Israel,
Tel Aviv
Nir Giladi
Neurologist
42 years of experience
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Prof. Nir Giladi is one of the best neurologists in Israel with over 30 years of practical experience. Head of the Neurology Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. Focuses his activity on treatment of Parkinson’s disease and collaborates with Michael J Fox Foundation in its research.
Dr. Nir Giladi’s specialty
Dr. Nir Giladi is an expert in the treatment of neurological disorders, recovery of supporting-motor system, innovative approaches in Parkinson’s disease and parkinsonism treatment, extrapyramidal disorders.
Work experience
Since 2007 — Head of the Neurology Unit at Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center (Israel)
1996-2007 — Director of Movement Disorders Unit (Israel)
2006 — Visiting Professor, at Radboud University (Netherlands)
2001 — Visiting Researcher at the Oxford University (UK)
1991-1996 — Family doctor at Kupat Cholim Centre (Israel)
1994 — Visiting Researcher at Columbia University (USA)
1993-1996 — Director of Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Clinic at Carmel Medical Center (Israel)
1984-1989 — Family doctor at Kupat Cholim Centre (Israel).
Education
1977-1983 — Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
1985-1989 — Tel Aviv University
1985-1989 — Carmel Medical Center
1989-1991 — Columbia University (USA) — Fellowship in Movement Disorders
1990 — American Licensing Exam
1991-1992 — Carmel Medical Center
2010 — Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital (China) — Fellowship.
Awards
2004 — Excellence for Medical Care Award of the General Director from Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center
2006 — Excellence in Teaching Award at Tel Aviv University School of Allied Health.
Scientific activity
Dr. Nir Giladi is an active researcher in innovative approaches in neurological diseases diagnostics and treatment (over 200 corresponding publications).
For more than 20 years Dr. Giladi is involved in Parkinson’s disease research, its genetic aspects, epidemiological studies, and neuroimaging.
Membership in organizations
The Israeli Parkinson Association — Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board
The World Health Organization — Member of the International Board of the Research Group on Parkinson’s Disease and other Movement Disorders
The International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society.