Medical Team

Prof. Zvi Gimmon

Prof. Zvi Gimmon

Co-Medical Director Born in Haifa, Israel. Prof. Gimmon Studied and Graduated of the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School (1960) in Jerusalem. He graduated of the General Surgery Training Program at the Hadassah University Medical Center (1977) in Jerusalem. Prof. Gimmon did clinical and research fellowship in the department of surgery in the University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Professor Gimmon is a professor of surgery, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School (1983) and was Chief physician department of surgery, Hadassah University Medical Center. Prof. Gimmon published more than 110 papers.

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Dr. Christos Archondous, MD

Dr. Christos Archondous, MD

iMER Cyprus Medical Consultant Dr. Archondous born in Yialousa, Cyprus in 1952, married with 2 children. Graduate of the Commenius University of Bratislava , Slovakia. Specialized in orthopedic surgery and traumatology. Further training in Baragwanath hospital of Johanesburg, South Africa. Fellow of the Cyprus Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology. Registered with General Medical Council of the UK. The last 16 years is running a private orthopaedic operative day clinic in Limassol, Cyprus.

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Prof. Herbert Freund

Prof. Herbert Freund

Co-Medical Director Born in Haifa, Israel. Prof. Freund Graduate of the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem. He graduated of the General Surgery Training Program at the Hadassah University Medical Center in Jerusalem. Advanced Post-Graduate training at the Harvard Medical School and the University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Professor Freund is a professor of surgery, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School (1983) and Chief of Surgery, Hadassah University Medical Center – Mount Scopus (1989-2008). Prof. Freund’s main fields of expertise are: surgical oncology; surgical endocrinology; surgical metabolism and

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Dr. Anna Benshtein

Dr. Anna Benshtein

Co-Medical Director Born in Moscow, Russia, married, 3 children. Dr. Benshtein graduated from the Medical School of the Moscow University, where she specialized  Gastroenterology, Cardiology and internal Medicine (1977). She was former Head of the Emergency Unit at the Ambulatory Medical Department of Russian Ministry of Health’s. Joined iMER in 2004.

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Prof. Ray Melmed

Prof. Ray Melmed

iMER Administrative Medical Director Born in South Africa in 1938, married with 2 children. Graduate of the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Specialized training in Internal medicine, Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Royal Free Hospital, University of London. Registered as a Specialist in Internal Medicine. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London. Previously, Head of Department of Medicine and of the Unit of Behavioral Medicine in Internal Medicine, at the Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School.

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