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Professor Shimon Rochkind

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Professor Shimon Rohkind MD is an experienced neurosurgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon with over 35 years of practice. He is an expert in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and peripheral nerve microsurgery, and he uses modern laser and bioengineering technologies to perform the most complex operations with minimal risk of complications. He is also involved in scientific research and is a member of the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.

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Aviva Fatal-valevsky

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 46 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Aviva Fattal-Valevski is an experienced neurologist specializing in the treatment of brain neurogenetic disorders in children. She has been in the field since 1993 and has held various positions at the Sourasky Medical Center since then. She is a member of various medical organizations, such as the Israel Medical Association, the Israel Society of Clinical Pediatrics, and the European Paediatric Neurology Society.

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Pritsch Tamir

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Pritsch Tamir is an Israeli board-certified orthopedic and hand surgeon. He specializes in complex wrist conditions, arthroscopic and microvascular surgery, nerve reconstruction, and pediatric hand surgery. He is skilled in advanced microsurgical techniques for both adults and children.

    Dr. Tamir has published 40 scientific papers and 5 book chapters. He often presents his work at international medical conferences. He received the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center excellence scholarship and earned the highest scores in Israel’s national orthopedic board exams.

    He is a member of the Israel Medical Society, Israel Hand Surgery Society, and Mayo Clinic Alumni. Dr. Tamir completed his training at Tel Aviv University, Mayo Clinic, UT Southwestern, and Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.

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Michael Shapira

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Michael Shapira is a specialist in Bone Marrow Transplantation with over 20 years of experience. He graduated from the Hebrew University Medical School in 1999. He completed his training in internal medicine at Hadassah Medical Center.

    Dr. Shapira is a senior physician in the Bone Marrow Transplantation department at Hadassah. He has played a key role in many successful transplants and has helped maintain high patient survival rates. He is known for his clinical skills and commitment to improving transplantation medicine.

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Michael Krasnoshtein

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Michael Krasnoshtein is a psychiatrist and Head of the Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. He has extensive experience in treating affective and anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, stressful conditions, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. He obtained his degree in general medicine from Perm State Medical University (Russia) and obtained his residency in adult psychiatry from Lev HaSharon Regional Council. He has teaching experience at Tel Aviv University, and is a member of various organizations such as the Israel Psychiatric Association, the Israel Forensic Psychiatry Association, and the EMDR Institute of Israel.

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Oren-asaf

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Asaf Oren is a Senior Physician in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital. He completed fellowships at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and at Tel Aviv Medical Center. His training focused on advanced care in pediatric endocrinology.

    Dr. Oren has held senior roles in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes units. He has also contributed to emergency pediatric care. He teaches at the Sackler School of Medicine and Sheinborn Tel Aviv Academic Nursing School. He has also lectured at the University of Toronto. Dr. Oren is recognized for his clinical and academic leadership in pediatric endocrinology.

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Elyia Levinger

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Elyia Levinger is an ophthalmologist, a leading eye surgeon of Israel, expert of the field in ophthalmic surgery. Не works in the Ichilov Medical Center. Dr. Levinger Eliya specializes in corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, laser eye surgery operations.

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Irina Stepfansky

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • 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.

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Maman Eran

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Maman Eran is a leading orthopedic specialist with over 20 years of experience. He is known for his skill in gentle surgery of the shoulder and elbow joints. Dr. Eran specializes in arthroscopic procedures, sports injury treatments, and the advanced InSpace Balloon technique.

    He has performed thousands of successful surgeries, including rotator cuff repairs and joint replacements. Dr. Eran is an active contributor to medical publications. He also serves as President of the Israeli Shoulder Society, showing his leadership and dedication to orthopedics.

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Juda Schwarz

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Juda Schwarz is a prominent Israeli pulmonologist specialized in the treatment of various pulmonary diseases, and is renowned for his development of a bronchoscopy navigational system that enhances the detection of peripheral lung lesions by 35%.
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Dror Levin

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Dror Levin is a senior pediatrician and director of the blood disorder and bone cancer (sarcoma) treatment departments at Children's Hospital "Dana" and Medical Center "Sourasky" respectively. He is a specialist in pediatric medicine, hematology, and oncology, with additional experience studying abroad at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy.

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Jacob Ben-chaim

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Jacob Ben-chaim is a Pediatric Urologist at the Sourasky Medical Center with experience in chemical immunology, laparoscopic pyeloplasty, and ECFMG certification. He is certified by the Technion Institute, Haifa, Israel, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and University, Baltimore MD, USA, and Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine. He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, American Urological Association, and Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union. He has received awards for best Pediatric Urology study and holds an ECFMG Certificate valid indefinitely.

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Oren Shebolet

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 60 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Oren Shibolet is a highly experienced gastroenterologist and hematologist with over 50 years of practice. He is a leading expert in liver conditions and treatments, having served as the Head of the Liver Unit at Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center. He has a degree in general medicine from the Hebrew University, a specialty in gastroenterology from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, and is a member of multiple medical organizations. He is also an author of over 60 publications and 100 conference reports.

