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Best neurosurgeons in Tel Aviv: TOP 16 doctors

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Strauss Ido

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Strauss Ido specializes in functional neurosurgery, performing advanced procedures like Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • 20+ years of experience in neurosurgery
    • Fellowship-trained in Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery at Toronto Western Hospital
    • Board Director for the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
    • Published research in national and international journals
    • Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical societies
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Roth Jonathan

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Roth specializes in endoscopic skull base surgery – trained at Cornell Medical Center and performs over 150 brain tumor removals annually at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Fellowship-trained in pediatric neurosurgery at NYU Langone Health
    • Member of European and International Societies of Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Dual specialization in adult and pediatric neurosurgery
    • Published extensively on neurosurgical techniques
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Shlomi Constantini

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 42 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Shlomi Constantini has performed 900+ neurosurgical procedures and holds the prestigious Mahaly Best Clinical Research Award from AANS.

    • Specializes in pediatric neurosurgery with advanced neuro-endoscopy techniques
    • Trained in microneurosurgery in Switzerland and neuro-endoscopy in Germany
    • Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical societies including ESPN and IFNE
    • Expert in treating brain and spine tumors in children
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Zvi Lidar

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Zvi Lidar has performed thousands of minimally invasive spinal surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's top hospitals.

    • Dual certified in Israel and the USA with training in the USA and Japan
    • Published 30+ scientific papers on spinal surgery techniques
    • Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Israel Spine Society
    • Specializes in minimally invasive procedures for degenerative diseases and tumors
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Grossman Rachel

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 34 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Grossman specializes in awake craniotomies with intraoperative mapping – a precise technique that preserves brain function during tumor removal at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Fellowship-trained in brain tumor surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • Expert in endoscopic and transnasal surgery for skull base tumors
    • Member of the Tumor Section of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
    • Recipient of international research awards for novel brain tumor treatments
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Lidar Zvi

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Pioneer in minimally invasive spine surgery – Dr. Zvi developed European guidelines and directs the Spinal Surgery Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

    • Trained at top US institutions including Medical College of Wisconsin
    • Specializes in tiny-incision techniques for complex spine conditions
    • Researcher in spinal biomechanics with 50+ published papers
    • Member of World Neurosurgical and American Spine Associations
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Professor Shimon Rochkind

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 47 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Rochkind pioneers laser and bioengineering technologies in neurosurgery at Sourasky Medical Center, with 35+ years of experience.

    • Specializes in minimally invasive spine and peripheral nerve microsurgery
    • Trained at top hospitals in Canada, Germany, and South Africa
    • Heads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies
    • Holds multiple patents in laser surgery and bioengineering
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Zvi Ram

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Zvi Ram heads the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) – a leader in minimally invasive brain and spinal cord surgery.

    • Expert in brain mapping and deep brain stimulation (DBS) techniques
    • Specializes in complex brain tumors and cerebrovascular pathologies
    • Recipient of the Borenstein and Goldhirsh Foundation awards for innovative treatments
    • Trained in advanced microsurgical and image-guided techniques across Europe
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Itzhak Fried

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Itzhak Fried is a globally renowned neurosurgeon, pioneering innovative epilepsy treatments and advanced brain surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Trained at Stanford and Yale Universities
    • Specializes in deep brain stimulation and functional brain mapping
    • Develops cutting-edge methods for epilepsy management
    • Teaches at UCLA, Yale, and Tel-Aviv Medical Center
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Margalit Navo

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 32 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Over 100 successful skull base tumor surgeries – Prof. Navo specializes in minimally invasive endoscopic removal at Ichilov Medical Center.

    • Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov
    • Performs both adult and pediatric brain tumor surgeries
    • Trained in advanced skull base surgery in the US
    • Uses endoscopic nasal approach for faster recovery
    • Member of North American Skull Base Society
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Guy Raphaeli

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Dr. Guy Raphaeli specializes in neurosurgery at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on advanced neurological interventions.

