APF Fellowship grants enable Israeli Fellows to live in North America, advance their skills, and form bonds with colleagues that will serve them throughout their careers. When they return home, these doctors enrich Israel’s reservoir of medical knowledge.
Name: Orly Yariv Israeli Institution: Rabin Medical Center North American Institution: The National Institution of Health Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Yariv is the first physician at Rabin Medical Center to practice Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and gastrointestinal cancer treatment in a worldwide leading center. Orly will complete a […]
Name: Sabrina Weill Israeli Institution: Assuta Ashdod Medical Center North American Institution: Mount Sinai Hospital Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: For Dr. Weill it was always clear how crucial it is to have someone who can recognize and treat the body synchronously as a whole, rather than its isolated parts. As […]
Name: Misgav Rottenstreich Israeli Institution: Shaare Zedek Medical Center North American Institution: McMaster University Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Rottenstreich is in the first year of a two-year research and clinical fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Shaare Zedek […]
Name: Ofer Rotschild Israeli Institution: Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center North American Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Rotschild will complete a Stroke Research fellowship in the department of Neurology/Stroke Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. Upon completion of his fellowship, Ofer will return to the Stroke/Neurology […]
Name: Naomi Pode-Shakked Israeli Institution: Chaim Sheba Medical Center North American Institution: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Pode-Shakked is completing the second year of her three-year fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. When Naomi returns to Israel she plans to continue her career […]
Name: Asael Lubotzky Israeli Institution: Shaare Zedek Medical Center North American Institution: Hospital for Sick Children Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Lubotzky is completing a two-year clinical and research Neonatal Neurology fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children. Shaare Zedek […]
Name: Ola Gutzeit Israeli Institution: Rambam Health Care Campus North American Institution: Harvard University Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Gutzeit will complete a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Research fellowship at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University. Ola plans to develop an organ-on-a-chip model for the female reproductive system and to […]
Name: Fares Darawshy Israeli Institution: Hadassah Medical Center North American Institution: New York University Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Darawshy will complete a research fellowship in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine at New York University Medical Center. Upon completion of his work, Fares is planning to open a laboratory in […]
Name: Shani Dahan Israeli Institution: Assuta Ashdod Medical Center North American Institution: Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Dahan will complete a research fellowship in the Cardiovascular Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. One of her biggest dreams was to participate in cardiovascular research in Harvard’s affiliated hospitals. […]
Name: Avia Abramovitz Fouks Israeli Institution: Kaplan Medical Center North American Institution: Jackson Memorial Hospital Fellowship Year: 2022-2023 Description: Dr. Alon Bar will complete a Trauma and Critical Care fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Dr. Bar received the “Best Doctor of the Year” award from the Kaplan Medical […]