Sharon Alroy-Preis

Sharon Alroy-Preis
שרון אלרעי פרייס
EducationTechnion – Israel Institute of Technology (M.D.)
Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (M.P.H.)
Known forChief Epidemiologist of Israel
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology, public health
WorkplacesIsraeli Health Ministry, Carmel Medical Center

Sharon Alroy-Preis (Hebrew: שרון אלרעי פרייס) is the head of public health services at the Israeli Health Ministry,[1][2] and is Israel's chief epidemiologist.[3]

Education

Alroy-Preis holds a doctorate in medicine from the Technion and a master's degree from the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (division of Dartmouth College).[2]

Career

Alroy-Preis was deputy CEO of the Carmel Medical Center in Israel and the State Epidemiologist in New Hampshire.[4][5]

Honors

In 2024 Alroy-Preis was honored as one of the torchbearers in the national Israeli Independence Day ceremony.[6]

Selected publications

  • Alroy, S; Preis, M; Barzilai, M; Cassel, A; Lavie, L; Halon, DA; Amir, O; Lewis, BS; Flugelman, MY (2007). "Endothelial cell dysfunction in women with cardiac syndrome X and MTHFR C677T mutation". Isr. Med. Assoc. J. 9: 321–5. PMID 17491230.
  • Mevorach, D; Anis, E; Cedar, N; Hasin, T; Bromberg, M; Goldberg, L; Parnasa, E; Dichtiar, R; Hershkovitz, Y; Ash, N; Green, MS; Keinan-Boker, L; Alroy-Preis, S (2022). "Myocarditis after BNT162b2 Vaccination in Israeli Adolescents". N Engl J Med. 386 (10): 998–999. doi:10.1056/NEJMc2116999. PMC 8823652. PMID 35081295.
  • Goldberg, Yair; Mandel, Micha; Bar-On, Yinon M.; Bodenheimer, Omri; Freedman, Laurence; Haas, Eric J.; Milo, Ron; Alroy-Preis, Sharon; Ash, Nachman; Huppert, Amit (2021). "Waning Immunity after the BNT162b2 Vaccine in Israel". New England Journal of Medicine. 385. doi:10.1056/nejmoa2114228. PMC 8609604.

References

  1. ↑ "Top health official opposed boosters for over-50s, citing insufficient data". The Times of Israel. August 13, 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  2. 1 2 Jaffa-Hoffman, Maayan (July 28, 2020). "Health Ministry appoints Sadetsky successor: Sharon Alroy-Preis". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  3. ↑ Ravid, Barak (January 28, 2021). "Israel's chief epidemiologist creates diplomatic incident with UAE". Axios. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  4. ↑ "Sharon Alroy-President". Precision Medicine World Conference. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Public Health Heroes". Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "'תם טקס הדלקת המשואות המוקלט; אוחנה: 'זה לא אותו יום עצמאות בלי החטופים" [The recorded torch-lighting ceremony concludes; Ohana: 'It's not the same Independence Day without the hostages']. N12 (in Hebrew). 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2026-06-07.
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