Biography

Dr. Waismann completed his training in Tereropolis University, Rio De Janeiro and taught cardiology and propedeurics.

In 1982 he immigrated to Israel where he joined the Department Of Surgery of Naharya Hospital.

During the Lebanon War he joined the army and became the physician in charge for an infantry unit. In his military service received honors for actions as a doctor and officer by the former Minister of defense and Prime Minister Itzhak Rabin and by the former Israeli President Haim Herzog. After the military service he worked in the Department Of Surgery of Ashkelon Hospital and on the Trauma Center of Ashdod.

In 1988 he was the MD in charge of the Jerusalem district for the Israeli police, he had the medical responsibility of all the prisoners of the district and started researching Opiate Dependency in order to improve the level of care of inmate patients. In 1990 was the M.D in charge of the Israeli counter terrorism unit and was honored with a medal from the minister of police for treating a wound soldier under enemy fire. In 1994 he founded the Cita Institute of Israel. In 1995 he organized and directed Operation Hope in Milano where in 3 days his team successfully treated 273 patients. Dr. Waismann appeared on several television, press and radio interviews in Israel, U.S.A., Brazil, Europe, Asia and Australia. He lectured on the topic of Opiate dependency in several countries and consults physicians and practioners from many countries.

Today Dr. Wasimann directs his Institute in Tel Aviv and is engaged in research and treatment of O.D patients that arrive in Israel from all the world. He is a consultant on Opiate Dependency supervises and collaborates with the Megama Center of Ensenada, with offices in Beverly Hills, CA.

The world wide unique experience of over 4000 patients treated place Dr. Waismann on heading the scientifical community to a new era. "Opiate dependency is no longer the almost, unbeatable enemy".