The Jerusalem Sports Medicine Institute

                            The Jerusalem Physiotherapy Clinic

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PROFESSIONAL STATUS

· Director of the Sports Medicine Institute, Lerner Sports Center, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel

· Director, Jerusalem Physiotherapy Clinic

· Part-time Lecturer, Diploma in Sports Medicine, Tel-Aviv University

· Clinical Physiotherapy Student Supervisor, Dept. of Physiotherapy, Ariel College of Education

· Lecturer in Sports Injuries for Gym and Aerobic Instructors, Wingate Sports Education Center, Israel 

· Sports Injuries Column in Jerusalem Post, Israel's Largest English Newspaper

· Physiotherapy Editor, Israeli Journal of Arthroscopy Orthopedic & Related Sports Injuries
· Consultant , American Flag Football League in Israel
· Reviewer, Journal of Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
 
 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND                                

2012-present  · PhD (Candidate) Ghent University, Belgium 

2010-2011      ·  Year course, Epidemiology/ Biostatistics,  Tel-Aviv University, Israel

1989              ·  1-Year course in Orthopedic Medicine University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

1987-1990      ·  MSc. (Med): University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

1982-1986      ·  BSc.(Physiotherapy)(Hons): University of Cape Town, South Africa

 

 

SOCIETIES


  • Israeli Society of Physiotherapy
  • Israeli Society of  Sports Medicine
  • Australian Society of Physiotherapy
  • Elected member: European Board of Sports Rehabilitation
LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS

 2011                 ·  Presenter, ISAKOS conference, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
 
                         ·  Presenter, World Conference of Physical Therapy, Amsterdam, Holland
 
                         ·  Workshop presenter, World congress of Sports Injury Prevention, Monaco
 
                         ·  Invited Guest Lecturer, Groningen Sports Medicine Symposium, Holland

                         · Co-Chair, Lecturer, 27th Jerusalem International Sports Symposium

 2010                 · Co-chairman: 26th  Jerusalem International Sports Medicine Symposium

                         · Session Chairman and Presenter. ESSKA, 2010 

 2009                 · Scientific Committee, Panel Chairman and Presenter: 25th Jerusalem

                         · International Sports Medicine Symposium 

                         · Presenter, World Rehabilitation Conference (ISPRM), Istanbul,  Turkey  

 · Elected National Committee Member and Spokesperson, Israeli Society of Sports Medicine 

             · Presenter, Australian Congress of Science and Medicine in Sport

2008                  · Presenter, ESSKA Conference, Portugal

                         · Presenter, IFOMT Conference, Holland

                         · Presenter, World Sports Prevention Congress, Norway

                         · Presenter, European Society for Movement Analysis, Sept, Turkey

                         · Presenter, Australian Congress of Science and Medicine in Sport

                         · Invited lecturer, European Federation of Sport Traumatology (EPOST)

                         · Invited lecturer, European Conference of Sports Rehabilitation

                         · Elected member, European Board of Sports Rehabilitation

2007                 · Workshop Presenter, World Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), S. Korea      

· Panel Chairman, and Presenter, World Congress Physical TherapyCanada          

            · Presenter, World Congress of Science in Soccer and Football (WCSF),  Turkey

2006                 · Presenter, European Congress of Sports Medicine ( ESSKA), Austria           

                        · Best Poster Prize, Israeli-International Orthopedic Association Conference

2005                 · Conference Organizer, Physiotherapy section, Jerusalem International Sports Medicine Congress, Israel                              

                        · Lecturer, Israeli National Physical Therapy Congress.           

                        · Lecturer, International Congress of Rehabilitative Medicine, Tel-Aviv                             

                        · Lecturer, Israeli Evidence-Based Physiotherapy Practice                             

                        · Presenter, Israeli-International Orthopedic Association Conference.         

                        · Presenter, World Congress of Rehabilitative Medicine (ISPRM),  Sao Paulo, Brazil          

                        · Invited lecturer: Week–long course -"Sports Medicine Update – from research

                          to clinical practice", Clinical Solutions Ltd, South Africa          

                        · Presenter, World Congress of Sports Medicine (FIMS), Beijing, China. 

2003                 · Presenter, World Congress of Physical Therapy (WCPT), Barcelona, Spain          

            · Presenter, International Federation of Manipulative Therapists (IFOMT), Cape Town, South Africa