Professor Anat Loewenstein is a world-renowned expert in retinal surgery (vitrectomy), ultrasound ophthalmic treatment, intraocular injections, epiretinal membrane peeling and cataract surgery.

• age-related retinal degeneration (cataract, glaucoma), especially early detection;
• inflammatory diseases of the eye;
• diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein obstruction;
• macular hole and retinal breaks;
• ERM membrane;
• PVD;
• CSR.

• Anat Loewenstein graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1978-1984).
• She studied for two years at the Wilmer Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, where she specialized in diseases of the vitreous and retina, including its treatment and surgery.
• In 1993, she joined the Clinical Faculty of Tel Aviv University and has been a professor since 2007.
• After her internship, Anat Levenshtein worked and continues to work as a specialist in the retina and vitreous body at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).
• Since 2000, she has been the director of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).
• Professor Loewenstein chairs the Clinical Research Committee of the Ministry of Health.

Professor Anat Levenshtein is Deputy Dean of the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Levenshtein, as a visiting professor, has given more than 200 presentations at scientific meetings and lectures.

Professor Loewenstein has published more than 280 scientific articles in the world’s leading scientific journals, and is the author of more than 25 book chapters and co-editor of a book on macular edema that won the British Medical Society Award.

Professor Levenshtein is a member of the editorial group of the following scientific journals:

• Retina;
• European Ophthalmic Review;
• European Journal of Ophthalmology;
• Ophthalmologica;
• Graefes Archives for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology;
• Retinal Physician;
• European and US Ophthalmic Review;
• Retina Image Bank (ASRS).

She is also the Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Cases in Ophthalmology and a member of many scientific committees and organizations.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the EURETINA Association;
• International Macula Society (since 2012 International Representative on the Executive Board of the Macula Society);
• Israeli Medical Association;
• Israeli Ophthalmological Society;
• Israeli Research Society;
• Israeli Retinal Society;
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology;
• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO);
• American Retinal Society (ASRS);
• Vitreous Body Society;
• Association for the Practice of Clinical Research;
• Jules Gonin Club;
• National Board of Surgery, Anesthesia and Critical Care;
• European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE representative in Israel).