
Dr. Bornstein is Professor of Neurology at the Tel-Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine and until 2016 was a Head of Stroke Unit at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Dr. Bornstein has been Chairman of the Israeli Neurological Association from 2008 to 2017 and Vice President of the World Stroke Organization since 2008. He has vast experience in the industry and is on the Advisory Board of several pharmaceutical companies.
A 1979 graduate of the Technion School of Medicine in Haifa, Dr. Bornstein did his residency in neurology at the Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (TASMC) and was certified as a neurologist in Israel in 1983. In 1987, after a three-year stroke fellowship in Toronto he established the first stroke unit in Israel, of which he was a head until 2016. Dr. Bornstein has particpated in many national and international meetings throught the world and was awarded a larege number of academic and professional awards.