Doctor information

Prof. Yaakov Evlin is a rheumatologist and head of the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikhilov Clinic. He sees patients privately at the Assuta Medical Center and is considered one of Israel’s leading specialists in the treatment of fibromyalgia and chronic pain. He is also involved in the treatment of long-covidus and rehabilitation after coronavirus disease.

Areas of diagnosis and treatment

The professor’s specialties include the diagnosis and treatment of the following conditions:

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Chronic pain
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis (Bekhterev’s disease)
  • Psoriatic arthritis

Education and clinical experience

2018

Private practice at the Assuta Clinic

2018

Appointed Head of the Internal Medicine Department and Director of the Fibromyalgia Clinic at the Institute of Rheumatology at Ihilov Hospital

2008

Internship at the University of Michigan Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center

1993

Specialization in Rheumatology at Ikhilov Clinic

1990

Specialization in Internal Medicine at Hadassah Medical Center

1988

Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.

Academic and scientific activities

Prof. Evlin is an Associate Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. He has authored numerous articles on the diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia in patients of various ages, particularly pregnant women and people with various comorbidities. He has also presented many papers on this topic at international conferences.

Membership in medical associations

  • Israeli Association of Internal Medicine
  • Israeli Association of Rheumatologists

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