Yigal Shvil

MD
Positions: Leading Specialist of the Pediatrics Department, Hadassah University Hospital.
Experience: 53 years

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Areas of Expertise and Treatment

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EDUCATION
1963 – Graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel).

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Internship at a public hospital in Jaffa (Israel).
• 1966-7 – specialization in orthopedic surgery at the military hospital in Tel Hashomer (Israel).
• 1968-72 – specialization in pediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• Research in immunochemistry at the Weizmann Institute (Rehovot, Israel).
• Specialization in the treatment of adult patients in nephrology at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• 1973-6 – specialization in pediatric nephrology at the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, USA).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• The Israeli Association of Pediatrics
• The Israeli Association of Pediatric Nephrology
• The International Association of Pediatrics
• The International Association of Pediatric Nephrology

LANGUAGE SKILLS
English, Hebrew.