Yoram Harth

Yoram Harth (Hebrew: יורם הרט; born 27 August 1958) is an Israeli dermatologist and inventor.^[1]

Yoram Harth
יורם הרט
Born	(1958-08-27) August 27, 1958 (age 66)
Known for	dermatologist, inventor

Biography

Yoram Harth's father was a physician who specialised in internal medicine.^[1] Harth is a magna cum laude graduate of the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv University (1982).^[2] Harth received his Dermatology training in the department of Dermatology at Rambam Medical School in Haifa^[3] and served as a research fellow in the department of Dermatology at the Columbia – Presbyterian Medical center in New York City.^[4][5]

He co-founded the Phototherapy Unit, Rambam Medical center, and was Director of the Photodynamic Therapy Unit, Elisha Medical Center in Haifa.^[6][7] Harth served on the faculty of American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) as part of the Photobiology training team^{[8] [7]} and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). ^[9]

He was involved in the development of blue light phototherapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris, as well as a radio frequency device intended for at-home wrinkle reduction.^[10]

In 2007 Harth co-founded Endymed Medical and Israeli company specializing in multisource radiofrequency devices for the professional and home use markets.^[11][12] The device won the Edison Product innovation award for 2013.

In 2017 Harth co-founded MDacne, a company that uses computer vision and deep learning technologies to help people with acne. ^{[13] [6] [14]}