Treatment in Jerusalem (Israel)

The doctor specializes in limb lengthening and reconstructive operations using the Ilizarov method, focusing on correcting limb deformities and treating post-traumatic conditions. Expertise includes surgical and non-surgical fracture treatments, joint-preserving arthritis treatments, and orthopedic care for cerebral palsy. The doctor graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and completed a specialization in orthopedics at Hadassah Medical Center, with further training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Actively involved in medical education and research, the doctor is a member of prominent orthopedic societies.

The doctor is a Medical Oncologist and Radiotherapist with 33 years of experience, specializing in Oncology and Radiotherapy. They graduated from Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel, and hold qualifications in both Oncology and Radiotherapy.

Currently serving as the Head of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center, the doctor is also a Senior Physician in the Oncology Department at Hadassah University Hospital. They have completed board exams in Oncology and Radiotherapy, and are a member of several professional societies, including the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and the Israel Cancer Association.

The doctor specializes in spinal deformities in adults and children, robotic spine surgery, intervertebral hernias, spinal tumors, and spinal column injuries.

Graduated from the Hebrew University and completed advanced training in cardiology, trauma resuscitation, and orthopedic traumatology. Completed residency in orthopedics at Hadassah University Hospital and further training in pediatric vertebrology.

Worked as a spine surgeon at Bronx Hospital and currently practices in Israel, utilizing robotic equipment for complex spinal surgeries. Engages in scientific research, teaching, and has published numerous articles in vertebrology.

The doctor is a distinguished hematologist and bone marrow transplant specialist with over 15 years of experience at Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital. They have played a pivotal role as the Medical Director of the Hadassah Public Bone Marrow Registry and the Israeli National Blood Bank. The doctor has a medical degree from the University of Milan and completed post-doctoral research at Colorado Medical University. They hold an associate professorship from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and have published numerous articles in medical journals.

The doctor was awarded the Menachem Begin Prize in 2008 and has founded a laboratory for research. They currently serve as the Head of the Department of Hematology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Cell Therapy, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital.

The doctor graduated from Hebrew University School of Medicine in 1987 and specializes in Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. Affiliated with Hadassah Medical Center, the doctor has been an Instructor in Surgery since 1995, a Lecturer since 1999, and a Senior Lecturer since 2005. The doctor has directed the Medical Students Program in the Department of Surgery since 1997 and has been the Residency Program Director in the Department of Surgery since 2000. Board certified in General Surgery in Israel since 1998, the doctor is also a member of various surgical associations.

The doctor is a highly qualified Pediatric Oncology and Hemato-Oncology specialist at Hadassah Medical Center, recognized in the 2019-2020 Forbes list of best doctors in Israel. With over twenty years of specialization in pediatrics, pediatric hemato-oncology, and haploidentical bone marrow transplantation, the doctor is a prominent figure in the field.

The doctor is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and is actively involved in professional associations including The Israel Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, The Israeli Cancer Association, The International Association of Oncology, and The International Society of Pediatric Oncology. The main fields of interest include retinoblastoma, precision medicine, and pediatric oncology.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

1998–2000 — Conducted research on the genesis of cancer at The Royal Marsden Hospital (England).

PUBLICATIONS

Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals. Selected topics include:

Oncotype Dx Recurrence Score in BRCA1/2 germline mutation carriers with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

TP53 missense mutation recurrence in cancer patients of Arab descent.

Adjuvant autologous vaccine for stage III microscopic melanoma: biomarker survival and enhanced response to CTLA-4 blockade.

Prognostic significance of (R)CA15-3 assay in primary breast cancer.

Diagnostic and prognostic value of comparative thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) activity assays in breast cancer patient serum.

Complete remission in a BRCA2 mutation carrier with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with cisplatin.

Autologous vaccine-induced antitumor and self-reactive immune responses in melanoma: impact on patient survival and dependence on MHC class II expression.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Israeli Society of Clinical Oncology

Israel Medical Association

AWARDS & GRANTS

Cancer Genetics Research Foundation Award

Landau Prize

Judith Segal Memorial Award

Core Specializations

Oncology:

Head and neck tumors

Thyroid cancer

Personalized biological and immunotherapy

Treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases

Radiotherapy

Education

1998 — Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel).
2016 — Six-month advanced training course in radiosurgery with a special focus on modern methods of focused radiotherapy for spinal and malignant thyroid tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience

1998–1999 — Internship at Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
1999–2005 — Specialization in the Department of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery at Rabin Medical Center (Petah Tikva, Israel).
2005–2009 — Specialization in oncology and radiotherapy at the Davidoff Cancer Center (Rabin Medical Center).
2006–2008 — Fellowship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) in multidisciplinary cancer treatment.
2008 — Fellowship in head and neck tumor brachytherapy at Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, USA).
2009–2012 — Head of the Head and Neck Oncology Clinic at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
2013–2019 — Chief of the Head and Neck Oncology Division and Deputy Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
Since 2019 — Director of the Oncology Department and Sharett Cancer Institute at Hadassah University Hospital.

The doctor leads the Melanoma and Cancer Immunotherapy Center at Hadassah Medical Center, focusing on innovative research and patient treatment. Specializing in the study of the SLAM family of receptors, the doctor is at the forefront of the anti-cancer immune response research.

