Biographical Sketch
Name: Dr. Dorit Isaac
Education
Faculty of Law, Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono, Israel LL.B 2016-2021 Law
Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel PhD 2004-2012 Epidemiology
School of Public Health, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel MPH 1995-2001 Public Health
School of Nursing, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel BA 1983-1987 Nursing
Positions and Honors
2013-2015 Epidemiologist in the Young Women’s Breast Cancer Unit – Breast Cancer Institute,
Chaim Sheba MC, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2004-2012 Researcher – Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Chaim Sheba MC, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2008-2010 Gastrointestinal cancer coordinator nurse – Shaare Zedek MC, Jerusalem, Israel
2001-2003 Breast cancer coordinator nurse, taught an undergraduate oncology course – Shaare Zedek MC, Jerusalem, Israel
1995-2000 Taught an oncology course for nurses and an undergraduate pediatric course,
Hemato-oncology clinical trials supervisor – Shaare Zedek MC, Jerusalem, Israel
1987-1994 Pediatric and Oncology nurse – Hadassah MC, Jerusalem, Israel
The information service was founded in 2012 by Dr. Dorit Isaac, after submitting her PhD thesis in the field of Cancer Epidemiology.
Dorit worked with cancer patients for many years. The foundation of this cancer service is for her like a dream come true and she looks on it as a mission.
Dorit was born in Tel Aviv in 1956, but lived in Jerusalem most of her life. She is married and has children and grandchildren.