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.

The doctor is a seasoned professional in the field of otolaryngology, specializing in head and neck surgery. With extensive experience in both clinical practice and academic settings, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in surgical techniques and patient care. The doctor has been recognized for excellence in medical education and research, frequently publishing in leading medical journals and presenting at international conferences. The doctor's leadership in the department has been pivotal in developing innovative treatment protocols and improving patient outcomes.

The doctor is a renowned specialist in hematology and transplantology, with extensive experience in managing complex cases involving blood disorders and organ transplants. The doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in these fields through both clinical practice and research. With numerous publications in leading medical journals, the doctor is recognized for pioneering innovative treatment protocols and improving patient outcomes. Additionally, the doctor has served in various leadership roles within prestigious medical institutions, enhancing the quality of care and education in hematology and transplantology.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

1998–2000 — Conducted research on the genesis of cancer at The Royal Marsden Hospital (England).

PUBLICATIONS

Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals. Selected topics include:

Oncotype Dx Recurrence Score in BRCA1/2 germline mutation carriers with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

TP53 missense mutation recurrence in cancer patients of Arab descent.

Adjuvant autologous vaccine for stage III microscopic melanoma: biomarker survival and enhanced response to CTLA-4 blockade.

Prognostic significance of (R)CA15-3 assay in primary breast cancer.

Diagnostic and prognostic value of comparative thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) activity assays in breast cancer patient serum.

Complete remission in a BRCA2 mutation carrier with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with cisplatin.

Autologous vaccine-induced antitumor and self-reactive immune responses in melanoma: impact on patient survival and dependence on MHC class II expression.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Israeli Society of Clinical Oncology

Israel Medical Association

AWARDS & GRANTS

Cancer Genetics Research Foundation Award

Landau Prize

Judith Segal Memorial Award

The doctor is a highly experienced oncosurgeon with a focus on advanced surgical techniques for cancer treatment. With extensive expertise in the field, the doctor has contributed significantly to the development of innovative surgical protocols aimed at improving patient outcomes. The doctor is recognized for their dedication to clinical excellence and has published numerous research papers in prestigious medical journals. As a professor, the doctor is actively involved in educating the next generation of surgeons, emphasizing the importance of precision and patient-centered care in oncosurgery.

Dr. Aleksandr Lipey-Diamant heads the aortic surgery unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a cardiothoracic surgeon specializing in heart valve correction and aortic aneurysm surgery. Dr. Lipey-Diamant graduated with honors from the cardiothoracic residency at Beilinson Hospital. He now treats complex heart conditions at the Newsweek-ranked Hadassah Medical Center.

• Completed clinical training at Marie Lannelongue Medical Center in Paris.
• Performs heart valve replacement, bypass surgery, and congenital defect correction.
• Trained in heart valve correction across Austria, Belgium, and Lithuania.
• Treats aortic valve insufficiency, arrhythmia, and mitral valve prolapse.

Dr. Jacob Peer is a cardiothoracic specialist at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre. He specializes in lung cancer surgery and mediastinal pathology. Dr. Peer completed a fellowship in thoracoscopic lung surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. He has published over 20 scientific articles on surgical techniques for lung diseases.

• Served as Chief of the Thoracic Surgery Department at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center.
• Was the Head of the Thoracic Surgery Unit at Edith Wolfson Medical Center.
• Maintains senior surgeon roles at both Assaf Harofeh and Ichilov Medical Centers.
• Practices at Hadassah Medical Center, a facility ranked among the world's best by Newsweek.

Dr. Dina Ben-Yehuda heads the Hematology Department at Hadassah Medical Center. She was the first woman to serve as Dean of Hadassah School of Medicine. Dr. Ben-Yehuda specializes in molecular diagnostics and treatment for malignant blood diseases. She completed her postgraduate training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

• Performs bone marrow transplants and gene therapy for leukemia and lymphoma patients.
• Received the Healing with the Heart Award from the Danielle Sonnenfeld Foundation.
• Was the first female soldier to receive the Israeli Chief of Staff Award.
• Is a member of the International Society of Hematology and the Israel Society of Oncology.

Dr. Dimitrios Karussis is a neurologist at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem. He specializes in neuroimmunology and bone marrow transplantation for neurological disorders. Dr. Karussis leads the multi-disciplinary Multiple Sclerosis Clinic and Center. He also directs the EAE Laboratory within the neurology department.

• Holds board certifications in neurology in Israel, Greece, and the European Union.
• Sits on the European Steering Committee for Bone Marrow Transplantation in multiple sclerosis.
• Treats complex conditions including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and multiple sclerosis.
• Practices at Newsweek-ranked Hadassah Medical Center, a Nobel Peace Prize nominee.

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.

With 20 years of practice, the doctor specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology, focusing on rare blood cancer diseases. She has performed over 3,500 bone marrow transplants, earning a reputation among patients as the one who "transplants life."

Her expertise and dedication have been recognized by Forbes, which named her one of the best doctors in 2018.

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.

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.

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.

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. Alexander Margulis heads the Plastic Surgery Department at Hadassah Medical Center. He is a specialist in both adult and pediatric reconstructive procedures. He completed his training in pediatric plastic surgery at Chicago’s Children’s Memorial Hospital. Dr. Margulis excels in complex facial bone and ear reconstruction following severe injuries.

• Leads the Children's Plastic Surgery Unit at Hadassah Medical Center.
• Treats pediatric conditions like cleft palate, hare lip, and giant nevi.
• Expert in rhinoplasty and aesthetic ear surgery.
• Member of the International Association of Plastic Surgery.

The doctor is an experienced oncohematologist specializing in the treatment of blood cancers and related disorders. With a focus on innovative therapies and personalized patient care, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in the field. The doctor is affiliated with several leading medical institutions and has published numerous research papers in peer-reviewed journals.

The doctor is also actively involved in clinical trials aiming to improve outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies. Board-certified in hematology and oncology, the doctor is recognized for expertise in both clinical practice and research.

The doctor is a specialist in reconstructive surgery with a focus on plastic surgery. They have extensive experience in performing complex reconstructive procedures and are highly skilled in both aesthetic and functional restoration techniques. The doctor is recognized for their precision and innovative approaches in surgical practices, contributing significantly to advancements in the field of plastic surgery.

The doctor is an orthopedist with a specialization in endoprosthetics. With extensive experience in joint replacement surgeries, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in orthopedic surgical techniques. The doctor is recognized for expertise in minimally invasive procedures and has been involved in numerous successful surgeries, improving patient outcomes and mobility. The doctor is also active in research and development within the field, aiming to enhance prosthetic designs and surgical methods.

The doctor has extensive experience in the field of neurology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. Specializes in managing complex cases involving epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegenerative diseases. The doctor has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals and is actively involved in clinical research aimed at advancing treatment methodologies. Holds board certification in neurology and has been recognized for excellence in patient care and innovative research.