Dorith Shaham, MD

Prof. Dorith Shaham is the Director of CT and Cardiothoracic Imaging at the Department of Radiology at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Chair of the Clinical Teaching Committee at the Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine and Deputy Editor of Journal of Thoracic Imaging.

Prof. Shaham earned her MD from the Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Medicine in 1988 and completed her residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Hadassah in 1995. In 1997, she completed a Clinical Fellowship in the Division of Thoracic Radiology at the New York

Hospital, Cornell Medical Center. Upon her return to Israel in 1998, Prof. Shaham

established the first Lung Cancer Screening Program in Israel at Hadassah, as a part of the International Early Lung Cancer Screening Program (I-ELCAP), which is still ongoing.

Prof. Shaham is a member of the Steering Committee for the Implementation of a National Screening Program in Israel (the TIGAR Project), initiated by the Israeli Ministry of Health.