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Roth Jonathan

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 29 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Roth Jonathan is a neurosurgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon with over 18 years of experience. He treats complex brain and spinal conditions, including hydrocephalus, brain tumors, colloid and arachnoid cysts, craniopharyngiomas, and epilepsy. He is skilled in advanced procedures such as endoscopic surgery and deep brain stimulation. Dr. Roth has performed many successful operations in these areas.

    He has published about 70 professional articles. Dr. Roth is an active member of organizations like EANS, ESPN, ISPN, and IFNE. He earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University and completed advanced training at Cornell Medical Center and NYU Langone Health. His education and experience reflect his dedication to neurosurgery.

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Zvi Ram

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Prof. Zvi Ram is a top neurosurgeon and head of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS). He specializes in disorders of the brain and spinal cord, such as aneurysms, brain tumors, and Parkinson's Disease. He has received numerous awards for his innovative approach to neurology treatments and research, and is an expert in neurosurgical operations with brain mapping and deep brain stimulation.

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Regenbogen Michael

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Education

    Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

    Specialization

    Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center

    Recognized experience

    Eye specialist and surgeon.

    Additional education

    • Intercommunity Hospital Centre (CHIC) Creteil, France: 2007-2008.
    • Medical retina

    European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO), Lugano, Switzerland - DISSO - Diploma in Ophthalmology: 2009-2010

    Clinical experience

    Ophthalmologist and surgeon at Tel Aviv Medical Center since 2002.

    Academic experience

    Lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

    Leader of sixth year students

    Professional publications

    About 10 professional publications

    About 14 presentations at scientific conferences

    Areas of special interest and activities

    Cataract removal surgery

    Retinal diseases, intraocular injections and laser treatment

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Helkin Amir

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
    • Education
    • Faculty of Medicine: Hebrew University and Hadassah, Jerusalem
    • Specialization:
    • internal medicine and cardiology.
    • Doctoral School of Medicine:
    • Hebrew University and Hadassah, Jerusalem
    • Clinical experience
    • 1994 - 1998 Specialization in Internal Medicine, Hadassah Mount Scopus
    • 1999-2001 Internship in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center
    • 2002-2004 - Internship in Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA.
    • 2004-2006 Senior physician, Department of Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA
    • 2006 Senior physician of the catheterization laboratory of the cardiology department of the Tel Aviv Medical Center
    • 2013 Director of the Structural Heart Disease Service, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center
    • Academic experience
    • 1997-1998 Instructor at the Hadassah Medical School on Mount Scopus and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
    • Attending conferences
    • 1999: 18th International Congress of the Israel Society of Anesthesiologists, Haifa, Israel. June 1999.
    • 59th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association, San Diego, USA. June 1999.
    • 2000: 22nd Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. August 2000.
    • 2001: 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Boston, USA. May 2001.
    • 2002: 23rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, San Diego, May 2002.
    • 2003: American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, November 2003.
    • 15th Annual Transcatheter Therapy Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC, September 2003.
    • 2004: American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, March 2004.
    • 2005: American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Dallas, November 2005.
    • 2007: 28th Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Vienna, Austria. September 2007.
    • 2009: 6th International Meeting on Intensive Cardiac Care, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 2009.
    • 2009: 8th International Congress on Coronary Heart Disease, Prague, Czech Republic, October 2009.
    • Professional publications
    • Dozens of professional publications and presentations at scientific conferences.
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Luger Elchanan

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Luger Elchanan is an experienced orthopedics specialist. He is the Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Herzliya Medical Center and also works at Sourasky Medical Center. Dr. Elchanan speaks English and Hebrew.

    He is known for his leadership in orthopedic surgery. He manages advanced procedures and uses modern treatments. Under his direction, the orthopedic departments have high patient satisfaction and strong surgical results. Dr. Elchanan is respected for his skill and dedication to quality orthopedic care.

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Avraam Abergel

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 25 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Avraam Abergel is a specialist in Otolaryngology and Hearing Impairment. He is the Deputy Head of the Department of Otolaryngology and the Acting Director of the Department of Hearing Impairment at Sourasky Medical Center.

    Forbes ranked Dr. Abergel among the best doctors in Israel in 2021. He is known for his skill in advanced endoscopic sinus surgery, transsphenoidal pituitary tumor removal, and lacrimal duct procedures. He has a strong record in treating snoring, sleep apnea, and both benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck. This includes thyroid, throat, salivary gland, and nasopharyngeal cancers.

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Benjamin Mailyk

  • 4.4 Good 148 reviews
  • 40 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Milik studied the new field of "weight loss body shaping and excess skin removal" in Pittsburgh, USA. Upon returning to Israel in 2007, Dr. Milik founded the first service in Israel in this field, a field that had not been treated in Israel until then: "Body shaping and excess skin removal during weight loss service" at Tel Aviv Medical Center - "Ichilov". Dr. Milik has the most experience in Israel in this field and has operated on hundreds of patients after weight loss. He currently heads the "Plastic Surgery and Weight Loss Body Shaping Service" at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv (Ichilov Hospital)
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