Professor Shmuel Levit
Endocrinologist. A leading researcher at the Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases and head of the endocrinology department at the largest medical center.
One of Israel's leading specialists in endocrinology. Professor Levit uses innovative methods to treat diabetes mellitus, diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands, the adrenal glands and other organs of humoral regulation. He is the author of revolutionary concepts of the pathogenesis and therapy of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Professor Levit's unique approach to inducing remission in type 1 diabetes has been patented.
- Graduated with honors from the Chelyabinsk Medical Institute
- Defended his dissertation at the Leningrad State Institute for Advanced Medical Training (GIDUV)
- Training in endocrinology at the Institute of Endocrinology at the Beilinson Medical Center, Israel
Membership in professional organizations: Israeli doctors' union
- Israeli Endocrinological Association
- Israeli Association for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
- European Society of Endocrinology
Professor Shmuel Levit is the author of numerous scientific publications and papers at international conferences. He is an active participant in numerous international professional conferences, meetings and endocrinologists' professional clubs. He is a member of the editorial board of the journal "Diabetes Mellitus".
He founded a number of diabetes centers in Israel and for many years headed the diabetes service of a public company.
- Diabetes mellitus
- Thyroid gland
- Parathyroid gland
- Pituitary dysfunction
- Lipid metabolism disorders
- Gonads (testes and ovaries)
- Adrenal glands
- Bone pathology (osteoporosis)