The DVI Staff

Dr Roy Petel, Director General

Dr. Petel holds a B.Med.Sc. in Medical Science and a D.M.D in Dental Medicine from Tel Aviv University with specialization in Pediatric Dentistry from the Hebrew University and Hadassah School of Dental Medicine in Jerusalem. Dr. Petel is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry of the Hadassah and Hebrew University School of Dental Medicine. Dr Petel has many years of experience in private practice and also holds a license in Clinical Hypnosis. Dr Petel is involved in dental research and has presented at international conferences. Dr Petel is a member of the Israel Society of Dentistry for Children, The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, The International Association of Pediatric Dentistry and the Israeli Society of Clinical Hypnosis. Dr. Petel was Secretary General of the Israel Society of Dentistry for Children for two consecutive terms. In July 2013, Dr. Petel was nominated as a member of the National High Council of Children’s Health and Pediatrics in the Israeli Ministry of Health. He is a Member of the IDA Scientific Council’s Professional Committee of Public Health and Member and Examiner of the Professional Committee of Pediatric Dentistry.