Dr. Dina Ben-Yehuda heads the Hematology Department at Hadassah Medical Center. She was the first woman to serve as Dean of Hadassah School of Medicine. Dr. Ben-Yehuda specializes in molecular diagnostics and treatment for malignant blood diseases. She completed her postgraduate training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Dr. Daniel Bitran has performed over 10,000 successful cardiac operations during his career. He is the founder and head of cardiothoracic surgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center. Dr. Bitran specializes in prosthetic heart valves and coronary artery reconstruction. He previously led the cardiac surgery department at St. Vincent Hospital in the United States.