Information about doctor
Fahum Firas is a medical doctor, epileptologist and leading neurologist in Israel. He has over 15 years of clinical experience. He has received recognition in the following areas of neurology:
- Epilepsy
- Neurological disorders.
- Epileptic seizures.
- Conducting EEG.
- Electrophysiology
- Invasive arrhythmology.
- Recording individual neurons and modeling brain behavior.
- Conducting functional MRI (FMRI).
Fahum Firas is the author of scientific research on methods of diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Member of professional neurological associations of America and Israel. Regular participant in international scientific conferences (more than 15 speeches). Has a master's degree in neurobiology. The doctor has more than 20 publications on epilepsy and neurology.
The doctor also teaches at the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Tel Aviv University. He supervises clinical neurology training and seminars for physicians.
Education and work experience
- Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
- Completed his postgraduate studies in neurology at Tel Aviv University, Israel.
- Completed an internship in neurology at the Ichilov Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.
- Completed an internship in EEG and epilepsy research in specialized European clinics.
Membership in international organizations
- Israel Medical Association
- Israel Neurological Association
- Israel League Against Epilepsy
- American Society of Epileptologists