When the Mind Hurts the Brain 

Highlights:

• Skilled physician with more than a decade of experience in internal medicine, treating thousands of patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, stroke, heart disease, hypertension, congestive heart failure, arthritis, chronic pain, obesity and sports-related injuries in adults

• Hyperbaric medicine specialist with expertise in novel applications of HBOT

• Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Certification in Hyperbaric Medicine from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society

• Member, American Medical Association, American Society on Aging

• Fellow, American College of Physicians

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) – St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology with a minor in Psychology – Rutgers University

Awards and Honors:

• Lake & Sumter Style Magazine, 40 Under 40 (2024)

About Aviv Clinics:
Aviv Clinics is a leader in the research and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) using advanced hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). In partnership with the world’s largest hyperbaric medicine and research facility, the Sagol Center at Shamir Medical Center in Israel, Aviv is dedicated to providing evidence-based treatments for PTSD and related neurological conditions. The Aviv Medical Program, developed based on nearly two decades of research and the successful treatment of thousands of patients worldwide, offers a personalized approach to healing, combining hyperbaric oxygen therapy with cognitive, physical, and nutritional interventions. The program is backed by the scientific leadership of Shai Efrati, M.D.,chair of Aviv Scientific’s Medical Advisory Board and director of the Sagol Center.