Friends of the Israel Heart Society

January 2012

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• President's Message, Jeffrey Goldberger
• Medical breakthrough from Israel
• Dr. Guy Rozen writes about the recent resident's strike in Israel
• Fellow's Case Competition Announcement
• Silver, Gold and Platinum Membership acknowlegement

September 2011

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• President's message
• Fixing Broken Hearts, Dina Kraft
• Israelis Help Kenya Save Lives, Ari Galahar
• Upcoming meetings
• Black Widows book review, Bob Sanchez (Author, Doug Zipes)
• Featured Research: A Comparative Analysis of Major Clinical Outcomes Using DES vs. BMS in a large Consecutive Patient Cohort, T. Bental, MD, et al.
• Featured Cardiology Program: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel
• Featured Case: "Shocking"
• Program opportunities in America and elsewhere for Israeli physicians
• Fellows Case Competition, 11th International Dead Sea Symposium
  

July 2011

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• President's message
• Upcoming meetings
• Scientific articles from Israel
• Program opportunities in America and elsewhere for Israeli physicians from Richard Popp
• Report from Professor Shmuel Gottlieb on the 10 year surviey of ACISIS (ACS Israeli Survey)
• Letter from a Bat Mitzvah girl in a new section called "Heartstrings."

May 2011
We wish our entire readership a happy Passover season full of joy for you and your families.

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• Pictorial review of the recent FIHS banquet at ACC 2011 in New Orleans
• Highlight of new Israeli research
• Announce the upcoming Israeli Cardiology Scientific meeting calendar for 2012
• Israeli entrepreneurship highlight - novel coronary balloon concept.

December 2010

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• A multi-center report from the Israel Echocardiography Research Group. 
• A message from our President
• Upcoming meeting schedule
• Upcoming FIHS/IHS banquet at ACC 2011 in New Orleans.

September 2010

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• Two research articles, one covering basic science and the other covering cardiac imaging. 
  
• A highlight of the Cardiology Department of Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. 
  
• A message from our President
• Upcoming meeting schedule
  

June 2010

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• Spotlight on the cardiology program at the Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital. 
  
• Two articles both from Rabin medical Center. 
  
• A report on the recent Israel Heart Society meeting.

March 2010

Highlights from this newsletter include:

• A review the happenings at the just concluded meeting of the American College of Cardiology which included a very successful dinner as well as a joint ACC-Israel heart Society symposium.
  
• A message from our President
• Review of our efforts for Israel fellows over the past year. 
  
• Spotlight on Hadassah Hospital (Jerusalem) cardiology program.
  
• A featured research article from an Israeli institution.