Dr. Marc Gotkine received his medical degree in King’s College London before completing a residency in Neurology at Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem, where he now works as a senior neurologist. He established the multidisciplinary Hadassah ALS clinic in 2008, which serves as a clinical and research centre for ALS.

Prof. Vivian Drory is a neurologist at Tel-Aviv Medical Center in Tel-Aviv deeply involved in the care of patients with ALS. She studied Medicine at Heidelberg Medical School in Germany, trained in neurology at Tel-Aviv Medical Center and in neuromuscular diseases and neurophysiology at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. For the last 20 years she leads the first and largest ALS clinic in Israel and contributed to the establishment of modern approaches in patient care and support, as well as to a better understanding of disease mechanisms through extensive basic and clinical research.