Dr. Michael Segel clinical areas of interests include: Pulmonary vascular disease (Pulmonary Hypertension/ Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - PAH/ Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension - CTEPH), Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD), Pulmonary Fibrosis including IPF; Rare lung diseases such as LAM and Alveolar Proteinosis, and exercise testing.
Research interests include: exercise physiology in human disease and pulmonary vascular diseases.
Education:
2005-2006, Research Fellow, Hadassah University Hospital at Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel
2003-2005, Research Fellow, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Tufts – New England Medical Center, Boston, USA
2002-2003, Fellow, General Intensive Care Unit, Hadassah University Hospital at Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel
1999-2002, Fellow, Institute of Pulmonology, Hadassah University Hospital at Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel
1995-1999, Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital at Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel
1994-1995, Rotating Internship, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
1990-1994, M.D., Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
1987-1990, B.Med.Sci, (cum laude), Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
Employment History & Experience:
2019-Present, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Service, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, Israel
2007-Present, Senior physician, Pulmonary Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Academic Appointment:
2019, Senior Lecturer (Research Track), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Membership in Professional/ Scientific Societies:
Israel Society of Pulmonology
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
International CTEPH Association (ICA)
Awards, Citations, Honors, Competitive Fellowships:
2014, 2016, 2017, Dean's List of Outstanding Lecturers, Sackler Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
2004-2006, NIH/ NHLBI National Research Service Award (Individual Fellowship)
2003, Outstanding Lecturer’s list, Hebrew University & Hadassah Medical School
1998, Research scholarship for physicians in residency, Chief Scientist’s Office, Ministry of Health
1996, A. Chesis Faculty Prize for Outstanding MD Thesis, Hebrew University & Hadassah Medical School
1993, Ehrenfeld Scholarship, Hebrew University & Hadassah Medical School