Vered Gazit, MD

Education:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Academic Fellowship (University of Toronto)
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Clinical Fellowship (University of Toronto)
MD (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
B.Med.Sc (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Selected Professional Appointments:
Director, Pediatric Simulation Program
Disaster Management Liaison
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine with a Cross Appointment with the Department of Pediatrics

Biography:
Dr. Vered Gazit has an avid interest in medical simulation and disaster preparedness. She has been busy this year with being the co-chair of the Pediatric Emergency and Disaster Medicine Track at the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM). Dr. Gazit has been a member of many local, national and international committees and working groups in both areas of simulation and disaster preparedness.

Selected Publications:
Atopy in Children and Adolescents with Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Gazit, V. and D. Tasher, A. Hanukoglu, Z. Landau, Y. Ben-Yehuda, E. Somekh and I. Salal. IMAJ 2008

Medical Evaluation of Emergency Department Response to a Simulated Chemical Disaster. Gazit, V. Report for the Government of Canada, Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), The Department of National Defence (DND) in partnership with the Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC). Document Number DRDC-RDDC-2015-C289.
 
Selected Awards/Honours:
"Silver Spoon" Teaching Award 2011-2012