Amit Tirosh
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- 36 Jahre der Erfahrung
- Israel, Ramat Gan, Sheba Medizinisches Zentrum
Department:
The Endocrinology and Diabetes Research Center
The Endocrine Institute & Endocrine Oncology Bioinformatics Lab
Specialties:
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Professional Profile
Prof. Amit Tirosh is a senior endocrinologist with extensive expertise in the management of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). He serves as the Head of the Neuroendocrine Tumors Service at the Institute of Endocrinology, Sheba Medical Center.
His clinical and academic focus includes hereditary syndromes associated with neuroendocrine tumor development. Prof. Tirosh is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the field of MEN1 syndrome. He is also part of an international expert panel on von Hippel–Lindau (VHL) disease and has contributed to clinical guidelines for the management of VHL patients. At Sheba Medical Center, he acts as the primary contact physician within the multidisciplinary VHL clinic.
Research and Academic Activity
Prof. Tirosh leads an active research program focused on bioinformatics in endocrine oncology, with particular emphasis on neuroendocrine tumors. As Head of the Endocrine Oncology Bioinformatics Laboratory, he collaborates with leading research institutions in the United States, Italy, and Germany, as well as with scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science.
In his role at the Endocrinology and Diabetes Research Center, he provides patients with advanced, state-of-the-art treatment options for NETs. He is also actively involved in teaching and regularly lectures medical students at Tel Aviv University’s Faculty of Medicine.
Clinical Expertise
Endocrinology
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs)
Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT)
Current Position
Head of Neuroendocrine Tumors Service,
The Endocrine Institute & Endocrine Oncology Bioinformatics Lab,
The Endocrinology and Diabetes Research Center
Education and Training
MD, Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Residency in Internal Medicine, Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center
Fellowship in Endocrinology, Rabin Medical Center
Advanced training in Neuroendocrine Tumors and Endocrine Tumor Genetics, National Institutes of Health (Maryland, USA)
Board Certification
Endocrinology
Professional Memberships
Israeli Society of Endocrinology
American Endocrine Society
European Neuroendocrine Tumors Society
Scientific Publications
Prof. Tirosh is the author of more than 40 peer-reviewed publications in leading medical journals, including JAMA, Oncology, Gastroenterology, Cancer, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, and Radiology.
Selected articles include:
Postoperative hyperglycemia following insulinoma resection: incidence and management
Nockel P, Tirosh A, et al.
Radiation exposure from CT surveillance in patients with VHL-associated pancreatic tumors
Tirosh A, Journy N, et al.
Radioguided surgery using Gallium-68 DOTATATE in neuroendocrine tumors
El Lakis M, Tirosh A, et al.
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