Prof. Dr. Ori Elkayam

Meet Prof. Dr. Ori Elkayam, an experienced and highly skilled doctor specializing in internal medicine and rheumatology. With a remarkable 40 years of experience, he has established himself as a leading expert in his field. Prof. Dr. Elkayam's impressive career includes studying human medicine at Tel Aviv University, where he obtained his medical license and completed his residency in internal medicine at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center. He further specialized in rheumatology at Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre. His dedication to education is evident through his teaching positions at Tel Aviv University, where he served as an instructor and senior lecturer. In addition to his extensive clinical experience, Prof. Dr. Elkayam has contributed significantly to medical research. With over 280 scientific publications, he has contributed substantially to understanding and treating rheumatic diseases. His research focuses on treat-to-target management in rheumatoid arthritis, the impact of biologic therapies, and the immunogenic response to COVID-19 vaccines in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Prof. Dr. Elkayam's dedication to his patients and commitment to advancing knowledge in his field have earned him a reputation as an exceptional doctor. Patients can trust in his expertise and rely on his comprehensive and up-to-date approach to care. He continues to make a meaningful impact on the field of rheumatology and improve the lives of those he treats at the Department of Rheumatology at Ichilov Sourasky Medical Centre in Tel Aviv, Israel.