Senior Psychiatric Expert at IsraClinic Private Psychiatric Expert Clinic, with 38 years of clinical practice. Has been part of the IsraClinic team since the clinic's founding in 2005. Clinical Consultant on the Psychoergonomic Method. One of only five psychiatrists in Israel — and the only Russian-speaking one — licensed by the Ministry of Health to provide expert opinions in forensic psychiatric examinations. Former Deputy Chief Psychiatrist of the Central District of Israel. Conducts consultations in Russian, Hebrew, and English.
Dr. Mark Zevin is a Senior Psychiatric Expert at IsraClinic Private Psychiatric Expert Clinic and one of Israel's most authoritative psychiatrists, with 38 years of clinical practice across Russia and Israel. He has been part of the IsraClinic team since the clinic's founding in 2005 and serves as a Clinical Consultant on the psychoergonomic method, the proprietary diagnostic and treatment framework used at IsraClinic.
Dr. Zevin holds a unique position in Israeli psychiatry: he is one of only five psychiatrists in Israel — and the only Russian-speaking specialist — authorized by the Israeli Ministry of Health to provide expert opinions on mental health during forensic medical examinations. From 2006 to 2007, he served as Deputy Chief Psychiatrist of the Central District of Israel, and since 2020 he has acted as an expert in psychiatric diagnostics for the Israeli National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi).
As Senior Medical Expert at IsraClinic, Dr. Zevin diagnoses and treats the most complex clinical cases, with particular focus on schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, severe depression, and treatment-resistant anxiety conditions. He collaborates with internationally recognized psychiatrists and consistently applies evidence-based methods in psychiatric care. Consultations are conducted in Russian, Hebrew, and English.
Israeli Medical License No. 1-30937 — issued by the Israeli Ministry of Health in 1994.
EDUCATION
Kursk State Medical Institute — Doctor of Medicine (1982–1988). Internship at Kursk Psychiatric Hospital.
Department of Psychotherapy, Moscow Institute for Advanced Medical Studies (completed 1991).
Course in Suicidology, Moscow (completed 1992).
Specialization in Psychiatry — Abarbanel Mental Health Center, Israel (completed 2004, expert specialist license).
LICENSES
Israeli Medical License No. 1-30937 — Israeli Ministry of Health (1994)
Expert Specialist License in Psychiatry (2004)
Forensic Psychiatric Expert Authorization — Israeli Ministry of Health. One of only five psychiatrists in Israel, and the only Russian-speaking specialist, holding this license.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
IsraClinic Private Psychiatric Expert Clinic — Tel Aviv (since 2005, from the clinic's founding). Senior Psychiatric Expert. Diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of complex psychiatric cases. Clinical Consultant on the psychoergonomic method.
National Insurance Institute of Israel (Bituach Leumi) — Expert in Psychiatric Diagnostics (since 2020).
IsraClinic Outpatient Department & Alcohol Addiction Rehabilitation Department — Chief Physician (2007–2013). Concurrently expert physician for Israeli health insurance funds and consulting psychiatrist in the Israeli Ministry of Health rehabilitation project for patients with mental disorders.
Central District of Israel — Deputy Chief Psychiatrist (2006–2007).
Mental Health Center, Tel Aviv (2004–2006).
Abarbanel Mental Health Center — Israel (1994–2004). Ten years of clinical specialization in psychiatry, culminating in expert specialist licensure in 2004.
Regional Suicidology Service — Russia (1992–1993). Regional Suicidologist.
Psychotherapy Practice — Russia (1991–1993).
Regional Psychoneurological Clinic — Orel, Russia (1990–1991).
Israel Psychiatric Association
Dr. Zevin Mark is one of five psychiatrists in Israel (and the only Russian-speaking one) licensed by the Ministry of Health to provide an opinion on the state of mental health during forensic medical examinations. A doctor who professionally collaborates with world-famous psychiatrists, a specialist who successfully applies the best methods and achievements in the treatment of psychiatric and psychological disorders.
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder.
Mood Disorders: Bipolar Affective Disorder (BAD), Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant Depression.
Personality and Anxiety Disorders: Personality Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder.
Addiction and Dual Diagnosis: Alcohol Addiction, Dual Diagnosis (concurrent psychiatric and substance use disorders).
Expert and Forensic Services: Forensic Psychiatric Evaluations, Second Medical Opinion, Psychiatric Diagnostics for the Israeli National Insurance Institute (Bituach Leumi), peer consultations on complex cases.
Methodology: Clinical Consultant on the psychoergonomic method — the proprietary diagnostic and treatment framework used at IsraClinic.
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