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Late diagnosis of Alstrom syndrome in a Yemenite-Jewish child.
[THE ISRAELI INHERITED RETINAL DISEASES CONSORTIUM (IIRDC)- CLINICAL-GENETIC MAPPING AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES]
A novel intronic mutation of PDE6B is a major cause of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa among Caucasus Jews
Chromatic pupilloperimetry for objective diagnosis of Best vitelliform macular dystrophy.
A nationwide genetic analysis of inherited retinal diseases in Israel as assessed by the Israeli inherited retinal disease consortium (IIRDC)
THE TARGET SIGN: A Near Infrared Feature and Multimodal Imaging in a Pluri-Ethnic Cohort with RDH5-Related Fundus Albipunctatus
Autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa with incomplete penetrance due to an intronic mutation of the PRPF31 gene
Genetic causes of inherited retinal diseases among Israeli Jews of Ethiopian ancestry
Best Disease: Global Mutations Review, Genotype-Phenotype Correlation, and Prevalence Analysis in the Israeli Population
Nationwide Prevalence of Inherited Retinal Diseases in the Israeli Population
Retinal Disease Gene Calculator
The Israeli Stem Cell Research Consortium
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Prof.Ehud Assia
Ophthalmology, Medical Director of the Ein Tal Center, Specialist in Cataract Surgery and Lens Implants.
Prof. Rita Erlich
Retina and Cataract Specialist, Director of the Ophthalmology Department, Wolfson Medical Center.
Prof. Hana Garzozi
Ophthalmology, Cataract and Glaucoma Surgeon.
Prof. Orna Geyer
Glaucoma specialist, senior ophthalmologist at Western Galilee Hospital; Associate Professor at the Technion.
Prof. Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen
Specialist in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Neuro-Ophthalmology, Director of the Ophthalmology Department, Bnei Zion Medical Center.
Prof. Danny Gaaton
Glaucoma specialist, Director of the Glaucoma Institute of Clalit Health Services in Tel Aviv, Senior Physician at the Rabin Medical Center; Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Zohar Habot Willner
Specialist in uveitis and inflammatory diseases of the eye, Director of the Uveitis Service, Ichilov Medical Center.
Prof. Itay Chowers
Director of the Ophthalmology Department, Hadassah Medical Center.
Prof. Anat Loewenstein
Retinal disease specialist, VP of the Ambulatory Service and Director of the Retina Department, Tel Aviv Medical Center; Professor at Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Tova Lifshitz
Ophthalmology, Medical Director of the Seven Eyes Medical Center, Beer Sheva.
Prof. Shlomo Melamed
Glaucoma Specialist, Director of the Glaucoma Center, Sheba Medical Center; Professor at Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Benjamin Miller
Retinal disease specialist, senior physician at Ichilov Medical Center; Former director of the ophthalmology department at Rambam.
Prof. Naftali Savion
Professor Emeritus of Clinical Biochemistry, Eye Research Institute, Sheba Medical Center.
Prof.Arieh Solomon
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Dinah Zur
Retinal disease specialist, Director of the Center for Retinal Degenerative Diseases, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
Prof. Noam Shomron
Head of the Applied Genomics Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
Prof. Ron Ofri
Veterinary Ophthalmology Specialist, Full Professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Prof.Peer Jacob
Ophthalmology, Senior Physician at Hadassah Medical Center; Founder of the field of eye oncology in Israel.
Prof. Ayala Polak
Retinal disease specialist, former director of the ophthalmology department, Kaplan Medical Center.
Prof.Hani Verbin Levkovitz
Glaucoma and cataract specialist, former head of the Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv University.
Dr. Michaela Goldstein
Ophthalmology, Director of the Retinal Vascular Unit, Ichilov Medical Center; Clinical academic staff at Tel Aviv University.
Dr. Yaron Lang
Specialist in Retinal and Cataract Surgery, Former Director of the Ophthalmology Department, Afula Medical Center.
Dr. Rina Leibu
Ophthalmology, Senior Physician and Medical Director of the Maraeh Center, Rambam Medical Campus.
Dr. Shmuel Livertovsky
Specialist in complex cataract surgery and corneal transplants, former Director of the Ophthalmology Department, Barzilai Medical Center.
Dr. Modi Naftali
Ophthalmology Specialist, Medical Director of the Maayan Haifa Medical Center; Senior physician at Rambam Medical Center.
Dr. Hadas Newman
Specialist in intraocular tumors, senior ophthalmologist in the Retina and Vitreous Unit, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
Dr. Irit Rosenblat
Retinal disease specialist, senior physician and clinical research officer, Beilinson Medical Center.
Dr. Shiri Shulman
Director of the Assuta HaShalom Eye Institute.
Prof. Ruth Sigal
Ophthalmology Department, Rabin Medical Center.
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