Doctors in Israel — Page 12

Dr. Viktoriya Nejman heads the oncological surgery department at Rabin Medical Center in Israel. She is a specialist in mammology and oncourology. Dr. Nejman treats malignant tumors of the breast, prostate, bladder, and kidneys. She works at one of Israel's largest medical complexes.

• Leads numerous clinical experimental studies in the field of oncourology.
• Speaks at international oncology forums and radiotherapy societies.
• Treats patients with acute oncological diseases of the testicles and bladder.
• Practices at a clinic named a World's Best Smart Hospital by Newsweek.

Dr. Aviv Magar is a senior cardiologist at the Yitzhak Rabin Medical Center in Israel. He leads the lipotomy service and specializes in coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction. Dr. Magar holds rare expertise in aviation medicine alongside his cardiac practice. He works at a facility recognized as one of the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.

• Treats heart muscle inflammation, high cholesterol, and elevated homocysteine levels.
• Completed an internship in nuclear cardiology to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
• Conducts scientific research on risk factors for heart disease and infarction.
• Trained at the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv.

The doctor is a highly skilled liver transplant surgeon with extensive experience in performing complex transplant procedures. Specializing in both adult and pediatric liver transplants, the doctor has contributed to significant advancements in surgical techniques and post-operative care. The doctor is board-certified and has published numerous research papers in leading medical journals, focusing on improving transplant outcomes and patient recovery. Additionally, the doctor is actively involved in teaching and mentoring the next generation of transplant surgeons.

The doctor is a highly rated specialist based in Jerusalem, Israel, with expertise in Epidermoid Cyst, Schwannoma, Neurosarcoidosis, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

Over the past 15 years, the doctor has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles, contributing significantly to the field.

Dr. Michael Lotem heads the Center for Melanoma and Cancer Immunotherapy at Hadassah Medical Center. He is an oncologist specializing in melanoma treatment and immune response research. Dr. Lotem uses patient-derived tissues to develop new immunotherapies. He works at Hadassah, which Newsweek ranks among the world’s top medical centers.

• Leads research on the SLAM family of receptors in anti-cancer responses.
• Treats patients using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and novel immune protocols.
• Performs melanoma surgery and sarcoma immunotherapy.
• Provides cancer screening at a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated hospital.

Dr. Alex Simon is the Director of the IVF Center at Hadassah Medical Center. He is a reproductive specialist and an Associate Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dr. Simon focuses on IVF, gamete micromanipulation, and reconstructive pelvic surgery for gynecologic oncology. He works at a Newsweek-ranked hospital in Israel.

• Specializes in laparoscopic surgery and artificial insemination.
• Performs complex procedures like IVF with gender selection and embryo cryopreservation.
• Completed fellowship training at top medical clinics in Europe and the USA.
• Treats reproductive and gynecologic conditions including endometriosis and uterine fibroids.

The doctor is an Interventional Cardiologist specializing in Valvular Heart Disease at Hadassah Medical Center. The clinical focus includes expertise in Mitral Valve procedures, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Myocardial Infarction management, and Coronary Angiography. The doctor is recognized for advanced skills in treating complex cardiac conditions, particularly those involving the heart valves and coronary arteries.

Dr. Rifaat Safadi heads the liver disease unit at Hadassah Medical Center. He specializes in treating cirrhosis, liver cancer, and complex gastrointestinal conditions. He completed a fellowship at the Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Safadi sits on the editorial board of Clinical Science journal.

• Winner of the Hadassah Prize for research in liver fibrosis.
• Treats patients at Hadassah Medical Center, ranked among the world’s best hospitals.
• Member of several international associations for the study of the liver.
• Performs liver resections and radioembolization for liver cancer.

The doctor is a leading neurologist at Hadassah Medical Center with over 23 years of experience. Specializing in neurology, polyneuropathy, neurooncology, and Parkinson's disease, the doctor has achieved significant success in treating disorders of the nervous system, particularly Parkinson's disease.

The doctor completed an internship at Hadassah Medical Center in 2001 and received higher medical education in 1996.

