Team
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Received a M.Sc. in Animal Science from McGill University, Quebec, Canada in 2006 and his B.Sc. in Biology from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel in 2004. Mr. Levital has research and teaching experience in the fields of animal physiology, nutrition, microbiology and biochemistry. |
- Dr. Yaron River, Founder, Medical Director
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Senior physician and vice chairman of the department of Neurology, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel. Dr. River received training in pain medicine during his fellowship at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York and at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis. Dr. River is an internationally recognized researcher for the treatment of headaches and migraines. Dr. River received his M.D. from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. He completed his residency in the Department of Neurology, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel, and was granted in 1995 an “Excellence” award for his clinical work. |
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Mr. Amir brings extensive business experience in the field through many years of management in the medical device industry. His experience includes a term as the General Manager of Tadiran Lifecare - a medical device division of Tadiran in mobile telemedicine. He holds a Ph. D. in physics from the University of California at Santa Barbara |
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background includes 20 years experience in international business (mainly healthcare) including business development, strategic marketing, sales (direct to consumer and distributors channels), operations, logistics and customer relations. Prior to his appointment at Headway Isaac served as the executive vice president business development at InterCure Ltd., a consumer medical company listed on Tel-Aviv stock exchange, selling a non-invasive hypertension treatment device. Before that, Isaac served as the general manager of the European subsidiary at Card Guard, listed on the Swiss stock exchange, a leading provider of telemedicine technologies and services for the high-risk and chronically ill patients. |
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Chairman of the Trendlines Group and CEO of Misgav Venture Accelerator. Mr. Rhodes has comprehensive experience in the life science industry and a long history of business activity. He earned a bachelors degree from Harvard University and his M.B.A. from the University of Chicago. He is a certified public accountant in the state of Illinois. Mr. Rhodes sits on a numerous boards of directors, including TIF Ventures and the Galilee Educational Foundation. |
- D. Todd Dollinger, Director
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D. Todd Dollinger is Chairman of the Trendlines Group and Managing Partner of Trendlines Venture Partners L.P. He is a founding partner of Trendlines International Ltd. and launched Trendlines, Inc., a Kansas City-based company providing sales, marketing, consulting and product development services for the American market in 1978. Mr. Dollinger was President and CEO of SRD Medical where he managed private equity placements and all aspects of electronic product development and marketing. Todd majored in Psychology at the University of Missouri. |
- Oded Elish, Engineering Advisor
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Several decades of experience in managing research and development projects. Mr. Elish was head of the Mechanical Research and Development Department at Aran Engineering, a leading engineering company in Israel. |
Medical Advisory Board
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Medical Director at Fairview Pain and Palliative Care Center at the University of Minnesota Medical Center and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Belgrade graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine with an M.D. and has been practicing neurology and pain medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Belgrade has vast experience in pain management and is the author of numerous scientific articles and book chapters focusing on pain medicine. |
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Dr. Jan Dommerholt PT, DPT, MPS, DAAPM is an accomplished and experienced physical therapist. He is a recognized expert in the physical therapy diagnosis and management of persons with myofascial pain, chronic pain syndromes, and whiplash-associated disorders. Dr. Dommerholt has published over 60 articles and more than 35 book chapters. Dr. Dommerholt is president and owner of Bethesda Physiocare which offers a wide range of orthopedic physical therapy services. He is also president of Myopain Seminars, the premier post-graduate educational training program in myofascial pain. |
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Head of the Pain Relief Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel and former President of the Israel Pain Association. Dr. Eisenberg received training in pain medicine during his fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University in Boston. Dr. Eisenberg received his M.D. from Tel Aviv University, and specialized in Neurology at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa, Israel. He is an Associate Professor in Neurology at the Medical School of the Technion Institute, Haifa, Israel. |
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Medical Director and President of Pain and Rehabilitation Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland; Assistant Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; President of the International Myopain Society. He is board certified in neurology and is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pain Medicine. Dr Gerwin graduated from the University of Chicago School of Medicine and has been practicing neurology and pain medicine for over 40 years. He is a world-renowned expert in myofascial pain disorders and specializes in the field of chronic musculoskeletal and neuropathic pain. He has published many articles and book chapters in the field of myofascial pain and has lectured worldwide. |