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Research Interests:
Current research and clinical interests include women’s health and healthcare research, Quality Improvement and Enhanced Recovery after Surgery, gynecological cancers and social disparities in cancer care
Education:
2017-2020, Master of Public Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
1996-2001, MD, Magna Cum Laude, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,
Tel Aviv, Israel
Clinical Training:
2007-2010, Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship, Full research and clinical fellowship, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
2001-2007, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Affiliations:
Associate Professor, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
Research Grants & Awards:
2023-2024, National Institute of Health Policy and Health Services Research funding: Social Health Disparities among cancer patients in Israel: associations with disease presentation and outcomes
2022-2024, Ministry of Health digital transformation in health research funding: Remote monitoring and continuous care program of patients undergoing systemic treatment for gynecologic malignancies
2018-2020, Juravinsky Foundation Cancer Research Grant – Social Determinants of Health in endometrial cancer patients in Ontario: association with disease presentation, treatment delay and outcomes
2018-2020, Health EcoSphere EMN research support and NSQIP funding
Perioperative Immunonutrition in patients undergoing gynecologic elective surgery
2018-2019, Cancer Care Ontario research funding: Laparoscopic surgery for gynecologic cancer patients in Ontario: impact on surgical wait times and outcomes
2018, HP Morgan Award for surgical teaching, Residency Program in Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Michael G DeGroote School of Medicine
2014-2015, Israeli Cancer Society Research Grant – Uterine Lavage Microvesicle Proteomics: Novel Approach for early oarian cancer detection
2008-2009, APF Fellowship for professional training
Publications:
Here is a link to the list of publications of Dr. Limor Helpman