Dr. Lehavit Akerman was elected to serve as chairman and president of the Israeli Association for Dermatological Surgery • Dr. Lehavit Akerman: “I see my entry into the position as an opportunity to bring about a change in the perception of dermatology with the aim of making the field accessible to the general public, along with striving for excellence and professionalism”
Dr. Lehvit Akerman, a specialist in dermatology, was elected to serve as chairman and president of the Israeli Association for Dermatological Surgery. Dr. Ackerman replaces Dr. Baruch Kaplan, who served as the chairman of the union for the past 5 years.
The Association for Dermatological Surgery has existed for 25 years and has over 150 members, doctors, some of whom are full members and some of whom are associate members. The association is a non-profit scientific body.
The full members of the organization are doctors who are members of the Medical Association with a specialist certificate in dermatology and the associate members are members of the Israel Medical Association, who have an Israeli expert degree or a specialist status in a profession other than dermatology, who have a special interest in dermatological surgery or in the field close scientific
According to Dr. Lahvit Akerman: “I see my entry into the position as an opportunity to bring about a change in the perception of dermatology with the aim of making the field accessible to the general public, alongside the pursuit of excellence and professionalism. I aspire to root my private agenda as a doctor and as a person, within the principles of the organization where contributing to society and volunteering in the community will be a significant milestone in the daily work “.
Dr. Ackerman is one of the top doctors in the field of skin, owns a network of private clinics, and manages the skin department at the Rothschild Health Fund in Klalit Health Services. Dr. Ackerman also conducts a variety of studies for Israeli laser companies in a number of areas such as: pigmentation, scars, facial tightening, Body shaping and more. In addition, Dr. Ackerman was chosen to be the scientific advisor of the international brands: La Roche-Posay, Vichy and Serva.
In December of last year, Dr. Lehavit Akerman launched a professional educational program intended for dermatologists in which she conducts trainings for aesthetic treatments and skin problems, with the trainings taking place each time in a different place throughout the country.