Head of the Cytology and Histo-Pathology Institute
Prof Shako Levy Ruth
Senior physicians
Dr. Kravchenko Jacob
Dr. Alon Irit
Head of the pathology laboratory
Dr. Shalpoversky Mark
Laboratory Technicians
Babayiv Anna
Grunyouk Marina
Chaymov Tal – Immuno-histo-chemistry
972-8-6746373
Secretary
Avitbool Vered
972-8-6745428 972-8-6745741
Laboratory assistants
Gabriel Sarit – Material reception assistant
Tayan Elonora – Assistant
Simon Jano – Delivery and prosector assistant
Location
Outpatient clinic building – 3rd Floor
Working hours
Sun-Thurs 08:00-16:00
Activity
Pathological diagnosis of biopsy specimens, resected tumors and tissues, fine needle biopsies and PAP smears, preparing cellblocks, and performance of histo-chemical and immune-histo-chemical staining and analysis.
Research
v Mortalin and complement system role in benign and malignant salivary gland tumors.
v Stem cells in squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx.
v BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor) as a chemotactic factor of T lymphocytes in seminomas.
v Hypertension and prostatic carcinoma: The possible common pathways.