Prof. Dan Carter is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Tel Aviv University Sackler Medical School. He graduated his medical studies with honours in the Rappoport Medical Faculty in the Technion-institue of technology, Haifa, Israel in 1995. He is the director of the neurogastroenterlogy and pelvic floor service. He previously acted as the head of the gastroenterology medical service at the IDF medical corps and the chief GI consultant to the medical corps surgeon general.
Currently Prof. Carter acts as the head of the educational committee of the International Bowel Ultrasound (IBUS) group and member of the steering committee.
Prof. Carter’s research interests span two major areas: medical imaging (especially intestinal and pelvic ultrasound) and neurogastroenterology.
Education
1988-1994, Medicine, Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel (Graduation with honors)
1995-1996, Internship, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel (Graduation with honors)
1996, Aviation medicine, Israel Airforce Aeromedical Center
2000, Hyperbaric medicine, The Institute of Naval Medicine, Israel Navy
2001-2005, Residency: Department of Internal Medicine A, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
2006-2008, Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
2014, Intestinal ultrasound in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Municipal hospital of Luneberg, Germany
Employment History
1996-2001, Flight Surgeon at the Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
2001-2005, Residency: Department of Internal Medicine A, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
2006-2008, Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
2008-Present, Senior Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
2011-2014, Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatology service and the Surgeon General Gastroenterology and Hepatology consult, Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
2019-Present, Director of the Neurogastroenterology and Pelvic Floor Service, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
Academic Appointments
Associate professor of Medicine/Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University
Membership in Professional/ Scientific Societies
1996-Present, Israel Medical Association
2006-Present, Israel Gastroenterology Association
2012-Present, European Society of Neurogastroenterology (ESNM)
2012-Present, Israeli Society of Neurogastroenterology
2015-2018, Secretary of the Board- Israeli Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society
2017-Present, European Crohn's and colitis organization
2016-2019, International Bowel Ultrasound Society Steering and Educational Committee Member
2019-Present, Head of the educational committee, International Bowel Ultrasound Society
Awards, Citations, Honors, Competitive Fellowships
1995, Distinguished for excellence, Medical dissertation
1995, Excellence in internship, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel
2000, 2006, Reward for outstanding service, Medical Corps Surgeon General
2013, Best Poster Award, European Gastroenterology week, Berlin, Germany
2018, Best Abstract Award, The Biannual Meetings of the Israeli Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Society, Haifa, Israel
2021, Best Abstract Award, The Biannual Meetings of the Israeli Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Society, Tel Aviv, Israel
2023, Best Abstract Award, The Biannual Meetings of the Israeli Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Society, Tel Aviv, Israel
