Elad Schiff, MD

Prof. Elad Schiff, MD Director of Internal Medicine B, and Integrative Medicine Service, Bnai Zion Medical Center 

Prof. Elad Schiff begun his medical studies in complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), including reflexology, shiatsu, acupuncture (for which he received NCCAOM Dipl), and hypnosis. 

Concurrently, he studied conventional medicine receiving Cum Laude from Hadassah Faculty of Medicine for BSc, and Cum Laude for MD thesis at the Technion Faculty of Medicine respectively. 

Following his residency in Internal Medicine at Bnai Zion Medicl Center, Prof. Schiff completed a two-year fellowship in Integrative Medicine, at the University of Arizona.

 In 2010, he opened the Integrative Medicine Services at Bnai Zion Medical Center, through which CAM treatments are provided in the hospital’s departments, highlighting CAM provision to in-patients with complicated, acute medical conditions. 

He is the director of Internal Medicine B, and the Integrative Medicine services at Bnai-Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel, and an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Technion. 

Prof. Schiff has conducted many studies focusing on CAM in the hospital setting. 

He has also published numerous articles in high-impact-factor journals on integration of CAM in hospital settings.