    • Experienced in treating complex neurological conditions
    • Works with cutting-edge neurosurgical techniques
    • Part of a leading medical team at Assuta
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Izhar Fluman

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Prof. Izhar Fluman leads the spine surgery center at Assuta – one of Israel's best spinal surgeons with 130+ published scientific papers.

    • Harvard-trained in spine surgery at Children's Hospital
    • Specializes in scoliosis and complex spinal conditions
    • Member of 6 international spinal surgery associations
    • Staff editor for Spine and Journal of Spinal Disorder
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Eli Ashkenazi

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Founder of Israel Spine Center – Dr. Ashkenazi has performed 1,000+ spinal surgeries at Assuta Hospital.

    • 20+ years specializing in spinal neurosurgery
    • Expert in lumbar and cervical spine conditions
    • Pioneer in TOPS™ System for spinal stenosis
    • Trained at Montefiore Medical Center in the US
    • Published 50+ research papers on spine treatments
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Uriel Wald

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Dr. Wald specializes in brain vascular surgery at Assuta Medical Center – a leading private hospital.

    • Focuses on surgeries for cerebral artery conditions
    • Performs precise surgical interventions
    • Operates at Assuta Medical Center
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Mordechai Gutman

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Dr. Mordechai Gutman specializes in herniated disk treatments at Assuta Medical Center – a leading healthcare facility.

    • Experienced in various spinal procedures
    • Focuses on patient-centered care and treatment
    • Works at Assuta Medical Center
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Ilya Pekarsky

  • 4.4 Good 13 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Assuta Medical Center
  • Ranked among Israel's top spinal surgeons by the Israeli Medical Association – Dr. Pekarsky performs 60+ minimally invasive spine surgeries monthly.

    • Specializes in herniated disc treatment for adults and children
    • Trained in the USA, Switzerland, France, Italy, and Austria
    • Member of the Israeli Spine Society and Spine Society of Europe
    • Trusted by elite athletes including Olympic medalists
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DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
27 years of experienceFunctional neurosurgerySpecializes in advanced functional neurosurgery techniques like DBS. Board Director for WSSFN and fellowship-trained in Toronto.
Israel
from $700
30 years of experienceEndoscopic skull base surgeryCornell-trained in minimally invasive endoscopic techniques – rare dual expertise in pediatric and adult cases. Active in neurosurgical research with multiple publications.
Israel
Price on request
42 years of experiencePediatric brain tumorsSpecializes in pediatric neurosurgery with advanced neuro-endoscopy techniques. Award-winning researcher and member of key international neurosurgical societies.
Israel
Price on request
35 years of experienceMinimally invasive spinal surgerySpecializes in minimally invasive spinal techniques with international training and dual certification. Published 30+ papers and member of leading neurosurgical societies.
Israel
Price on request
34 years of experienceAwake craniotomies for brain tumorsSpecializes in awake craniotomies with cortical mapping – preserves neurological function during tumor removal. Johns Hopkins fellowship-trained and member of EANS Tumor Section.
Israel
Price on request
35 years of experienceMinimally invasive spine surgeryDeveloped European guidelines for tiny spine surgery techniques. Heads Spinal Surgery Department with advanced US and Japan training. Active in spinal biomechanics research.
Israel
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47 years of experienceLaser-assisted neurosurgeryPioneer in laser neurosurgery with patented techniques. Heads Israel's leading laser neurotechnology society. Combines global training with bioengineering innovations.
Israel
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37 years of experienceMinimally invasive neurosurgeryLeads Europe's top neurosurgical society (EANS) and pioneers gene-based therapies. Awarded for innovative techniques in brain mapping and DBS.
Israel
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40 years of experienceEpilepsy and functional brain disordersWorld-renowned for epilepsy research and advanced brain mapping techniques. Teaches neurosurgery at top institutions including UCLA and Yale.
Israel
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32 years of experienceSkull base tumorsSpecializes in minimally invasive nasal endoscopic removal of skull base tumors – rare expertise. Heads neurosurgery at Israel's leading hospital.
Israel
Price on request