Dr. Revital Gorodeski Baskin

Dr. Revital Gorodeski Baskin is an endocrinologist specialized in obesity, endocrinology and metabolism and an expert in thyroid disorders, with over 20 years of medical experience in the United States. She served as Obesity Program Director at University Hospitals Cleveland, where she worked on building medical models for the treatment of overweight and obesity, and previously directed a large obesity program at the Cleveland Clinic.

Before her work at University Hospitals, Dr. Baskin spent more than a decade as a staff member at the Cleveland Clinic in endocrinology and metabolism, where she directed a large obesity program, and served as Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She is a graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her fellowship in endocrinology at The Ohio State University Medical Center.

Her areas of expertise include obesity medicine, metabolism, thyroid disorders and lipid disorders. Her work in obesity focuses on a comprehensive medical approach: pharmacological treatment when appropriate, evidence based nutrition, physical activity, metabolic markers and long term follow up, with success measured not only in kilograms but also in improved metabolic health. At EliteMed Modi'in she leads the obesity clinic: a private medical weight loss program with monthly follow up over 6 months.