Strauss Tzipora MD

Dr. Tzipi Strauss received her medical degree in 1997 from The Technion Institute of Technology, Haifa, before completing her residency and fellowship in paediatrics and neonatology at Sheba Medical Centre, one of the Middle East’s largest medical facilities. Her accomplishments there have included designing, implementing and managing a project that provides grants for outstanding residents and fellows, re-branding the hospital, improving patient satisfaction levels and organizing fund-raising events. She was instrumental in the launching of Sheba’s innovative “user-friendly" website (oriented towards children and their families) and takes a day-to-day interest in the monitoring of student progress.

Dr. Strauss has published extensively in her field, and has a particular interest in coagulation and homeostasis in pre-term infants. Her papers include Factor v Leiden and Antiphospholipid Antibodies in either Mothers or Infants Increase the Risk for Perinatal arterial Ischemic Stroke (2009), Analysis of Circulating Hemendothelial Marker RNA Levels in Preterm Infants (2009), Thrombophilia and Thrombosis in Children (2010), Developmental Haemostasis: Primary Haemostasis and Evaluation of Platelet Function in Neonates (2011) and Short-Term Neonatal Outcomes among Infants after In Utero Exposure to Selective Serotonin Re-Uptake Inhibitors (2013).