Full Professor of Anesthesia, Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel

Major Research Interests:

• Myocardial protection during ischemia and during open-heart surgery

• Spinal cord protection in major vascular surgery

Faculty prizes (twice) for excellent research, Faculty of Medicine in Jerusalem

President, Israel Society of Anesthesiologists

Honorary member, Israel Society of Anesthesiologists

Founder, Israel Association of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Department of Anesthesia and Critical care, Hadassah Medical Centers

• Head of Anesthesia Services, Hadassah Mount Scopus

• Head of Cardiac Anesthesia and Head of Orthopedic Anesthesia

Head, Alumni Association of the Faculty of Medicine in Jerusalem

Honorary member, Romanian Society of Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Acting Board member, the Scientific Council, Israel Medical Association

Academic Committees member, American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA), Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology (SCA), European Society of Anaesthesiologists (ESA), World Federation Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA)