Shimon Edvardson

Professor
Experience: 25 years
Positions: Senior expert of the Pediatric Neurology Department at the Hadassah University Hospital.

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Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Neurology:

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EDUCATION

1995 — Graduated from the Ben-Gurion University Medical School (Beer Sheva, Israel).

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• 1995 — Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
• 1996–2000 — Specialization in pediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• 2001–2006 — Specialization in neuropediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• 2002–2004 — Specialization in Astrid Lindgren Hospital (Stockholm, Sweden).

ADDITIONAL POSITIONS

• Head of the Hadassah Hospital team working with abused children.
• Consultant neurologist of the international organization of Physicians for Human Rights.

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Award for achievements in medicine from Bonei Olam (New York, USA), the organization providing multidimensional care for infertile couples.
• Winner of numerous prestigious research grants and awards.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• The Israeli Society of Pediatric Neurology
• The International Society for Pediatric Neurology

LANGUAGE SKILLS

English, Hebrew