Dr. Andrew Kaye is a neurosurgeon at Hadassah Medical Center. He specializes in brain tumors, skull base surgery, and pituitary tumor removal. Dr. Kaye previously served as Head of Neurosurgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He has earned the Medal of Honor from the International Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.

• Trained at Oxford University, the Cleveland Clinic, and Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne.
• Treats complex conditions like cerebral aneurysms, acoustic neuromas, and hydrocephalus.
• Performs specialized procedures including Gamma Knife, CyberKnife, and transnasal tumor resection.
• Winner of the Ronald Bittner Award from the American Association of Neurosurgeons.

Dr. Zvi Israel is a neurosurgeon repeatedly named among the best doctors in Israel by Forbes. He directs the Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit at Hadassah Medical Center. Dr. Israel completed a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery in the US.

• Specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease and tremors.
• Treats chronic depression and tinnitus using brain electrode implantation.
• Authored over 70 scientific articles on surgical techniques in neurosurgery.
• Conducts clinical trials for glioblastoma and severe brain injuries.

Dr. Jose Cohen is a neurosurgeon at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. He specializes in treating brain tumors, cerebral artery aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Cohen performs complex procedures including brain tumor removal and brain aneurysm repair. He works at a university hospital ranked among the world’s best by Newsweek.

• Awarded the Healthcare Manpower Development Plan prize in 2017.
• Maintains membership in the American College of Cardiology and Academy of Medicine Singapore.
• Qualified with an MBBS from the University of London and MRCP in the UK.
• Treats patients at an institution recognized with a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.

Dr. Irina Zaidman is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. She treats childhood cancers and blood disorders like aplastic anemia. Dr. Zaidman completed a specialized fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at Canada's Hospital for Sick Children.

• Serves as a board member of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society.
• Specially trained in allogenic bone marrow transplants from related and unrelated donors.
• Is a member of both the European and American bone marrow transplant societies.
• Practices at Newsweek-ranked Hadassah Medical Center, a Nobel Peace Prize nominee.

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.

Dr. Yigal Shoshan heads the Neurosurgery Department at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. He specializes in brain tumors, head injuries, and stereotactic radiosurgery. Dr. Shoshan completed fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic. He holds certification from the European Association of Neurological Surgeons.

• Performs Gamma Knife radiosurgery and stereotaxic surgical procedures.
• Authored over 50 scientific papers on neurosurgical techniques and outcomes.
• Serves as a lecturer at Hebrew University Medical School.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Dr. Beatrice Uziely is the Head of the Oncology Department at Hadassah Medical Center. She specializes in breast cancer, metastasis treatment, and radiation oncology. Dr. Uziely has secured 11 research grants for her work in cancer study. She is a clinical senior lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

• Specializes in hormone therapy and chemotherapy for breast cancer.
• Author of nearly 60 scientific publications on cancer research.
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

Dr. Vadim Kapuller is a senior pediatric surgeon at Hadassah Medical Center. He specializes in neonatal and minimally invasive surgery for children. Dr. Kapuller focuses on treating newborns and performs medical circumcisions. He works at Hadassah, a hospital ranked among the world's best by Newsweek.

• Expert in neonatal surgery and minimally invasive pediatric procedures.
• Author of 17 scientific articles and a textbook chapter on laparoscopy.
• Member of the European Association of Pediatric Surgeons.
• Treats conditions such as umbilical hernias at a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated center.

Dr. Izhar Fluman heads the spine surgery center at Assuta Medical Center in Israel. He specialized in scoliosis treatment and complex orthopedic spine surgery. Dr. Fluman completed a two-year fellowship at Harvard University’s Children’s Hospital.

• Authored approximately 130 scientific papers on spinal diseases.
• Serves on the editorial staff for the journals Spine and Journal of Spinal Disorder.
• Presented at over 100 international symposia regarding spinal health.
• Member of the North American Spine Society and European Spine Association.

The doctor is a highly experienced gastroenterologist with a focus on advanced endoscopic procedures and digestive health. They have contributed to numerous clinical studies on gastrointestinal disorders and have published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals. The doctor is board-certified in gastroenterology and has been recognized for excellence in patient care and innovative treatment methods. With over 20 years of experience, they have successfully treated a wide range of complex gastrointestinal conditions.