Head, Pediatric Pulmonology Unit and Cystic Fibrosis Center
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Israel
Biographical Sketch
Prof. Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh, M.D.
Prof. Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh, M.D. is Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is the Head of the Pediatric Pulmonology Unit and the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center at Hadassah Medical Center.
Her special research interest fields include Cystic fibrosis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, asthma, and other chronic lung disease.
Prof. Cohen-Cymberknoh is involved in CF research as principal investigator of many national and international multi-center clinical trials. She is also involved in international collaborations and teaching CF teams all over the world. Since 2008, Prof. Cohen-Cymberknoh is invited to give lectures and to serve as a moderator in national and international scientific conferences.
Her scientific publications, more than 75, include several papers published in some of the highest accredited journals e.g., American Journal of Respiratory Critical Care Medicine, Thorax, Chest, PlosOne, European Respiratory Journal, Respiratory Medicine, Journal of Cystic Fibrosis and Pediatric Pulmonology.