Alexander Margulis

Dr. Alexander Margulis is the Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Hadassah Medical Center. He also leads the Children's Plastic Surgery Unit at the same institution. Dr. Margulis completed pediatric training at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Margulis treats both adults and children. His practice focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. He reconstructs facial bones and auricles for patients after severe injuries or accidents.

Adult Plastic Surgery

• Rhinoplasty for aesthetic and functional correction
• Otoplasty to reshape the ears
• Reconstruction of facial structures following trauma

Pediatric Plastic Surgery

The physician treats congenital and acquired conditions in children. He uses pediatric surgical methods to treat visible physical differences and restore function.

• Surgical correction of cleft lip and cleft palate
• Removal of giant congenital nevi (moles)
• Treatment of deep and extensive burn scars
• Reconstruction of the ear and surrounding tissues

Professional Career and Clinical Training

Dr. Margulis completed training at centers in Israel and the United States. His career includes clinical practice and leadership roles.

• 1984–1991 – Internship at the RAMBAM Medical Center in Haifa, Israel
• 1996–2001 – Residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hadassah University Hospital
• 2001–2003 – Fellowship in pediatric plastic surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago

Academic Background

• 1991 – Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Technological Institute in Haifa
• Specialized in reconstructive techniques at Hadassah University Hospital
• Completed pediatric sub-specialization at Northwestern University in Illinois

Professional Memberships

• Israel Association of Plastic Surgery
• International Association of Plastic Surgery