Leonid Eidelman

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Leonid Eidelman (2012)

Leonid Eidelman (born September 27, 1952 in Riga ) is an Israeli physician , specialist in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine and a professional medical officer.

Life

Eidelman studied medicine in Riga (USSR) from 1969 to 1975 . In 1976 he became a specialist in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. In 1987 he emigrated to Israel. Eidelman heads the anesthesiology department at Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva.

Volunteering

In 2009, Eidelman was elected President of the Israeli Medical Association (IMA). The meeting of the boards of directors of IMA and the German Medical Association (BÄK) in August 2017 for the first joint meeting and drawing of the Berlin Declaration, in which both medical associations pledge to uphold human rights and to a medical ethos that is committed to the individual patient, is considered historic ; at the same time, they reject any form of discrimination. Eidelman has been a member of the General Council of the World Medical Association WMA since 2009 . At the General Assembly of the World Medical Association from October 11-14, 2017 in Chicago , he was elected President of the World Medical Association for the 2018/2019 term of office. In his inaugural address at the General Assembly of the WMA from October 3 to 6, 2018 in Reykjavik ( Iceland ), he warned of a "burnout pandemic among doctors"; nearly half of the 10 million doctors worldwide show symptoms of burnout, including emotional exhaustion, interpersonal alienation, and a poor sense of personal accomplishment.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Department of Anesthesiology - Beilinson. In: Rabin Medical Center. Retrieved November 10, 2018 (American English).
  2. Deutscher Ärzteverlag GmbH, editorial office of Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Archive "Interview with Dr. Leonid Eidelman, President of the Israeli Medical Association and Prof. Dr. med. Frank Ulrich Montgomery, President of the German Medical Association:" This is a historic event "" ( September 11, 2015). Retrieved November 10, 2018 .
  3. ^ WMA - The World Medical Association-Home. Retrieved November 10, 2018 (American English).
  4. Deutscher Ärzteverlag GmbH, editorial office of Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Deutsches Ärzteblatt: Archive "World Medical Association: Warning of" Burnout Pandemic "" (October 19, 2018). Retrieved November 10, 2018 .