legislation.
2008 - Head of the Department of Neonatology, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center.
Service in other Academic and Research Institutions
1991- Member, The Israel Pediatric Association
1993- Member, The Israel Neonatology Association.
1994- Member, The Israel Association of clinical Pediatrics.
1998- Member of Motherisk team. The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Canada.
2007- Member of the European Society of Pediatric research (ESPR).
Prizes awarded
1998 – The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. The Research Institute award for fellowship (RESTRACOM).
1998 - The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine. Rector list for Excellency in teaching.
2000 - The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine. Dean list for Excellency in teaching.
2000 - The Roche Publication Award, for 2000, by the Canadian Society for Clinical Pharmacology. The awarded paper: "Reporting Bias in Retrospective Ascertainment of Drug-Induced Embryopathy. Lancet 1999 Nov; 354(9191):1700-1.
2001 - The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine.Dean list for Excellency in teaching.
2001 - The Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine. Award for Outstanding clinical teacher.
2006 - The Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Medicine. Excellency in teaching.
Other Activities
2004 - Member of the Neonatology Examination Board of the Israel Neonatology Association and the Israel Medical Association.
2006-2007 Member of “National Committee” for developing guidelines for the usage of SSRI’s during pregnancy and lactation.
Research Grants
2004 Research Fund of the Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical Center .
2006 Berman Fund.
Teaching and supervision activities
Teaching of 4th and 6th year medical school students.
Supervision of M.D. degree students.
Supervision of Basic sciences thesis.
Supervision of PhD Candidate at the University of Toronto.
Research activities
1. The level of natriuretic peptide in the neonate (in health, disease and in prematurity).
2. Pregnancy outcome and major malformations after in utero exposure to various medications.
3. Long-term complications of vacuum extraction.
List of Publications (Not in PubMed)
Updated list of publication in PubMed
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