Zvi Perry, MD/PhD

Dr. Perry graduated from Ben-Gurion University, Israel. He has done his residency at Soroka University Medical Center in General Surgery. He has a PhD. in Surgical Epidemiology and an M.A. in Educational Psychology. He is a senior lecturer at the Ben-Gurion University, where he has been teaching Surgery and Epidemiology for the last Decade. He did a research fellow at Tuft New-England Medical Center in the Surgical research lab, under the supervision of Prof. Shikora. He finished his fellowship in Bariatrics at McGill University Hospital. He is also active in promoting general Bariatrics at the state level in Israel, and is a member of the Israeli surgical society, and of the Israeli Endoscopic Society. His academic activities include improving health quality measurements in Israel, as well as being a part of the Clalit HMO simulation center for the surgical professions.