Yehuda Shapira

Professor
Positions: Leading Specialist of the Pediatric Neurology Department, Hadassah University Hospital.
Experience: 53 years


Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Neurology:

  • all types of neuropathy;
  • neuromuscular diseases (including muscular dystrophy);
  • convulsive conditions (epilepsy and febrile seizures);
  • cerebral palsy;
  • learning difficulties;
  • attention deficit disorder;
  • headache;
  • movement disorders (including tics);
  • motor disorders (including hypotension and motor retardation);
  • general developmental delay, speech and communication ability;
  • consultations regarding complex neurological diseases that have not been diagnosed by other specialists.

EDUCATION
1965 — Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • 1965-1966 — Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • 1966–1971 — Specialization in pediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
  • 1971–1973 — Specialization in pediatric neurology in the University of California (Los Angeles, USA).
  • 1973–1974 — Specialization in neurology in the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA).
  • 1974–1980 — Senior expert in Division of Pediatrics at Hadassah University Hospital.
  • 1981–1985 — Senior expert in Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.
  • 1985–1986 — Visiting professor in the State University of New York (Stony Brook, USA).
  • 1990 — Was appointed Head of Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

  • The Israeli Association of Neurology
  • The International Association of Neurology

LANGUAGE SKILLS
English, Hebrew.



Yehuda Shapira
leading Specialist

Total experience of 53 years

Professor

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