פרופ' איתמר רז- המנהל הרפואי של מרכז DMC לטיפול בסוכרת
*יו"ר המועצה הלאומית לסוכרת
*מוביל תכנית לאומית לסוכרת שהוכרה כתכנית הדגל של משרד הבריאות לשנת 2016
- שימש כנשיא האגודה הישראלית לסוכרת במשך 12 שנים.
- כיהן כ-15 שנים כמנהל היחידה לסוכרת בבית החולים הדסה בירושלים.
*ערך ופרסם למעלה מ-300 מאמרים מדעיים וממשיך להוביל מחקרי ענק בינלאומיים.
Prof. Raz holds an MD from Hadassah Medical School at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem where he is a professor of Internal Medicine and the Head of the Diabetes Unit at Hadassah University Hospital. Prof. Raz is the head of the Israel National Council of Diabetes which is responsible for formulating national policies. In addition, Prof. Raz is President of D-Cure, a non-profit organization that promotes and funds scientific research in Israel for finding a cure and better treatments for diabetes. At Hadassah, Prof. Raz is involved in basic and clinical research and is currently leading several large international outcome diabetes studies involving the heart and kidney in diabetic patients. He has over 280 publications to his credit in professional peer-reviewed journals and serves on international advisory and editorial boards, including: The International Diabetes Monitor Review Journal (Board of Review Editors), Einstein (International editorial board), The Review of Diabetic Studies (associate editor), Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology (editorial board), Journal of Diabetes and its Complications (editorial board), Diabetes Management (editorial board), Diabetes Metabolism Research and Reviews (DMRR)(co-editor), Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews.
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