Prof. Shlomo Weintraub

Head of the Multidisciplinary Center for congenital bone disease and the Laboratory for walking and movement, children’s orthopedics department, Hospital “Dana-Douek” Children, Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Prof. Weintraub is in the Forbes list 2021 of the best Israeli doctors.

Education

♦ School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University (cum laude)

♦ Clinical Asistant to Mr. G.C. Lloyd-Roberts, Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London

♦ Research Fellow, Professor A. Boyde’s Laboratory, Department of Anatomy and Embryology, University College, Gower Street, London

♦ Visiting Associate, Dr. A.H. Reddi’s Laboratory, Bone Cell Biology Section, Mineralize Tissue Research Branch, National Institute of Dental Research, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20205, USA

Prof. Shlomo Weintraub takes part in an extensive framework of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.

In addition to being a professor of Orthopedic Surgery, he is in charge of the Chair Children’s Surgery named after the Goldberg family, the university’s Board of Trustees, a member of the Nominating Committee University, Deputy dean of academic advancement and more.

He also a chief editor of the Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics, and the National Council for Child Health and pediatrics in 2015.

Previously role of Prof. Shlomo Weintraub:

1994-2014- Director of Children’s Orthopedics Department, “Dana-Douek” Children, Tel Aviv Medical Center.

1986-1994- Senior department deputy director, Department of Children’s Orthopedics Medical Center, Tel-Aviv.

1983-1986- Chief physician in the department of orthopedics Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

1980-1982- Research fellow NIH (National Institutes of Health) – National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research.

1979-1980- Training on children’s orthopedic hospital for Sick Children Hospital, Great Ormond st., London.

1974-1979- Specialization in orthopedic surgery under the guidance of Professor Weisman and Professor Selma Ichilov Hospital Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

1973-1974- Specializes in general surgery and vascular hospital Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

1972-1973 – Internship at the Medical Center Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.

International operations of Prof. Shlomo Weintraub:

♦ Visiting Professor invited 13 children’s orthopedic centers around the world

♦ Founder and Chief Editor: Journal of Children’s Orthopaedic

♦ EPOS (European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society) – Pro Maximis Meritis Medal

♦ EPOS (European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society) – President

♦ Fogarty Visiting Associate for Collaborative Research, NIH (USA)

♦ International Fogarty Scholar – NIH (National Institutes of Health), USA

♦ Honorary Member, Czech Orthopedic Society

♦ Honorary Member, Argentinian Orthopedic Society

Prof. Shlomo Weintraub participated in about 300 scientific conferences and published 162 articles. Furthermore, signed on 4 patents, one of which was realized and turned into a medical product.