Prof. Itamar Aroch

School Contact Information

Koret School of Veterinary Medicine,
The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agricultural, Food & Environment,
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Address: Herzl 229, P.O. Box 12,
Rehovot 76100, Israel

Phone: +972-(0)8-9489021/31;
Fax: +972-(0)8-9467940
E-Mail: vet.school@mail.huji.ac.il

 

Special interest

Small animal internal medicine, clinical pathology, with emphasis on markers of diseases, hematology of domestic and wild animals, hemostasis, canine spirocercosis, clinical toxicology, snakebites in dogs and cats, heatstroke in dogs, kidney diseases in dogs and cats.

Teaching

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Small Animal Internal Medicine (clinical hematology), Clinical Methods in Veterinary Medicine.

Research

Clinical hematology of domestic and wild animals, clinical pathology, focusing on disease markers; hemostasis, clinical toxicology in dogs and cats, spirocercosis, Daboia palaestinae bites in dogs and cats, heatstroke in dogs, canine spirocercosis.

Service

  • Member of the Scientific Council, Israel Veterinary Medical Association
  • Head, The Diagnostic Laboratory, Hebrew University Teaching Hospital
  • Member, Editorial Board, Veterinary Clinical Pathology
  • Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion animals (Dip. ECVIM-CA) [Internal Medicine]
  • Examiner, ECVIM-CA [Internal Medicine]

International interest

Veterinary clinical pathology, veterinary hematology, small animal internal medicine, veterinary education.