Personal Details
Date of birth: 04 April 1950
Country of birth: Jerusalem, Israel
Family status: married with 2 children.
Military service: 1974-1995. Lt. Col (retired)
Higher Education:
M.D. 1968-1974:Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel (Cum Laude)
Thesis: Unusual indications for cervical cerclage in pregnancy.
Employment History:
2011-Present: Director General, Hadassah Medical Organization.
2007-2011: CEO, Maccabi Healthcare Services
2005-2007: Medical Director, Maccabi Healthcare Services.
2001-2005: Director, Medical Division, Maccabi Healthcare Services.
2001: Deputy Medical Director, Maccabi Healthcare Services
2000-2001: Hanegev District Director. Maccabi Healthcare Services, Department head: In charge of secondary medical services. Maccabi Healthcare Services
1998-1999: Medical director deputy. Maccabi Healthcare Services
1997: General Director:Ramat Marpe Hospital. Petah Tikva
1994-1997: National Coordinator OB&GYN services. Maccabi Healthcare Services and Manager, Women Health Center, Hashfela District, Maccabi Healthcare Services.
1993-1994: Commander: Israeli Air Force Aeromedical Center
1990-1992: Research Fellowship at the University of Maryland at Baltimore. Department of OB&GYN, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
Research project (Off Vertical Rotation Chair) at Naval Aeromedical Research Laboratories (NAMRL), Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida
1990: Graduate of the U.S. Naval Flight Surgeon course. Naval Aeromedical Institution (NAMI). Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida
1990: Commander of the Israeli Air Force advanced aviation medicine course. Israeli Air Force Aeromedical Center
1989: Israeli Boards Certification, OB&GYN
1988-1989: Department of OB&GYN, Sheba Medical Center
1986-1988: Chief Medical Officer Deputy. Israeli Air Force
1984-1986: Rotation Residency.Department of Surgery. Sheba Medical Center.Department of Anesthesiology. Sheba Medical Center. Institute of Endocrinology. Sheba Medical Center.
1981-1988: Residency in the Department of OB&GYN, Sheba Medical Center.Tel Hashomer.
1980-1981: Assistant to the Chief Medical Officer, Israeli Air Force
1977-1979: Flight Surgeon and chief of aeromedical services. Hazerim Air Force Base.
1976-1977: Battalion combat physician, Israel Defense Forces
1975: Rotating internship. Sheba Medical Center
Professional Activity:
Teaching Experience
A. Ben Gurion University of The Negev
1. Managed care in the community. 2001 (with Prof. Boaz Porter).
2. Managed care in the community. 2002 (with Prof. Boaz (Porter).
3. Seminar- Graduate Students, Department of Health System Management, yearly/core course 2003-2004
4. Managed care in the community. 2004-2005.
B. Tel Aviv University
1. Sackler School of Medicine. Tel Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center. Division of OB&GYN. Active teaching of medical students.
5. Sackler School of Medicine. Tel Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center. Division of OB&GYN. Active teaching of students in the american special program
6. Sheba Medical Center. Active teaching of nurses.
7. Sackler School of Medicine. Tel Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center. Division of OB&GYN. Tutor of students in OB&GYN clerkships.
8. Managed care in the community. 2008-2011.
9. Associate professor since 2009.
For List of Publications see Pubmed