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Volunteer Dentists at DVI

The DVI Staff

Dr. Roy PetelDr 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 clinical instructor at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry of the Hadassah School of Dental Medicine and formerly a lecturer at the School of Education in Tel Aviv University. 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. Since December 2009 Dr. Petel is Secretary General of the Israel Society of Dentistry for Children. 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.

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Dr. Ziva Luria-Har Zion, Associate Dental Director

Dr. Luria-Har Zion has a DMD in Dental Medicine with a speciality in Pediatric Dentistry and an MSc in Dental Medicine from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Dr Lurie has been part of the DVI staff for the past six years and previously was a clinical lecturer at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the Hebrew University – Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.

In 2006, Dr Luria was elected as a member of the Professional Council – Israeli Dental Association.

Prof. Eliezer EidelmanProf. Eliezer Eidelman, Associate Dental Director

Professor (Emeritus) Eliezer Eidelman joined DVI as associate dental director in 2007, bringing with him many years of experience in pediatric dentistry.

Prof. Eidelman received post-graduate specialty training in pediatric dentistry from the University of Alabama, Birmingham in 1965. Since then he has frequented many US university as a visiting professor, including the University of the Pacific, San Francisco in 1977-8 and UCSF in 1985. From 1980 – 2002, Prof. Eidelman was the chairman of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the Hadassah School of Dental Medicine.

Professor Eidelman has published more than 100 scientific articles.

dr-sarit-palmonDr. Sarit Palmon, Director, DVI Free Dentures Project

Dr. Sarit Palmon received her DMD from the Hebrew University in 1989. She served at the academic reserve in Zahal and completed her specialization in Prosthodontics in 1998. Dr. Palmon was the dental director of Yad Sarah’s Geriatric Dental Clinic for 6 years. Currently, Dr. Palmon is working as a clinical instructor at Hadassah’s Prosthodontic Clinic.
Dr. Palmon is the director of the free dentures program that DVI is now providing for Holocaust Survivors alongside needy elderly, regardless of race or religion.

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Zoom Ehud Olmert with AFDVI

February 27, 2021

DVI is OPEN! Coronavirus Protocol at DVI

DVI’s Trudi Birger Clinic – OPEN THROUGHOUT the Pandemic!

September 18, 2020

Dr. Yulia with a patient at DVI Clinic

Dr. Yulia Celebrates 20 Years as DVI Celebrates 40 Years

September 18, 2020

Dr. H with patient

Oleh Hadash from NJ takes WEEKLY shifts throughout the Pandemic!

September 18, 2020

Social welfare group visit

Spreading the Word

December 3, 2018

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Phone: +972-2-6783101
Phone: +972-2-6783144
Fax: +972-2-6784737

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