Dr. Revital Amiaz has a vast clinical experience in the treatment of severe psychiatric conditions. Dr. Amiaz's research interests are in development of new medications for resistant depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Dr. Amiaz works with other researchers to develop new methods to predict patients’ response to medical and physical treatments e.g. ECT, MDMA and other new medications and devices.
Education:
1997-2001, Resident in Psychiatry, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
1988-1996, M.D, Rapaport School of Medicine, Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Employment History Experience:
2019-Current, Teaching Committee Member, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
2016-2019, Head of Ambulatory Psychiatry Clinics, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2015-Current, Member in the Israeli Psychiatry Board, Israel
2005-2019, Head of Involuntary Treatment Clinic, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2005-2019, Head of the Israeli Gender Reassignment Committee, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2005-2019, Head of Ofek – Affective & Anxiety Clinic, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2002-2019, Head of Electroconvulsive Unit, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2002-2006, Psychiatry Department C, Attending Staff Psychiatrist, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
1998-2002, Senior Resident, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
1996-1997, Intern, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
Academic Appointments:
2019-Current, Teaching Committee Member, School of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
2019-Current, Course Coordinator, Psychiatry School of Continuing Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
2012-2019, Lecturer, School of Continuing Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
2010-2013, Student, Advanced Psychotherapy Program, Winnicott Association School, N/A
2001-2010, Clinical Instructor, Faculty of Medicine, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Membership in Professional/ Scientific Societies:
Psychiatry Association
Biological Psychiatry Association
European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Awards, Citations, Honors, Competitive Fellowships:
2011, The Chaim Sheba Prize for Excellency in Clinical Teaching
2007, ECNP Travel Poster Award
1997, Neiser Prize for Excellence in Clinical and Research Work
Publications:
Here is a link to the publications of Dr. Revital Amiaz in Pubmed: a database of scientific articles in the fields of medicine and life sciences
