Date of Birth: 25.08.1961

Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland

Date of Aliyah: July 1989.

Languages: English, Hebrew, basic French

Education

1987  MB, BCh, BAO, BA (MD), University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland

1997  Board Certified Radiologist, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center

1997-9  Fellowships Vascular and Interventional/Trauma, Radiology, University of California San Francisco, USA

2006  USA Board Eligible Radiologist

Employment

1999-2004  Lecturer, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Hadassah University Medical Center and Medical School

2004-2007.1        Associate Professor Clinical Radiology, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of California San Francisco

2008-present   Associate Professor and Chief, Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Hadassah University Medical Center

Special Achievements

1)         56 peer reviewed publications in the English medical literature

2)         Invited manuscript reviewer for 3 leading medical journals in specialty of VIR

3)         Elected Fellow of the Society of Interventional Radiology (2008): reflecting peer recognition of exceptional achievement in the field of vascular and interventional radiology.

Areas of interest

Peripheral vascular disease and aneurysm therapy, portal hypertension, Budd Chiari syndrome and biliary diseases, trauma, uterine fibroid embolization, interventional oncology, hemodialysis, pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and airway stenting.

Recent peer reviewed publications

Link to PubMed

For an appointment please call (02) 6776502 [Fax: 02 6778144], and ask to schedule a consultation in the interventional radiology clinic.

For more information regarding the specialty of interventional radiology and the various procedures available at Hadassah please refer to www.sirweb.org, www.cirse.org, or e-mail Dr. Bloom directly at: allan@hadassah.org.il