Attention, Jewish and Israeli doctors and healthcare professionals!
Pioneering Israeli Medical. Special track at the IAC National Summit 2026
When Jewish and Israeli medical professionals meet, new opportunities are born.
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Its your chance:
it's your chance to:
build meaningful connections, form global collaborations, discover Israeli medical innovation, and gain inspiration from leading figures in healthcare
All under the warm Florida sun
Friday, January 16, 2026 – Miami, Florida – 8:00 AM (EST)
This Summit is going to be incredible
Tickets start at just $200! Don’t miss out!
Let’s Shape the Future of Healthcare Together
We invite you to
Create new connections and strengthen existing ones
within the global Jewish medical community.
Develop groundbreaking global collaborations
to advance medical research and practice.
Learn from world-renowned experts
and stay updated on breakthrough trends in medicine.
Gain inspiration from the dedication and resilience
of Israeli medicine during the Iron Swords War.
Exchange knowledge, experience, and insights
with senior colleagues from around the world.
Discover Israeli innovation, excellence, and cutting-edge developments
across the medical field.
Meet representatives from leading Israeli hospitals
and explore career opportunities in Israel’s top medical centers.
Show solidarity and support
for Israel’s medical community.
Representatives from the leading medical institutions will be there.
What about you?
Keynote Speaker
Brigadier General Dr. Zivan Aviad-Beer
IDF Chief Medical Officer
Prof. Joel Mokyr
Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences
Northwestern University
Inspiring panels. Meaningful fireside chats. Unforgettable conversations.
Fireside: Post-Captivity Medicine: The Israeli Experience in Treating Released Hostages
Prof. Itai M. Pessach, MD, PhD, MHA
Associate Director General, Sheba Medical Center & CEO- The Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital
Prof. Noa Eliakim-Raz
Head of the Returning Hostages Ward and Director of Internal Medicine E Department, Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital
Creating innovative medicine for the future in the Negev and the Galil
Dr. Noam Yehudai
Director General of Tzafon Medical Center
Prof. Shlomi Codish
CEO, Soroka Medical Center
Dr. Zeev Feldman
Chairman, State Physicians Organization & Vice Chair, IMA
Israeli Hospitals as Innovation Hubs
Dr. David Reich
Chief Clinical Officer, Mount Sinai Health System President, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Dr. David Zeltser
Deputy Director, R&D and Innovation. Director, Internal Medicine Division, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Dr. Efrat Bron-Harlev
CEO, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel
Dr. Michal Mekel
Director General of Rambam Health Care Campus
Panel: Transforming Healthcare: MedTech & Biotech Innovation
Dr. Yoel Angel
Yoel Angel, MD, MBA. Director of Medical Education and Training, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Prof. Iyad Khamaysi, MD
Founder & Medical Advisor, Limaca medical
Mr. Ofer Gonen
CEO, Mediwound
Prof. Talma Hendler
GrayMatters
Brigadier General Dr. Zivan Aviad-Beer
IDF Chief Medical Officer
Prof. Joel Mokyr
Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences
Northwestern University
Inspiring panels. Meaningful fireside chats. Unforgettable conversations.
Fireside: Post-Captivity Medicine: The Israeli Experience in Treating Released Hostages
Prof.Itai M. Pessach, MD, PhD, MHA
Associate Director General, Sheba Medical Center & CEO- The Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital
Prof. Noa Eliakim-Raz
Head of the Returning Hostages Ward and Director of Internal Medicine E Department, Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital
Creating innovative medicine for the future in the Negev and the Galil
Dr. Noam Yehudai
Director General of Tzafon Medical Center
Prof. Shlomi Codish
Soroka Medical Center
Dr. Zeev Feldman
Director General, Tzafon Medical Center
Israeli Hospitals as Innovation Hubs
Dr. David Reich
Chief Clinical Officer, Mount Sinai Health System President, The Mount Sinai Hospital
Dr. David Zeltser
Deputy Director, R&D and Innovation. Director, Internal Medicine Division, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Dr. Efrat Bron-Harlev
CEO, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel
Dr. Michal Mekel
Director General of Rambam Health Care Campus
Panel: Transforming Healthcare: MedTech & Biotech Innovation
Dr. Yoel Angel
Yoel Angel, MD, MBA. Director of Medical Education and Training, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Prof. Iyad Khamaysi, MD
Founder & Medical Advisor, Limaca medical
Mr. Ofer Gonen
CEO, Mediwound
Prof. Talma Hendler
GrayMatters
Who Should Attend
his track is ideal for North American and Israeli professionals such as:
Physicians & Researchers
Medical students, residents and fellows
Healthcare Professionals
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Israeli medical innovation
Career and research opportunities in Israel
Academic, industry and hospital collaboration
About the ScienceAbroad Medical Track
The IAC National Summit is one of the largest gatherings of the Jewish world, bringing together thousands of leaders, innovators, and professionals from across North America, Israel and beyond.
