Eye Research Laboratory

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Head of the lab:
Prof. Irit Bahar, MD, MHA
email: iritba2@clalit.org.il,
Lab Manager:
Alon Zahavi, MD - Attending physician, Glaucoma Service, Rabin Medical Center
Phone: 972-3-9376742
email: alonzahavi@tauex.tau.ac.il
Research team:
    Yael Nisgav, M.Sc: Senior Researcher    
    Prof. Tami Livnat    
    Prof. Michal Kramer, MD: Head of Uveitis Service, Rabin Medical Center    
    Prof. Eitan Livny, MD - Head of Cornea Service, Rabin Medical Center    
    Assaf Dotan, MD - Head of Retina Service, Rabin Medical Center    
    Assaf Ben-Arzi, MD - Vitreoretinal fellow at Rabin Medical Center    
    Dahlia Palevski, MD, PhD - Ophthalmology Resident, Rabin Medical Center    
    Yamit Cohen-Tayar, MD, PhD - Ophthalmology Resident, Rabin Medical Center    
    Moamen Masalha, MD, PhD - Ophthalmology Resident, Rabin Medical Center    
    Gil Ben David, MD - Ophthalmology Resident, Rabin Medical Center    
    Rita Zlatkin, MD - Ophthalmology Resident, Rabin Medical Center    
    Mohammad Darawashe, MD - PhD Candidate    
    Hala Affan, B.Sc. - Master's Candidate    
    Shmuel Kagasov, MD - Physician Scientist    
    Anna Halpern - Research Assistant    
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Research Areas:

The Eye Research Laboratory studies physiological and pathological processes occurring in the eye, combining basic research with the development of innovative therapeutic approaches.

The research groups in the laboratory focus on a wide range of ocular diseases, including corneal and retinal disorders, neuropathies, and uveitis models. The laboratory’s research involves work with tissue cultures, animal models and human samples.

The lab operates in close collaboration with physicians and researchers from the Rabin Medical Center Ophthalmology Department, enabling the integration of basic research with clinical practice and leading to the development of groundbreaking therapeutic strategies.

 

For more information, please visit our new laboratory website:

www.eyeresearchlab.com

 

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Contact details
Alon Zahavi Lab Phone: 03-5302104
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