Dr. Amir Dori earned his MD and PhD from Ben-Gurion University Medical School in Israel and is board-certified in neurology. Following a three-year neuromuscular clinical fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis, he returned to Israel in 2014 and established the Sheba Neuromuscular Clinic and Neuromuscular Pathology and Research Lab.

Dr. Dori’s research focuses on neuromuscular disorders, including:

• ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)

• Hereditary amyloidosis

• Immune-mediated polyneuropathy

• Ultrasound imaging of neuromuscular disorders

He integrates human tissue biopsy samples into basic science research, contributing to advancements in the field. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers and has received multiple awards for excellence.

Currently, Dr. Dori serves as a senior clinical lecturer of neurology at Tel-Aviv University and is the director of the Neuromuscular Clinic, Neuromuscular Pathology, and Research Lab at Sheba Medical Center.