International Conference on

Geriatrics and Gerontology

Avital Fast

Avital Fast

Physician
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Iran

Biography

Dr. Fast also is an inventor, drawing on his research to develop assistive devices that enhance patients� ability to function. For example, he has developed an ambulatory device that supports patients when they walk in the treatment area, and allows them to do so safely. The system detects an impending fall and prevents it by instantaneously locking.


Research Interest

In his clinical practice, he focuses on the diagnosis and management of spinal disorders. He evaluates patients with spine-related complaints, correlating their complaints and physical findings with imaging studies. He works with patients to then decide if surgery is necessary, or whether a more conservative approach can be employed.

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