Isabella Schwartz

Professor
Positions: Head of the Rehabilitation Department, Hadassah University Hospital.
Experience: 28 years

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Areas of Expertise and Treatment

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EDUCATION

• 1990 – graduated from the Chelyabinsk Medical Institute (Russia).
• 1999 – special course in patients` rehabilitation after amputation at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• 2000-2003 – specialization in physiotherapy and rehabilitation at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• Since 2004 – Head of the Specialized Clinic for Post-Polio Complications and the Prosthetics Clinic at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• Since 2007 – a consultant and member of the administration of the Israeli Foundation for Disabled Children.
• 2008 – specialization and research work in the gait and movement laboratory at the MossRehab Rehabilitation Hospital (Philadelphia, PA, USA).

AWARDS AND HONORS:

• 2018-20 – was included in the list “The Best Doctors of Israel” published annually by FORBES magazine

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• The Israeli Association of Rehabilitation Therapists
• The International Association of Rehabilitation Therapists

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Russian, English, Hebrew.