2019 Scientific Sessions

Rafael Beyar, M.D., FSCAI

Rafael Beyar, M.D., FSCAI
Rambam Health Care Campus
Haifa, H̱efa
Israel


Biographical Sketch:
Rafael Beyar, M.D., D.Sc. M.P.H. Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering is the director of Rambam since 2006. He holds an MD from Tel Aviv University, a D.Sc. from the Technion and an MPH from the Bloomberg School of Public Health, trained in cardiology at Johns Hopkins and served as the head of Interventional Cardiology at Rambam. Beyar served as Dean of the Technion’s Faculty of Medicine (1999– 2005). Beyar research focuses on cardiovascular engineering, development of stents and Robotic Catheterization. He is author of numerous publications, patents and books. Beyar has led the hospital through a massive development plan, building a new campus with a Fortified Underground Emergency Hospital, a modern Children’s Hospital, an advanced Oncology Center and an interdisciplinary Heart Hospital. Beyar also founded Rambam MedTech and MindUp incubator on Digital Health. The current key project is establishing the health Discovery Tower on the Rambam Campus.

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