Page 2 - Best surgeons in Israel: TOP 37 doctors

Dr. Alon Pikarsky specializes in colorectal surgery with over 30 years of experience at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in General Surgery since 1998
• Director of Surgical Residency Program since 2000 – trains future specialists
• Senior Lecturer at Hebrew University since 2005
• Member of multiple professional surgical associations

Dr. Shreder specializes in robotic spine surgery at Hadassah Medical Center, performing complex spinal reconstructions with precision.

• Over 15 years of experience in spinal deformities and tumors
• Trained in pediatric vertebrology and orthopedic traumatology
• Member of the Association of Orthopedists and Congress of Vertebrologists
• Associate professor teaching at University of Jerusalem and Cornell Weill

Senior pediatric surgeon at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for small patients.

• Over 20 years of experience in pediatric and neonatal surgery
• Trained in advanced minimally invasive techniques in Berlin
• Author of 17 scientific articles and textbook chapters
• Member of European and Israeli pediatric surgical societies

Lael Anson Best specializes in thoracic surgery at Rambam Medical Center, focusing on advanced chest procedures.

• Over 15 years of experience in thoracic surgery
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques for chest conditions
• Member of leading thoracic surgery associations

Dr. Riad Hadad heads the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder department at Assuta – a leader in gastrointestinal cancer surgery.

• Specializes in surgical oncology with over 15 years of experience
• Fellowship-trained at University of Toronto's renowned medical center
• Author of 60+ scientific publications on gastrointestinal cancers
• Member of European Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Specialist in bariatric surgery at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on weight loss procedures.

• Over 10 years of experience in bariatric surgery
• Performs various weight loss surgeries
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Head of the Breast Surgery Department at Assuta Medical Center – Dr. Papa specializes in breast surgery and mammology.

• Expert in breast cancer surgeries and reconstructions
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for better recovery
• Member of leading breast surgery associations

Specialist in endoscopic surgery – Dr. Goldenberg focuses on minimally invasive procedures at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expertise in gynecological endoscopic surgeries
• Uses advanced techniques for reduced recovery times
• Member of leading endoscopic surgery associations

Dr. Mordechai Gutman specializes in oncology surgery at Assuta Medical Center, focusing on precise tumor removal.

• 20+ years of experience in surgical oncology
• Expert in minimally invasive surgical techniques
• Member of the Israeli Society of Surgical Oncology

Specialist in endoscopic surgery at Assuta Medical Center – known for minimally invasive techniques.

• Focuses on reducing recovery time and scarring
• Experienced in advanced endoscopic procedures
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Specialist in hand surgery at Assuta Medical Center – Dr. Engel focuses exclusively on intricate hand procedures.

• Orthopedist with extensive experience in hand surgery
• Performs a wide range of hand-related surgical interventions
• Works at one of Israel's leading medical centers

Dr. Alexander Kantarovsky is a vascular surgery expert at Assuta Medical Center, specializing in advanced treatments like laser therapy and sclerotherapy for varicose veins.

• Author of unique techniques for treating vascular diseases
• Trained in Israel, South Africa, England, Germany, and the USA
• Member of prestigious organizations like the European Association for Vascular Surgery
• Frequent speaker at international medical conferences

Dr. Avi Hefetz is a leading specialist in head and neck surgery, focusing on tumor diagnosis and surgical treatment at Assuta Medical Center – Israel's largest private hospital.

• Head of Surgery and Head & Neck Oncology at Assuta
• Board-certified with memberships in American and Israeli ENT societies
• Former senior surgeon at Ichilov Tel-Aviv hospital
• Co-founder of ARAM Center for specialized ENT care

Specialist in laparoscopic and colorectal surgery – Dr. Kariv focuses on minimally invasive techniques at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expert in advanced laparoscopic procedures for colorectal conditions
• Skilled in both diagnostic and therapeutic surgical interventions
• Works at one of Israel's leading private hospitals

Specialist in oncourology – Dr. Dotan focuses on urological cancers at Assuta Medical Center.

• Over 15 years of experience in urological surgery
• Expertise in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures
• Member of leading urological and oncological societies

Dr. Douglas Zippel is a leading surgical oncologist specializing in melanoma and breast cancer at Assuta Hospital's Melanoma Unit.

• Teacher of surgery at Tel Aviv University
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Fellowship-trained at the University of Pennsylvania
• Specializes in surgical treatment of melanoma