Involved in treating melanoma patients with new immunotherapies, the doctor works with a team of clinicians and researchers. This collaboration provides immediate access to clinical data and patient-derived tissues, enhancing the translational research efforts.

The doctor completed medical studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hadassah University Hospital Ein Kerem.

Advanced training was undertaken in gamete micromanipulation, laparoscopic surgery, and reconstructive pelvic surgery for gynecologic oncology in leading clinics in Europe and the USA.

The doctor currently directs the IVF Center at Hadassah University and serves as an Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The doctor is the chief physician of the Urology Department at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in surgical treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system, including bladder and prostate cancer. With a focus on urological endoscopic surgery and robotic procedures using the da Vinci robot, the doctor completed an internship in invasive urology and oncology at the University Hospital of Chicago.

Additionally, the doctor teaches urological surgery at the Hebrew University and conducts research on oncological diseases of the bladder and kidneys, having authored numerous scientific papers and received national and international awards for contributions to urology.

The doctor is an experienced cancer specialist with a focus on radiation oncology, particularly in breast cancer and metastasis treatment. With a career beginning in 1989, the doctor has been the Head of the Oncology Department at Hadassah Medical Center since 2001, following a tenure as a senior physician. The doctor has advanced education from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in biology, medicine, and oncology.

In addition to clinical work, the doctor is a clinical senior lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and has authored 59 publications. The doctor has received 11 research grants and is a member of several prestigious oncology societies.

The doctor is a renowned neurosurgeon recognized as one of the best in Israel by Forbes. Specializing in functional neurosurgery, the doctor is an expert in treating chronic depression and tinnitus through brain electrode implantation, as well as surgical treatment of epilepsy and motor dysfunctions such as Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia.

The doctor successfully utilizes deep brain stimulation (DBS) and stereotactic radiosurgery. Serving as the Director of the Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit at Hadassah Medical Center, the doctor is also a prolific author with over 70 neurosurgical articles and conducts clinical trials for glioblastoma and severe brain injuries.

The doctor is an experienced neurosurgeon with over 20 years of practice, currently leading the Neurosurgery Department at Hadassah Medical Center. Trained in the USA, the doctor has served as a Clinical Fellow at the Cleveland Clinic and a Visiting Professor in New Jersey.

Graduating from the Israel Institution of Technology in 1987, the doctor specialized in neurosurgery at Hadassah Medical Center, obtaining certification from the European Association of Neurological Surgeons. As a lecturer at Hebrew University Medical School since 1995, the doctor has authored over 50 papers and conducts clinical studies on severe head injury and brain tumors.

The doctor is a highly experienced medical professional with over 20 years of experience at the Hadassah Medical Center. Graduating from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1996, the doctor specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders. The doctor is proficient in English, Hebrew, and Russian, enhancing communication with a diverse patient population.

The doctor is a board-certified expert in Obstetrics and Gynecology, practicing at the Hadassah Medical Center. Specializing in managing all aspects of women's health, the doctor is known for providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients.

The doctor specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the Hadassah Medical Center. Graduating from the Medical University Pediatric Faculty in Russia, the doctor completed a pediatric residency and a fellowship in pediatric hemato-oncology at Rambam. Further specialization included a fellowship in pediatric bone marrow transplantation at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.

The doctor is a board member of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society and a member of both the European and American BMT societies. Actively involved in teaching, the doctor has published several articles on pediatric bone marrow transplantations.

The doctor is an experienced interventional cardiologist with over 15 years in the field. They hold an MBBS from the University of London and an M.Med from the National University of Singapore. Additionally, they achieved MRCP accreditation in the UK. The doctor is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Academy of Medicine Singapore and the American College of Cardiology. They have authored numerous papers and publications. Recognized for excellence, they received the Healthcare Manpower Development Plan award in 2017 and the NUH Quality Improvement Project Merit Award in 2016.

The doctor serves as the Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery and leads the Children's Plastic Surgery Unit at Hadassah University Hospital. Specializing in both adult and pediatric plastic surgery, the doctor focuses on ear plastic surgery, rhinoplasty, and the reconstruction of facial bones and auricles post-injury. In pediatric care, expertise includes the removal of giant nevi, treatment of deep scars, burns, and correction of cleft palate and hare lip. The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technological Institute in Haifa, Israel, and completed specializations in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hadassah University Hospital and pediatric plastic surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

The doctor is a member of the Israel Association of Plastic Surgery and the International Association of Plastic Surgery.

The doctor is a leading neurosurgeon at Hadassah University Hospital with 47 years of experience. Specializing in the surgical treatment of brain tumors, skull base surgery, pituitary tumor removal, and brain blood vessel surgery, the doctor graduated from the University of Melbourne, School of Medicine. The doctor completed specialization in neurosurgery at prestigious institutions, including Oxford University, Royal Hospital Melbourne, Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, and the Cleveland Clinic.

The doctor has received accolades such as the Ronald Bittner Award and the Medal of Honor from the International Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. The doctor is a member of several notable neurosurgical associations worldwide.