Advisory Board
As a resolutely mission-oriented organization, Lavaa benefits from the knowledge and expertise of some the most dynamic international leaders in business, health care, technology and medical research.
Mitch Steven Roslin M.D.
Advisor, US Healthcare
Mitch is a leading surgeon with over 35 years of experience in medicine.
Dr Roslin specialises in bariatric procedures to treat morbid obesity and is the Chief of Bariatric Metabolic Surgery at two leading New York hospitals, which form part of Northwell Health, one of New York state's biggest health systems.
Joel Kahn, M.D.
Advisor, US Healthcare
Joel is a veteran clinician and healthcare technology executive, with over 20 years of experience leading healthcare companies at all levels from board member to C-suite executive.
Dr Kahn, who received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, has worked as a medical director at leading US insurer and managed care company Aetna and in various roles at WorldCare, eMindful, CareAlign and Pacific Blackstone Group.
Moshe Papa M.D.
Advisor, Women's Health Program Leader
Professor Papa is a highly respected cancer surgeon, medical professor and clinical investigator.
His major clinical and research interests focus around the development of novel technologies to treat cancer. Professor Papa has also served as a medical advisor to a range of investment funds specialising in medical technologies.
Shmulik Berkovich
Advisor, Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
Shmulik is the founder of SBTech Global Consulting and brings over three decades of multidisciplinary experience in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology industries.
He previously co-founded TrueMed Therapeutics, a rare disease and specialty care-focused distribution company, delivering tailored port-to-patient treatments.
Gili Berkovich
Legal Advisor
Gili Berkovich is an experienced lawyer and result-oriented business development leader with over eight years of experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector.
Gili is has previously worked GKH, one of Israel's leading commercial, corporate and financial law firms and was actively involved in structuring commercial deals and litigation.