Professor Arik Blachar
Head of the Diagnostic Imaging Department
Senior Radiologist, Specialist in Abdominal and Pelvic Diagnostic Imaging
Resume
- 1985–1992 – Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
- 1993–1998 – Diagnostic Imaging Center, Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center
- 1999–2001 – Fellowship in Abdominal and Pelvic Imaging, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 1999–2001 – Abdominal and Pelvic Diagnostic Imaging, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2000 – Advanced MRI Training (Abdomen & Pelvis), University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, USA
- 2002 – Research in Hepatology Imaging, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2002 – Virtual Colonoscopy Training, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston, USA
- 2003 – Further Research in Hepatology Imaging, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2006 – Perfusion Imaging of Abdominal and Pelvic Organs, University of Chicago Medical Center, USA
- 2010 – Advanced Abdominal Imaging Course (IDKD), Davos, Switzerland
- 2011 – Advanced MRI Course (ESGAR), Seville, Spain
- 2012 – Advanced MRI Course, American College of Radiology (ACR), Reston, Virginia, USA
- 1992–1993 – Internship, Sapir Medical Center, Meir Hospital, Kfar Saba
- 1993–1998 – Residency, Diagnostic Imaging, Hadassah Ein Kerem, Jerusalem
- 1998–1999 – Senior Physician, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer
- 1999–2001 – Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2001–2003 – Senior Physician, Tel Aviv Medical Center
- Since 2003 – Head of CT Unit, Ramat Aviv Medical Center
- 2003–2017 – Head of CT Unit, Tel Aviv Medical Center
- 2010–2016 – Head of MRI Center, Tel Aviv Medical Center
- Since 2016 – Head of Diagnostic Imaging Sector, Tel Aviv Medical Center
- Since 2010 – Clinical Lecturer, Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
- 2005–2007 – Adjunct Lecturer, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2005–2012 – Imaging Education Supervisor, Clinical Stage, Tel Aviv University
- 2003–2011 – Senior Lecturer, Clinical Stage, Tel Aviv University
- 2001–2005 – Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
- 2001–2003 – Lecturer in postgraduate radiology education, Tel Aviv University
- 2001–2011 – Lecturer, Clinical Stage, Tel Aviv University
- 1994–1998 – Instructor, Medical Imaging, Clinical Stage, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
- 1997–1998 – Lecturer, Radiology School, Hadassah Ein Kerem, Hebrew University
- 1993–1997 – Lecturer in Anatomy and Physiology, ORT Medical Secretary Program
- Over 70 scientific publications
- Over 130 professional conference presentations
- 2000 Certificate of Merit. “Internal Hernia: Under diagnosed and increasingly common cause of bowel obstruction.” Blachar A, Federle MP, G Brancatelli, Dodson SF, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. November 26- December 1, 2000. Chicago, IL, USA. 2001 Certificate of Merit. “Hepatic capsular retraction: Spectrum of benign and malignant etiologies.” Blachar A, Federle MP, G Brancatelli. American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting. April 28- May 4, 2001. Seattle, WA, USA.
- 2001 Certificate of Merit. “Liver tumors with central scar: CT findings and differential diagnosis.” Blachar A, Federle MP, Ferris JV. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 25-30, 2001. Chicago, IL, USA.
- 2001 Certificate of Merit. “Hepatic capsular retraction: Spectrum of benign and malignant etiologies.” Blachar A, Federle MP, Brancatelli G. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. November 25-30, 2001. Chicago, IL, USA.
- 2001 Magna Cum Lauda. “Portal vein thrombosis or sclerosis in liver transplantation candidates: spectrum of findings with helical computed tomography.” Brancatelli G, Federle MP, Geller DA, Blachar A, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. November 25- 30, 2001 Chicago, IL USA.
- 2003 Certificate of Merit. “Budd-Chiari syndrome: a radiologic pathologic correlation.” Brancatelli G, Villgrain V, Federle MP, Cazals-Hatem D, Vallal D, Blachar A. European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology, 14th annual meeting. June 17-21, 2003. Budapest, Hungary
- 2005 Certificate of Merit. "Imaging of the normal anatomy and post operative complications of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding surgery for morbid obesity." Flusser G, Blanc A, Blachar A, Metzer U, Abu-Abeid S.American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 105th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA
- 2008 Editors’ Recognition Award, European Radiology Journal.
- 2008 Best Teachers list, Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
- 2009 Best Teachers list, Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
