Email: gili.regev@sheba.health.gov.il
Phone: Israel 03-530-3372 International +972-3-530-3372
Position: Head, Infection Prevention and Control Units
Areas of Expertise: Internal medicine, Infectious diseases, Molecular Epidemiology
Education
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Degree
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Discipline
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Institute
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Date
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MD
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Medical School
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Ben-Gurion University
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1985-1994
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MSc
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Neurobiology
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Weizmann Institute of Science
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1990-1991
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Ms (MPH)
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Epidemiology
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Harvard School of Public Health
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2004-2006
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Diploma studies
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Genomics and Medical Bioinformatics
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Bar Ilan University
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2015-2016
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Diploma studies
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Team Guidence – Medical Education
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Tel Aviv University
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2016-2017
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Residencies and Further Training:
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Place
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Specialty
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Date
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Sheba Medical Center
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Medical Internship
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1993-1994
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Laddak, India
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Volunteer Dr. / Tropical Med
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1994
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Sheba Medical Center
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Residency - Internal Medicine
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1995-1998
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Sheba Medical Center
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Residency - Infectious Diseases
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1998-2000
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Harvard School of Public Health
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Research Fellow -Epidemiology
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2004-2007
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Children's Hospital, Boston
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Research Fellow - Infectious Diseases
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2007-2008
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Affiliations
Academic
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Rank
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Faculty
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Institute
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Date
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Instructor
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Epidemiology
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Harvard School of Public Health
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2007
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Instructor
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School of Medicine
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Tel-Aviv University
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2000
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Senior Lecturer
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School of Medicine
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Tel-Aviv University
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2011
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Associate Professor
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School of Medicine
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Tel-Aviv University
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2018
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Hospital and research
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Position
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Department
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Institute
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Date
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Resident
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Internal Medicine A Department
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Sheba Medical Center
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1995-1998
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Resident
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Infectious Disease Unit
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Sheba Medical Center
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1998-2000
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Senior Physician
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Infectious Disease Unit
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Sheba Medical Center
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2001-2004
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Research Fellow
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Epidemiology Dept.
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Harvard School of Public Health
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2004-2007
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Research Fellow
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Infectious Diseases
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Children's Hospital, Boston
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2007-2008
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Researcher
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Infectious Diseases Field
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Gertner Institute for Epidemiology Research
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2008-2011
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Infectious Dis. consultant
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Hasharon District
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Maccabi Healthcare Services
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2008-date
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Senior Physician
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Infectious Disease Unit
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Sheba Medical Center
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2008-2017
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Head of Section
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology Section
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Gertner Institute for Epidemiology Research
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2011-date
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Director
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Infection Prevention & Control Unit
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Sheba Medical Center
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2017-date
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Research Interests
- Epidemiology and prevention of COVID-19 pandemic spread
- Pneumococcus and Staphylococcus – types and resistance, interspecies interaction, vertical transmission and persistence, pneumococcal vaccine efficiency
- Clostridium difficile – carriage, toxin typing and antibiotic resistance
- CARB-R – environmental and human involvement, persistence and evolution of CARB-R in wastewater environment, sequencing and genetic identification of exciting and novel strains and the study of resistant mobile elements through advanced molecular techniques (Oxford Nanopore)
- Evaluation and testing of novel technologies in infections control and COVID-19 diagnostics
Publications
Here is a link to the publications of Dr. Gili Regev-Yochai.
Research Grants &Awards
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Year
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Role
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Funding Agency
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Topic
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2004-6
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PI
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Ministry of Health
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- Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) in the community. Prevalence, risk factors, clinical implications and mechanism of resistance
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2008-9
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PI
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Israeli Ministry of Health
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Vertical transmission of S. aureus
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2009-12
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PI
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Gertner Institute for Epidemiology and Health Policy Research
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Indirect effects of PCV7.
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