Elon Eisenberg

Prof. Elon Eisenberg graduated from Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. He completed a residency in Neurology, at Rambam Medical Center and a Neurology-Pain Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Eisenberg is a former director of the Institute of Pain Medicine at the Rambam Health Care Campus, and former president of the Israel Pain Association. He is currently the director of the Pain Research Unit at the Institute of Pain Medicine at the Rambam Health Care Campus. He is a Professor of Neurology and Pain Medicine at the Technion Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and holds the Otto Barth Family Academic Chair in Biomedical Sciences. His main areas of research include mechanisms and treatment of pain with special emphasis on neuropathic pain, CRPS, cancer pain, opioids, and cannabinoids. Prof. Eisenberg has published about two-hundred articles, book chapters and abstracts in the field of pain.