Best Gallbladder cancer doctors in Tel Aviv: TOP 9 doctors

Dr. Ofer Merimsly is the best sarcoma, lymphoma, and lung cancer doctor within Israel and in the world. Also specializes in Whipple surgery treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Head of the National Center for sarcomas of bone and soft tissues of the Tel Aviv Medical Center Sourasky (Ichilov).

Specialty:

• Treatment of all types of lung cancer and thoracic organs
• Treatment of all types of sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
• Treatment stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract

Education and specialization:

• Higher medical education, graduated the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
• Residency in General Oncology and Radiotherapy
• Training in the field of radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital, USA
• Special refresher course for the treatment of tumors of the skeleton and soft tissues, Paris. France

Membership:

• President of the Society of oncologists and radiotherapists Israel
• The American Scientific Cancer Society
• European scientific medical organization
• European Society of Oncology of the musculoskeletal system
• International Society for the treatment of tumors of the connective tissue

Dr. Pelles Sharon is an oncologist known for her skill in advanced cancer treatments and clinical research. She has led important studies on how cancer patients view and understand clinical trials. Her work has helped improve patient involvement and outcomes.

Dr. Sharon performs surgeries for colon and stomach cancer, HIPEC, SIRT therapy, and Whipple surgery. She also offers modern treatments such as immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemoembolization. She is respected for her high success rates and dedication to evidence-based care.

Prof. Nadir Arber leads Israel's Cancer Prevention Center at Sourasky Medical Center – focusing specifically on gastrointestinal cancers like gallbladder cancer.

• Over 30 years of experience treating tumors of the digestive tract
• Author of more than 300 scientific papers on cancer research
• Specializes in cancer prevention, early detection, and gene therapy
• Trained at leading institutions, including NewYork-Presbyterian Center
• Member of the European Society of Digestive Oncology and other major societies

Dr. Ido Wolf leads the Medical Oncology Division at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) in Israel. He is a senior medical oncologist with broad experience.

• Specializes in medical oncology and internal medicine
• Holds a senior academic and leadership role at the hospital
• Graduated from Ben Gurion University of the Negev
• Gained additional experience working in Army Medical Units

Dr. Irina Stepfansky is an oncologist and internal medicine specialist at Sourasky Medical Center. She has more than 25 years of clinical experience. Since 2015, she has directed the Oncology Hospitalization department. Dr. Stepfansky earned her medical degree from Grodno University in Belarus. She completed advanced oncology training at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Dr. Stepfansky has been licensed in Israel since 2000. She has led and participated in many phase I-III oncology clinical trials. Her work has helped improve cancer care and patient outcomes. She is recognized for her expertise in both internal medicine and oncology. Dr. Stepfansky has a strong record in research and clinical leadership.

Over 20 years performing Whipple procedures – one of the most complex operations for abdominal cancers. He is head of Colorectal Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Specialist in both open and minimally invasive abdominal surgery techniques
• Expert in complex oncological surgeries like the Whipple procedure
• Leads his department at a major Israeli hospital

Dr. Klauzner is renowned as one of Israel's leading surgeons for the complex Whipple procedure, which is often used for gallbladder cancer. He chairs the Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Over 45 years of experience in gastrointestinal and pancreatic surgery
• Specializes in complex abdominal surgeries including for gallbladder cancer
• As a department chairman, he guides surgical standards and education