Background
1981- 1987 Medicine, Izhevsk State Medical Institute, Russia (M.D. degree).
Postgraduate education
2003 – 2007 Research Institute of Human Morphology of Russian Academy of Medical Science, Moscow, Russia
Post graduate correspondence study (Ph.D. degree – Medical Science).
Ph.D. Thesis: Clinico-morphological, immunohistochemical characteristics and prognostic criterions of GIST.
Professional activity
Professional Training
1987 – 1988 Intern - physician, 1st Medico-Sanitar Hospital, Izhevsk, Russia.
1996 – 2002 Resident, Anatomic Pathology, E. Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel
1996 – 2000 General training in Pathology (Continuing Education), Department of Pathology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel–Aviv, Israel
2003 Course of Cytopathology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa (Prof. Camilla J. Cobb, Prof. Ruth L. Katz, Dr. Barbara D. Florentine, USA)
2004 Tutorial on Neoplastic Hematopathology, Weil Med College of Cornell University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA (Daniel M. Knowles, M.D.)
2004 Course of Cytopathology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa (Prof. R. DeMay, USA)
2005 Course of Cytopathology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa (Prof. G.Leiman, USA)
2006 Course of Head and Neck Pathology, Ankara, Turkey (Prof. Pietr Slootweg, EScoP )
2007 Course of Cytopathology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa (Prof. S.Mount, USA, prof.Bubendorf, Switzerland).
2008 Course "Cytopathology for the Practicing Pathologist: Videomicroscopy", Harvard Medical School, Salt Lake City, USA
2009 Course “Diagnostic Surgical Pathology”, Harvard Medical School. Riva del Garda, Italy.
2009 Course "Management of Hospital Department", Ono Academic College, Israel.
2010 3rd Annual European Tutorial, Kimi, Evia Greece (EFCS).
2010 Course "Design, Conduct & Management of Clinical Trials
Practical GCP Compliance", Bio-Medical Research Design LTD., Israel.
2012 IAC Tutorial on Gynecologic and Non Gynecologic Cytology, Hong Kong.
2013 International Observership Program, Clevelan Clinic, Ohio, USA.
2015 Diagnostic Challenges In Fine Needle Aspiration And Exfoliative Cytology, Firenzee, Italy.
2016 PD-L1 Testing (22C3) - Professional Expert Course NSCLC, Zurich, Switserland
2017 Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, Firenze, Italy
2018 Diagnostic Cytopathology, Charleston, SC, USA
2018 3rd Manchester Neck Ultrasound Course
Professional Skills
1988 – 1989 Attending pathologist, 1st Regional Clinical Hospital,
Izhevsk, Russia.
1989 – 1992 Attending pathologist, Department of Pathology,
Hospitals of Moscow Medical Academy, Russia
2002 – 2009 Senior pathologist and cytopathologist, Department of
Pathology, E. Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel
2009 – 2015 Senior pathologist and Head of Cytological Service, Department of Pathology, Meir Medical Center,
Kefar-Sava, Israel
2016-Present Director of Cytopathology Unit, Department of Pathology, Meir Medical Center, Kefar-Sava, Israel
2019 Director of Cytopathology, L.E.M. Laboratory, Nes-Ziona, Israel.
Academic and Teaching Experience
1988 – 1989 Instructor, Department of Pathology, Izhevsk State Medical Institute, Russia
1989 – 1992 Instructor, Department of Pathology, Moscow
Medical Academy, Russia
1999 – Present Instructor, Department of Pathology, Sackler School of
Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Licenses and Certificates
Israel Permanent license to practice in Medicine,
License № 30640.
Israel Board speciality in Anatomic Pathology, November 2001
License № 19354 (2002).
Russia Certificate Ph.D.- Medical Science, Moscow, 2008 ( recognized by Israeli Ministry of Education Jerusalem, 2010).
Participation in Scientific Meetings, Scientific Works
1996- present All the meetings of Israel Society of Pathology.
2009 35th European Congress of Cytology, Lisboa- Portugal.
2010 17th International Congress of Cytology, Edinburg - Scotland.
2011 Winter Meeting of Florida Society of Pathologists - Orlando, USA.
2011 9th Panhellenic Congress of Clinical Cytology - Athens, Greece.
2011 23rd European Congress of Pathology, Helsinki - Finland.
2011 Actual Questions in Anatomic Pathology, Izhevsk - Russia.
2012 37th European Congress of Cytology, Dubrovnik - Cavtat, Croatia.
2012 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, American Society of Cytopathology, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
2013 10th Annual ENETS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2013 18th International Congress of Cytology, Paris, France.
2014 Latin American Congress of Cytology, Santiago - Chile.
2014 XXIII Brazilian Congress of Cytopathology, Joao Pessoa, Brazil.
2014 38th European Congress of Cytology, Geneva Swizerland.
2015 Diagnostic Surgical Pathology Congress, Bushpath, South Africa
2015 12th Annual ENETS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2015 39th European Congress of Cytology, Milan, Italy.
2016 13th Annual ENETS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2016 19th International Congress of Cytology , Yokohama, Japan.
2016 4th SACH Conference, B.P.K.I.H.S, Dharan, Nepal
2017 14th Annual ENETS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2018 41st European Congress of Cytology, Madrid, Spain
2019 16th Annual ENETS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2019 20th International Congress of Cytology, Sydney, Australia.
2019 Second International Forum of Oncology and Radiology. Moscow, Russia.
Affiliation
Publication
Languages
English –advanced
Russian –advanced
Professional experience 32 years
Teaching experience 31 years