As part of this inspiring event, the ScienceAbroad Medical Track offers a unique space for Jewish and Israeli medical professionals to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas that shape the future of healthcare.
Join leading physicians, researchers, and healthcare innovators to explore Israeli medical excellence, share global insights, and build meaningful partnerships – all under the warm Florida sun.
Mr. Nadav Douani
CEO ScienceAbroad
Prof. Rivka Carmi
Chairwoman of the Board, ScienceAbroad. President, Israeli National Academy of Science in Medicine
About ScienceAbroad
ScienceAbroad is an Israel-based nonprofit organization that connects senior Israeli scientists living abroad with Israel and with global professional networks. Founded in 2006, it has grown to over 4,500 members on more than 300 campuses in 34 branches worldwide.
Its mission includes supporting researchers overseas, promoting the return of Israeli scientific talent to Israel’s industry and academia, and strengthening their ties to Israel’s healthcare and innovation ecosystem.
Friday, January 16, 2026 – Miami, Florida – 8:00 AM (EST)
3555 South Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL 33019, USA
Track schedule
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026
8:00 AM
Morning Coffee (by invitation only)
8:45 AM
Doors Open
9:00 AM
Opening Remarks
9:30 AM
Keynote Speaker
10:00 AM
Israeli Hospitals as Innovation Hubs
10:45 AM
Coffee Break
Fireside Talk
11:00 AM
Industry – MedTech & Biotech
11:45 AM
Keynote Speaker
12:30 PM
Closing Remarks
1:00 PM
Networking Fair - Meet Israeli Hospitals
1:15 PM
End of Track
2:00 PM
Pioneering Israeli Medicine Conference
General Information
The conference will be held on January 16, 2026 in Miami, Florida.
This conference showcases Israeli innovation in healthcare, focusing on medical research breakthroughs, transforming hospitals into innovation hubs, public health leadership, and creating ecosystems for next-generation medicine. It’s designed to connect talented physicians with opportunities in Israel’s thriving medical innovation landscape.
This conference is ideal for:
- Physicians interested in medical innovation and research
- Healthcare professionals exploring career opportunities in Israel
- Medical researchers and academics
- Healthcare leaders and administrators
- Anyone interested in Israeli medical innovation and public health advancement
Registration & Fees
Travel & Accommodation
Tickets start from $200.
Seats are limited and the ticket price is expected to rise, so our advice is to secure your seat as soon as possible
You can register to the medical track only or to the whole conference
The Diplomat Beach Resort, Hollywood, FL
Yes, we have arranged special rates at the Diplomat Beach Resort
We recommend that you arrive at Fort Lauderdale Airport in Miami, Florida
Career Opportunities in Israel
The conference will provide information about positions in:
- Medical research institutions
- Innovation-driven hospitals
- Public health organizations
- Healthcare technology companies
- Academic medical centers
Representatives will be available to discuss specific opportunities and answer questions about the relocation process.
Networking & Special Events
Yes! The conference includes dedicated networking sessions where you can connect with speakers, healthcare leaders, and fellow attendees.
Contact & Additional Information
For any questions, please contact: [email protected]
Tickets start at just $200! Don’t miss out!
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