Margalit Navo
- Specialization: Neurosurgeon
- 32 years of experience
- Speaks:English, Hebrew
- Online consultations: available
- Workplace: Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
- Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov Medical Center
Dr. Margalit Navo heads the Neurosurgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel. She specializes in surgery for brain and skull base tumors in children and adults. Dr. Navo completed surgical training for skull base diseases in the United States. She uses endoscopic techniques to remove tumors through the nasal cavity for faster recovery.
- Has performed 100+ surgeries for skull base tumors.
- Completed over 70 successful meningioma procedures.
- Works at Sourasky, ranked among the Top 10 most popular clinics globally by Newsweek.
- Member of the North American Skull Base Society.
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Doctor's services
- Brain tumor removal
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery
- Craniotomy
- Transnasal resection of tumor
- Stereotaxic radiosurgery
- Herniated disc surgery
- Excision of skull base tumor
- Hydrocephalus surgeries, shunt surgeries
- CyberKnife for brain tumor
- Gamma Knife for brain tumor
- Pituitary tumor surgery
- Brain tumor surgery
- Surgical removal of the brain cyst
- Surgery for syringomyelia
- Brain Aneurysm Repair
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Qualifications
Specialization and Surgical Focus
Dr. Navo removes brain tumors using minimally invasive techniques. He performs endoscopic skull tumor removal through the nasal cavity. This approach avoids large incisions and leads to faster patient recovery times. He also treats a wide range of neurological conditions:
- Brain tumors and cysts
- Pituitary adenomas
- Meningiomas
- Hydrocephalus
- Skull base tumors
- Craniostenosis and Spina bifida — a birth defect where the spine and spinal cord do not form properly
Surgical Outcomes and Achievements
The doctor has a documented history of successful surgical interventions. He has performed around 70 successful meningioma surgeries. Additionally, Dr. Navo has completed over 100 surgeries for skull base tumors. He also performs procedures like Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and CyberKnife radiosurgery.
Education and Clinical Training
Dr. Navo earned his medical degree at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. He later moved to the United States for specialized clinical training. During this time, he completed an internship in the surgical treatment of skull base diseases. This training focused on complex pathologies at the base of the skull.
Professional Memberships
The doctor is a member of several neurosurgical organizations:
- Israel Neurosurgical Society
- North American Skull Base Society
- Israel Medicine Association
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