Main clinical interest:
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Neuro-developmental Disorders (ADHD, Autism, other syndroms)
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Stress Related Disorders
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Psychosomatic Disorders
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Psychotherapy (Dynamic approach)
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Psychedelic
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Advanced Therapies (Neuromodulation, VNS, EEG, Bio and Neuro feedback)
Main Research interest:
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Applying Digital technologies such as EEG, wearables, smartphone apps, smart biochemical stickers for diagnosis, monitoring and treatment
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Partnership with scientists from research institutes, Hi Tech companies and other clinical research groups
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Different stages of R&D projects: projects from scratch, through proof of concept and study design, and FDA devices approval projects
Education:
2022, psychedelic therapy course - MDMA assisted psychotherapy for PTSD
2020-2021, CBT course and training, The Israeli Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program
2018-2021, Psychotherapy & public clinic program, Tel Aviv Institute for contemporary psychoanalysis
2018-2020, Healthcare Innovation, M.B.A, IDC, Haifa and Herzliya, Israel
2008-2016, MD, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
2002-2006, B.Sc, Electrical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Academic Experience:
2024-Present, Final project Tutor at the MBA in Healthcare Innovation program, Reichman University, Herzliya, Israel
2021-Present, Clinical Tutor, Teaching Residents for residency final exams, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2019-Present, Clinical Tutor, teaching M.D students, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer & Department of Psychiatry, Tel Aviv University, Israel
2019-Present, Instructor for a young investigator, Arrow Project, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Professional Experience:
2023-present, Head of neurodevelopmental disorders in adults clinic (Autism, ADHD, Intellectual Disability), Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2021-2023, Vice Head of Psychiatric Department C, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2017-Present, Founder and co-CEO of Innomind – an interdisciplinary research team focused on Innovative Technologies in Psychiatry, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2017-2021, Psychiatric Resident, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2016-2017, Medical Intern, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2014-2016, Chairman of Medical Student Association, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel
2010-2015, Electrical Engineer, Physics Team, XBOX, Microsoft Israel
2007-2008, VLSI Engineer, Conexant Systems LTD, Israel
2005-2006, Researcher, Young Weizmann Scholars Program (for UG students), Department of Materials and Interfaces, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, and INTEL, Israel
Grants and Research Support:
2024-2026, Investigator and project manager, Advanced Defense Systems, “Digital ecologic momentary assessment in PTSD”, RAFAEL
2024-2025, Investigator and project manager, Brain Process instructed Self Neuro-Modulation: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Gray Matters Health
2022-2024, Investigator and project manager, “Evaluating the operational aspect of PRISM for major depressive disorder with anhedonia – feasibility study”, Gray Matters Health
2021-2023, Investigator and project manager, “Major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment resistant depression (TRD) data project”, Janssen Inc.
2021-2023, PI, Gray Matters Health, “PRISM – Brain Process instructed Self Neuro-Modulation”, Investigator and project manager, PRISM – Brain Process instructed Self Neuro-Modulation, Gray Matters Health
2019, PI (subcontract with The Technion: Israel Institute of Technology. Main PI: Hossam Haick, PhD), “Measuring biochemical and physiological response to controlled stressogenic stimuli in persons with posttraumatic stress disorder using wearable chemical and digital sensors”, Joy Ventures
2019, Investigator and project manager (subcontract with The Technion: Israel Institute of Technology. Main PI: Hossam Haick, PhD), “Measuring biochemical and physiological response to controlled stressogenic stimuli in persons with posttraumatic stress disorder using wearable chemical and digital sensors", Joy Ventures
2018, Co-PI, Research Grant in Digital Psychiatry, Sheba Medical Center Innovation Center (100,000 NIS)
