Best Ovarian cancer doctors in Israel: TOP 15 doctors

Professor Tamar Sapra has over 39 years of experience of experience specializing in gynecological cancers. She integrates both clinical oncology and radiotherapy at Tel Aviv's Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specialist in oncological gynecology and oncohematology
• Faculty member and associate professor at Tel Aviv University
• Focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of gynecological cancers
• Member of leading societies SGO, ASCO, and the Israeli Medical Association
• Experienced clinical oncologist and radiation therapist

Leading specialist in ovarian cancer with deep expertise in sarcoma and bone oncology – Dr. Merimsky heads the Oncology Outpatient Clinic at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Over 41 years of experience of experience in oncology, specializing in complex cases
• Head of the Unit for Soft Tissue and Bone Oncology
• Senior Investigator at Weizmann Institute of Science and Felsenstein Medical Research Center
• Member of ESMO Faculty for Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma
• Published extensively on cancer research and treatment

Dr. Shira Felder is a senior radiation oncologist. She focuses on gynecologic and urologic cancers. She has advanced expertise in VMAT, IMRT, SBRT, and gynecologic brachytherapy. She delivers precise treatment with fewer side effects.

She heads the Gynecologic Oncology Service at Sheba Medical Center. She is a senior physician in the Radiation Oncology Division. She earned her MD at Hadassah. She completed residency at Sheba and a fellowship in the Radiation Medicine Program at the University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. She is board-certified in Radiation Oncology. She is a member of ESTRO, the Israeli oncology societies, the CPSO, and the CMA.

Her research covers brachytherapy patient safety. It also includes stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for stage I lung cancer. She has studied treatment delays in cervical cancer. She has examined vitamin D deficiency in oncology patients.

Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.

He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.

He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.

Dr. Stepfansky leads oncology hospitalization at Tel Aviv Medical Center, bringing deep expertise in ovarian cancer treatment.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in oncology
• Specialized training at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Involved in clinical trials for new cancer treatments
• Board-certified in both internal medicine and oncology

Professor Dan Grisaro leads research on ovarian cancer markers and targeted therapies at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's top hospitals.

• Senior physician in gynecological oncology with leadership role in obstetrics and gynecology
• Specialized in gynecology oncology at University of Toronto
• Published 83 scientific articles on gynecologic cancers
• Member of American and Israeli gynecologic oncology societies

Led a groundbreaking study using MRI-guided ultrasound waves to heat and destroy tumors at Sheba Hospital, one of Israel's top centers.

• Trained in oncology at the renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in the US
• Coordinates treatment for patients with gynecological cancers specifically
• Conducts extensive scientific research in gynecological oncology and brachytherapy
• Member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
• Recognized as 'Best Hospital Employee' for clinical excellence

Dr. Zalmanova is a dedicated radiotherapist specializing in ovarian cancer treatment at Assuta Medical Center.

• Focuses on personalized radiotherapy plans
• Works with advanced radiation techniques
• Part of a multidisciplinary oncology team

Professor Ami Fishman is an oncogynecologist and surgeon at Herzliya Medical Center who specializes in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeries for ovarian cancer.

• Specializes in treating diseases of the ovaries, uterus, and cervix
• Leads the oncogynecology team at Herzliya Medical Center
• Currently serves as Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Meir Medical Center

Professor Gilad Ben Baruch specializes in oncogynecology at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expert in ovarian cancer treatment
• Specializes in complex gynecological oncology cases
• Focuses on evidence-based treatment protocols

Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Oncogynecology at Rambam Medical Center.

• Focuses on gynecological oncology with a dedicated approach to ovarian cancer
• Expert in the latest treatment protocols for complex cases
• Member of professional oncology societies

Specialist in endoscopic and laparoscopic operations – Dr. Cohen offers minimally invasive approaches for ovarian cancer at Assuta Medical Center.

• Gynecologist with expertise in advanced surgical techniques
• Focuses on procedures that reduce recovery time and complications
• Works at Assuta Medical Center – a leading facility for cancer treatment

Prof. Jablonski-Perec gained unique oncological experience from an internship at the world-renowned Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

• She holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences from Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
• She served as Head of the Institute of Oncology at Hadassah Medical Center.
• She was also Head of the Breast Cancer Treatment Center at the same hospital.
• She is a Professor of Oncology at Hebrew University's Faculty of Medicine.
• She is an active member of several international oncology societies.

Professor Raanan Berger, MD PhD, is a medical oncologist and radiotherapist. He is Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center and heads its clinical research unit. He was listed in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” (2025). He leads the genitourinary oncology program with a focus on prostate cancer. His care includes systemic therapy and radiotherapy in a multidisciplinary, patient-centered model.

He is board-certified in oncology. He earned his MD and PhD at Tel Aviv University and completed his clinical training at Sheba. He then completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Dana-Farber/Harvard, focusing on prostate cancer with Dr. Philip Kantoff and molecular oncology in Dr. William C. Hahn’s lab. He is a member of ESMO and ASCO. He has co-authored more than 20 peer-reviewed papers, including studies on outcomes in high- versus very high-risk prostate cancer and on BRCA1/2 in large cohorts.