Lee Yaari

Head Physician, Israeli National Football Team- Under 21 at IFA - The Israel Football Association

Lee Yaari has extensive work experience in the field of medical and sports medicine. Lee has worked as the Head Physician for the Israeli National Football Team- Under 21 and Under 17 at The Israel Football Association since 2019. Lee also served as a Medical Board Member for the Israel Football Association during the same period. In 2019, Lee became the Head Physician for A.S. Ramat Hasharon Basketball Club. Prior to that, they worked as an Orthopedic Surgeon at Rabin Medical Center and as a Teaching Faculty at Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. Lee is also a Co-Founder and Medical Consultant at Phys Dev. Lee has served as an Advisory Board Member at Robin EB Inc. and as a Senior Medical Advisor at Sirona. Earlier in their career, Lee worked as a Shoulder and Elbow and Trauma Faculty and Fellow at Yale New Haven Hospital and as a Sports Medicine Fellow at Lenox Hill Hospital. Lee began their medical career as an Orthopedic Surgery Resident at Rabin Medical Center in 2008.

Lee Yaari completed a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree in Medicine from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 2003 to 2007. Prior to that, they also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies from the same institution. Lee Yaari has additional certifications, including a License to practice medicine from the State of Connecticut and the Medical Society of the State of New York, obtained in 2016. They are also a Diving Physician certified by the Israeli Ministry of Health. In 2014, Lee Yaari became a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, also certified by the Israeli Ministry of Health. They obtained their ECFMG certification in 2009 and a License to practice medicine from the Israeli Ministry of Health in 2008.

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Timeline

  • Head Physician, Israeli National Football Team- Under 21

    September, 2021 - present

  • Medical Board Member, Israel Footbal Association

    August, 2019