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Past Recipients Hirsch Nursing Award Year First Name Last Name Israel Institution North American Institution Area of Study 2017 Ali Abo Ali Rambam Medical Center New York-Presbyterian Emergency Medicine Queens (NYPQ) Hospital 2017 Limor Eisenberg Israel Ministry of Health New York-Presbyterian Emergency Medicine Queens (NYPQ) Hospital 2017 Dvora Luzon Kaplan Medical Center New York-Presbyterian Emergency Medicine Queens (NYPQ) Hospital 2017 Ben Rozenblit Meir Medical Center New York-Presbyterian Emergency Medicine Queens (NYPQ) Hospital 2016 Hilla Fighel Israel Ministry of Health Washington State Psychiatric Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 2016 Tmira Hefetz Clalit Health Services Washington State Psychiatric Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 2016 Meira Idan Psychiatric Mental Washington State Psychiatric Health Center Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 2016 Galit Levi Lev-Hasharon Mental Washington State Psychiatric Health Medical Center Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 2015 Liat Arbel Tel Aviv Sourasky Massachusetts General Pain Management Medical Center Hospital in Boston 2015 Ronit Meidan Hadassah Medical Massachusetts General Pain Management Center Hospital in Boston 2015 Hila Mendelovich Clalit Health Services Massachusetts General Pain Management Hospital in Boston 2015 Dana Oren Chaim Sheba Medical Massachusetts General Pain Management Center Hospital in Boston 2014 Limor Chen Rambam Medical Center Wexner Medical Center, Ohio Nurse Practitioner Profession 2014 Babis Irena Assuta Medical Center Wexner Medical Center, Ohio Nurse Practitioner Profession 2014 Alex Mandybura Sheba Medical Center Wexner Medical Center, Ohio Nurse Practitioner Profession 2014 Sondos Safya Baruch Padeh Medical Wexner Medical Center, Ohio Nurse Practitioner Center Profession 2013 Gale Adina Shaare Zedek Medical Cincinnati Children's Hospital, NICU Dorembus Center Ohio 2013 Stella Endler Sheba Medical Center Cincinnati Children's Hospital, NICU Ohio 2013 Anna Shtamler Tel Aviv Sourasky Cincinnati Children's Hospital, NICU Medical Center Ohio 2013 Rivka Teper Soroka Medical Center Cincinnati Children's Hospital, NICU Ohio 2012 Sima Reicher MOH Director Prof. Registered Nurses Nurse Practitioner Guidelines Dept. Association of Ontario, Profession Canada 2012 Dorit Weiss Clalit Health Services Registered Nurses Nurse Practitioner Association of Ontario, Profession Canada 2012 Ilya Kagan Rabin Medical Center Registered Nurses Nurse Practitioner and Nursing Dept. Tel Association of Ontario, Profession Aviv University Canada 2012 Anat Tobais-Dubovi Meyer Children's Center, Registered Nurses Nurse Practitioner Rambam Medical Center Association of Ontario, Profession Canada 2011 Vered Regev Shmuel Harofe Geriatric Baycreast Medical Center, Geriatrics Medical Center Toronto, Canada 2011 Ronit Har-Noy Shoham Medical Center Baycreast Medical Center, Geriatrics Toronto, Canada 2011 Tzvia Levi Herzog Hospital Baycreast Medical Center, Geriatrics Toronto, Canada 2011 Zipora Levinson Harzfeld Geriatric Baycreast Medical Center, Geriatrics Hospital Toronto, Canada 2011 Mazal Albagli MOH Baycreast Medical Center, Geriatrics Toronto, Canada 2010 Rachel Mitteiler Rambam Medical Center NYU Langone Medical Pediatric & Adult Center, NYC Craniofacial Education 2010 Dalia Uzi Clalit Joslin Clinic, Boston Diabetes Education 2010 Elena Slutsker Wolfson Hospital for Sick Children Pediatric Intensive Care Toronto, Canada 2010 Yael Alfred-Many Chaim Sheba Mount Sinai, Toronto, Clinical Pathways, Neonate Canada Care Management 2009 Daphna Levian Hadassah Medical Toronto Western Hospital Pain in Complex and Center Intensive Care Patients 2009 Batya Miller Alyn Hospital Children's Hospital of Phil. Rehabilitation Nursing 2009 Orly Agmon Wolfson Memorial Sloan Kettering, Infection Control New York 2009 Ruthy Balaban Sheba Medical Center Mount Sinai, Toronto Magnet Program 2008 Yael Osher Wolfson SickKids/Cedar Sinai NICU 2008 Halla Isa Rambam Medical Center Boston Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership 2007 Amer Sakran Holy Family Hospital St. Vincent's Medical Center Operating Room Management 2007 Inge Pachima Alyn Hospital Bloorview MacMillan Pediatric Rehabilitation Children's Center 2007 Meirav Engle Chaim Sheba Shriner's Burn Hospital Burn Management 2006 Miri Vizel Wolfson Moffit Cancer Center Case Management, Discharge, Etc. 2006 Masha Bozhko Rambam Medical Center Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery 2005/2006 Nurit Zusman Schneider Children's Hospital for Sick Children, Community/Hospital Hospital Canada Connections 2005/ Ruth Ifargan Rambam Medical Center Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Colorectal /Enterostomal 2006 Ohio Therapy 2005 Lior Shaked Carmel Hospital Children's & Women's Health Neo-Natal/NICU Center/British Columbia 2005 Yakov Berman Chaim Sheba Shands Medical Center - Intensive Care Florida 2004 Liz Mintz Sheba Medical Center Mount Sinai, Canada Management Methods 2004 Efim Fainstein Wolfson Hospital Hospital for Sick Children, Cardiac Critical Care Canada 2003 Adi Gofman Rambam Medical Center Schneider Children's Bowel Management Hospital, New York 2003 Ulrica Barkan Beit Levenstein Hospital Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York Neurological Rehabilitation 2003 Ilanit Dromi Sheba Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Hemato-oncology 2003 Orly Ashkenazi Sheba Medical Center West Penn. Hospital, Burn Trauma Center Pennsylvania 2002 Hassan Tauffik Hille Yaffe Medical Ryder Trauma Center, Trauma Nursing Center Florida 2002 Afif Darawshe Nazareth Hospital Lancaster General Hospital, Quality Management Pennsylvania Department 2002 Alex Tansky Rambam Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Acute Pain Treatment 2002 Anat Eliassy Wolfson Hospital Maimonides Hospital, New Obstetrics and Gynecology York 2001 Hila Fighel Dana Children's Hospital Presbyterian Babies and Pediatric and neonatal ICUs Children's Hospital, New York 2001 Carolyn Moalem Ha'emek Medical Center Johns Hopkins, Maryland Quality Management 2001 Yehudit Trau Bnai Zion Medical The Mount Sinai Hospital, Dialysis Center New York 2000 Dafna Zontag Rambam Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Pain Management 2000 Gila Hyams Rambam Medical Center Jackson Memorial, Florida Surgical Nursing and Parkland Hospital, Texas 2000 Sarit Hassan Sheba Medical Center Hospital for Sick Children, Pediatrics Canada 2000 Rachel Geva Schneider Children's Hospital for Sick Children, Pediatrics Hospital Canada 1999 Rachel Chosnek Soroka Medical Center Mt. Sinai Hospital, Canada Management Methods 1999 Menucha Idel Belinson Mt. Sinai Hospital, Canada Management Methods 1999 Zehavit Turok Sheba Medical Center Beth Israel - Deaconess Geriatrics Medical Center, Massachusetts 1998 Tzippi Bechar Sheba Medical Center University Hospitals in Midwifery Service Cleveland, Ohio 1998 Sharona Katz Beilinson Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Minnesota Surgical Nursing 1998 Hagar Stone Carmel Medical Center Toronto Hospital, Canada Cardiac & Pulmonary Medicine 1998 Fareed Dawahred Nazareth Hospital Lancaster General Hospital, Orthopedics Pennsylvania 1997 Wajee Majadly Rambam Medical Center Mayo Clinic, Minnesota PICU Unit 1997 Ruth Shiffman Pardes Katz Gov't BIDMC & Hebrew Geriatrics Hospital Rehabilitation Center, Massachusetts 1997 Dror Taou Sheba Medical Center Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York ICU & Surgery Intensive Care 1996 Monika Gunn Sheba Medical Center Norton Psychiatric Clinic, Psychiatry Kentucky 1996 Nadim Hadid Rebecca Sieff Hospital University of Maryland, Shock Trauma Maryland 1996 Shlomit Liebrider Beilinson Medical Center University of California, San Interventional Radiology Francisco, California 1995 Ester Kamoshevitch Laniado Hospital Beth Israel Medical Center, ICU New York 1995 Shani Morag Assaf Harofeh Hospital Sherman Oaks Burn Center, Burn Nurse California 1995 Pera Zigler Meir Hospital Stanford Hospital, California Nephrology 1995 Rivka Karpel Carmel Hospital Hospital for Special Surgery, Orthopedics New York 1995 Zvia Dolev Beit Levenstein Hospital New England Rehabilitation Brain Injury Hospital, Massachusetts 1994 Ayala Croitoro B'nai Zion Bellevue Hospital Center, Infection Control New York 1994 Pnina Eliahu Sheba Medical Center Memorial Sloan Kettering, Oncology Radiation New York 1994 Juliette Khalil Nazareth Hospital University of West Virginia I.C.U. Medical Center, West Virginia 1994 Tamaam Shehadeh Nazareth Hospital University of West Virginia Pediatric Salim Medical Center, West Virginia 1993 Mazal Albagli Ministry of Health Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cardiothoracic Nursing Ohio 1993 Nagach Zaid Schneider Children's Children's National Medical Intensive Care Unit & Hospital Center, D.C. Trauma 1992 Bruria Korelaru HaEmek Medical Center Los Angeles Children's ECMO course Hospital, California 1991 Naomi Farkash Beilinson Medical Center Miems, Maryland Trauma Nursing 1991 Ben Shachaf Carmel Hospital BIDMC, Massachusetts Surgical Intensive Care 1989 Miriam Sverdloff Ichilov Hospital Children's Hospital, Intensive Care Unit (Merke) Massachusetts 1989 Yafa Ulreich HaEmek Medical Center Children's Hospital, Pediatric ICU Pennsylvania 1988 Nurit Shor Beilinson Medical Center Children's Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology Massachusetts .
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