Meisel Simcha, Prof.

Telephone:

04-774-4656

 

E-mail:

[email protected]

 

Fields:

Internal medicine, cardiology, and invasive cardiology.

 

Positions and appointments:

Senior Physician in the Heart Institute, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba

Director of Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera

Senior cardiac catheterization specialist, Cardiac Division, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera

 

Studies:

Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, the Technion, Haifa

M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Biomedical Engineering), Faculty of Chemical Engineering, the Technion, Haifa

The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

 

Residency:

The Chaim Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer (internal medicine)

Meir Medical Center (cardiology)

 

Fellowships:

Research fellowship, Atherosclerosis Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

 

Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

 

Academic appointments:

Associate clinical professor at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, The Technion, Haifa

 

Teaching:

Teaching cardiac physiology to students at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Clinical teaching to students in their clinical studies

Clinical instruction to residents as part of their hospital residency

 

Memberships in professional associations and organizations:

Israeli Medical Association

Israel Heart Society

European Society of Cardiology

Member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC)

 

Special interest areas:

Ischemic heart disease (severe blockage in the myocardium and pressure)

Invasive cardiology (coronary artery disease, cardiac catheterizations)

Cardiovascular physiology

 

Previous clinical experience:

Internship at the Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, 1986-1987

Residency in internal medicine at the Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, 1987-1990

Residency in cardiology at the Meir Medical Center, 1990-1992

Senior Cardiologist at the Heart Institute, Meir Medical Center, 1992-1995

Residency in invasive cardiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, 1997-1998

 

Research:

Winner of the Henry Neufeld Award for outstanding research in the Israel Heart Society, 1999

Participant in the article awarded the Henry Neufeld Award in the Israel Heart Society, 2001

Participant in the article awarded the Henry Neufeld Award in the Israel Heart Society, 2010

 

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