1967 - present: Senior cardiologist, Heart Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

1993: Associate Professor of Cardiology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

Director, Coordinating Center of the Israeli Society for the prevention of Heart Attacks, Neufeld Cardiac Research Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer


M.D.- 1965: Paris Medical School, France 1964-1967: Specialization in Cardiology / Paris Medical School, France


Epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes.
Trends in management of acute myocardial infarction.
Surveys and clinical trials on cardiovascular disease.


S. Behar, H. Hod, B. Benari, R. Narinsky, et al and the Israeli Thrombolytic Survey Group. On-Site Catheterization Laboratory and Prognosis After Acute Myocardial Infarction.
Arch. Int. Med., Vol. 155, pp. 813-817, 1995.

S. Behar, U. Goldbourt, G. Barbash, B. Modan. Twenty-five Year Mortality Decline in Patients with a First Epidsode of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Israel.
Am. Heart J., Vol. 130, pp. 453-458, 1995.

S. Behar for the BIP Study Group. Secondary Prevention by Raising HDL Cholesterol and Reducing Triglycerides in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. The Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) Study.
Circulation, Vol. 102, pp. 21-27, 2000.

D. Tanne, S. Gottlieb, H. Hanoch, H. Reicher-Reiss, V. Boyko, S. Behar, for the SPRINT and Israeli Thrombolytic Survey Groups Incidence and Mortality from Early Stroke Associated with Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Prethrombolytic and Thrombolytic Eras.
J. Am. Coll. Cardiol., Vol. 30, pp. 1484-1490, 1997.

S. Gottlieb, D. Harpaz, A. Shotan, V. Boyko, M. Cohen, L. Mandelzweig, B. Mazouz, S. Stern, S. Behar for the Israeli Thrombolytic Survey Group. Sex differences in the management and outcome after acute myocardial infarction in the 1990’s: A prospective observational community-based study.
Circulation, Vol. 102(20) pp. 2484-249, 2000.

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