Personal data
· Born in Tel Aviv, September 9, 1950
· Married with three children
· Graduate of the Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Medicine, 1975
· Completed residency in Ophthalmology, Hadassah University Hospital, 1985
Positions
· Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem
· Jonas Friedenwald Professor of Ophthalmic Research
· Head of the Ocular Oncology service and the Ocular Pathology laboratory, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem
· Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem
· Chairman of the committee of international members, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (USA)
· Member of the advisory board of the International Council of Ophthalmology
Fields of clinical expertise
· General ophthalmology
· Ocular oncology
· Ocular pathology
· Pediatric ophthalmology
Fields of research
· Ocular tumors
· Normal and pathologic cell proliferation
· Vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, and neovascularization of ocular tissue and of intraocular tumors.
For List of Publications
see: PubMed