Prof. Michael Glikson, is the director of the departments of cardiology and cardiac surgery at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. He is a professor of cardiology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and an assistant professor at the Mayo College of Medicine and Science. Until 2017, Glikson ran the arrhythmia center at Sheba Medical Center. He served as chairman of the Israeli pacing and arrhythmia group and as secretary and president of the Israel Heart Society.
