Prof. Dr. Lior Gepstein

Prof. Dr. Lior Gepstein is a highly accomplished doctor specializing in internal medicine and cardiology. He studied at the prestigious Rappaport Faculty of Medicine of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, where he obtained his medical license and completed his dissertation. With additional qualifications in cardiology, Dr. Gepstein has become a leading expert in his field. Dr. Gepstein serves as the Chief Physician of the Department of Cardiology at the renowned Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa. He is also the Director of the Division of Research and the Department of Cardiology at the same institution. Moreover, he is a Professor of Physiology and Medicine and heads the Sohnis Family Research Laboratory for Cardiac Electrophysiology and Regenerative Medicine Lab at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Gepstein has made significant contributions to the field of cardiology. In 2020, he used human stem cells to produce 3D-engineered cardiac tissue and developed a state-of-the-art technology for treating complex cardiac arrhythmias. His groundbreaking work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Distinguished Young Scientist Award from the American College of Cardiology Douglas Zipes and the Outstanding Research Achievement Award from the European Society of Cardiology. With over 140 scientific publications, Dr. Gepstein is actively involved in research and deeply understands the latest advancements in his field. His expertise, extensive experience, and innovative contributions make him an exceptional doctor dedicated to providing cutting-edge cardiac care to his patients.