Dr. Blachar's expertise includes diagnosing conditions such as liver, lung, prostate, stomach, adrenal, adrenocortical, breast, esophageal cancer, and peritoneal mesothelioma. His significant contributions to medical education and research have been acknowledged with numerous awards, including a Certificate of Merit for research presentations, Magna Cum Lauda for his work on portal vein thrombosis in liver transplantation candidates, and an Editors’ Recognition Award from the European Radiology Journal.
Awards
- Certificate of Merit for various research presentations
- Magna Cum Lauda for research on portal vein thrombosis in liver transplantation candidates
- Editors’ Recognition Award, European Radiology Journal
- Recognition as one of the Best Teachers at Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
- Listed among the country's best physicians by Forbes Israel magazine in 2021
Membership
- European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (elected fellow, member)
- European Society of Radiology (member)
- Israel Abdominal Imaging Society (member)
- Radiological Society of North America (member)
- Israel Radiological Association (member)
- Israel Medical Association (member)
Education
- Doctor of Medicine (MD), Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
- Hepatic perfusion imaging training, University of Chicago
- CT colonography training, Beth-Israel-Deaconess Hospital, Harvard University
- Abdominal Imaging fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Body MR Imaging Rotation, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Diagnostic Radiology residency, The Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical Center