Professor
Yehuda Shapira
Leading Specialist of the Pediatric Neurology Department, Hadassah University Hospital.
Areas of Expertise and Treatment
Pediatric neurology
- all types of neuropathy
- neuromuscular diseases (including muscular dystrophy)
- convulsive conditions (epilepsy and febrile seizures)
- cerebral palsy
- learning difficulties
- attention deficit disorder
- headache
- movement disorders (including tics)
- motor disorders (including hypotension and motor retardation)
- general developmental delay, speech and communication ability
- consultations regarding complex neurological diseases that have not been diagnosed by other specialists
Education
- 1965 - Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
Clinical Experience
- 1965-1966 - Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
- 1966–1971 - Specialization in pediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1971–1973 - Specialization in pediatric neurology in the University of California (Los Angeles, USA).
- 1973–1974 - Specialization in neurology in the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA).
- 1974–1980 - Senior expert in Division of Pediatrics at Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1981–1985 - Senior expert in Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1985–1986 - Visiting professor in the State University of New York (Stony Brook, USA).
- 1990 - Was appointed Head of Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.
Professional Memberships
- The Israeli Association of Pediatric Neurology
- The International Association of Pediatric Neurology
Years of Experience: 53
Areas of Expertise and Treatment
Pediatric neurology
- all types of neuropathy
- neuromuscular diseases (including muscular dystrophy)
- convulsive conditions (epilepsy and febrile seizures)
- cerebral palsy
- learning difficulties
- attention deficit disorder
- headache
- movement disorders (including tics)
- motor disorders (including hypotension and motor retardation)
- general developmental delay, speech and communication ability
- consultations regarding complex neurological diseases that have not been diagnosed by other specialists
Education
- 1965 - Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
Clinical Experience
- 1965-1966 - Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
- 1966–1971 - Specialization in pediatrics at the Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1971–1973 - Specialization in pediatric neurology in the University of California (Los Angeles, USA).
- 1973–1974 - Specialization in neurology in the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA).
- 1974–1980 - Senior expert in Division of Pediatrics at Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1981–1985 - Senior expert in Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.
- 1985–1986 - Visiting professor in the State University of New York (Stony Brook, USA).
- 1990 - Was appointed Head of Pediatric Neurology Department at Hadassah University Hospital.
Professional Memberships
- The Israeli Association of Pediatric Neurology
- The International Association of Pediatric Neurology
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