Dr. Ron Milo, Neurologist. The chairman of the Department of Neurology and director of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at the Barzilai Medical Center, Israel. Dr. Milo graduated from the Hadassah Medical School. He completed his residency in neurology at AHMC and a research fellowship in neuroimmunology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore. During his fellowship, he studied the immunomodulatory properties of interferon-beta and glatiramer acetate in MS. Dr. Milo’s scientific and clinical interests include the immunology and epidemiology of MS, new therapies, immunomodulation, cognitive dysfunction and the conduction of clinical trials.

DR. EYAL MORAG, Neuroradiologists. The chairman of the Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Assuta Ashdod Medical Center, Israel. Dr. Morag is a graduate of Boston University Medical School. He completed his residency in radiology and his fellowship in cardiovascular and interventional radiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. Served in several chairmanship positions in U.S. hospitals and was a member of one of the largest private radiology firms in the U.S.

Dr. Lotan is a graduate of the University of Bologna and completed his neurology residency at Rabin MC, where he is working as a senior neurologist ever since. Serving in this position, Dr. Lotan gained experience in treating patients with MS and other immune-mediated neurological diseases, including mainly NMOSD and MOG-associated antibody disease (MOGAD). Currently, Dr. Lotan is doing a research fellowship in the MS comprehensive care center at NYU Langone Health, New York, where he further explores several pathogenic and therapeutical aspects of these conditions. Dr. Lotan is dedicated to improving the understanding of the mechanisms predisposing individuals to develop these medical conditions.

DR. Michael Vainrib, Urologist. The chairman of the Department of Neuro-Urology at Meir Medical Center affiliated with Tel Aviv University, Israel. During his fellowship in neuro-urology at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Dr. Vainrib treated MS patients, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological problems that are associated with bladder control and urinary incontinence, in a leading rehabilitation center in the U.S. Dr. Vainrib instructs medical students and urology residents. He has conducted numerous research projects in the field of neuro-urology and presented in medical conferences both in Israel and abroad.

Danielle Best and is a Registered Dietitian both in the US and Israel. She works as a clinical dietitian in a hospital and has experience working in a Bariatric Surgery clinic. Danielle is passionate about the power of nutrition as a means of improving overall health and well-being. Over the years, a lot of research has shown the importance of nutrition in many different conditions and chronic diseases. In the case of Multiple Sclerosis, the right nutrition can dramatically improve common side effects such as low energy and digestive problems and can improve overall health and well-being. The topic of nutrition can be confusing due to the differing recommendations found online. Danielle will provide research-based recommendations that will help clear up any confusion and hopefully help with overall well-being for every group member.