Israeli Society for HealthTech

Founders & Committee

Hedva Voliovitch MD, PhD, MBA

Co-Founder | Chairperson Expert in pharmacovigilance and patient safety for generic, branded, and developmental products, with over 20 years of experience. A physician and specialist in internal medicine, with a PhD in molecular biology from the Weizmann Institute and an MBA in global management. Member of the Board of Directors at Maccabi Healthcare Services.

Eli Sprecher MD, MPP

Co-Founder | Former Committee Member Director, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Frederick Reiss Professor of Dermatology at the Sackler Medical School, Tel Aviv University. Medical consultant for a number of dermatological biotech companies. Co-author of over 300 scientific publications.

Miri Mizrahi Reuveni MD, MHA

Co-Founder | Committee Member CEO of the Dina Recanati School of Medicine, Vice Dean for Admissions and Head of Pre-Med and Life Sciences Program, Reichman University. Former Deputy CEO for Health and Strategy at Maccabi Healthcare Services, with more than 20 years' experience leading healthcare innovation and large-scale digital health transformation. Board-certified in Family Medicine and Medical Management. Member of the 8400 Health Network.

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Noah Liel Cohen MD

Co-Founder | Committee Member | Program Director and Education Committee Chair Professor emeritus at the Faculty of Health Sciences at Ben Gurion University. Previously served as head of the Echocardiography Unit, Cardiology Division, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva. Cofounder of AI-based startup company Dia Imaging Analysis. A member of the Health Network 8400.

Neomi Siegal MD

Committee Member | Secretary Head of Medical Resources Division, Maccabi Healthcare Services.

Dan Shwarzman

Committee Member | Industry Liaison CEO of embARC Ventures. A leader in the global healthcare technology industry, with experience spanning Fortune 500 companies in the U.S. to Israeli startups.

Dina Ben-Yehuda MD

Committee Member Director of the Hematology Division, Hadassah University Medical Center Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University. Director of the Department of Medical Research Education, Miriam and Aaron Gutwirth Medical School, Weizmann Institute of Science

Motti Frimer BSc, ME, EMBA

Committee Member VP Digital at Asensus Surgical (a KARL STORZ company) & Asensus Surgical Israel GM, pioneering a new era of medical robotics enabling performance-guided surgery. A seasoned senior executive with over 20 years’ experience in international management and engineering.

Uri Goren

Committee Member Head of Innovation, Meir Medical Center.

Eli Hershkovitz MD

Committee Member Director, Pediatrics D Department, Soroka Medical Center.

Jim Jadaon MD

Committee Member Director of the IVF Unit at Nazareth Hospital and hospital liaison to the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine.

Dan Levin MD

Committee Member Head of Gynecology, Fertility and Gestational Services, Dan-Petach Tikva Regional Clinic, Clalit Health Services. Senior Consultant, Assuta Medical Centers.

Mariana Zamir MD

Committee Member Director, Dermatologic Surgery Services and Senior MOHS Surgeon, The Advanced Technology Center, Sheba Medical Center.

Michael Hauser MD

Audit Committee Head of Innovation and Research Unit, Haifa and Galilee District, Clalit Health Services. Family physician.

Idit Lachover Roth MD

Audit Committee Head of Allergy and Immunology Unit, Rambam Medical Center

Itay Sternberg MD

Audit Committee Chair of Urological Oncology, Emek Medical Center.

Fellowship in Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Applications now opeN!

4th Cohort

Deadline extended to August 31, 2025!