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Head of the Unit of Hair Diseases in the Dermatology Department

• Education
• 1992-1999 - Faculty of Medicine, Technion.
• Specialization
• 2000-2005 - Internship, Institute of Visualization, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).
• Recognized experience
• Diagnostic radiology
• Subspecialization:
• 2005-2007 - Breast imaging, Mammography Institute, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
• Additional education
• 2008 - MRI of the mammary gland, internship at the Medical Center of the Curie Institute, Paris, France.
• 2012 - Training period in advanced breast imaging technologies at the Gustave Roussy Cancer Center, Villejuif, France.
• 2009,2011,2013 - Updated courses on breast visualization.
• Clinical experience
• 2013 - Director of the Mammography Department, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
• 2007 - Maccabi HMO Breast Imaging Consultant.
• 2005 - Senior Physician, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv.
• 2000-2005 - Internship, Institute of Visualization, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv.
• 1999-2000 - Internship, Sheba Medical Center.
• Academic experience
• 2010- Breast imaging training for medical students in clinical years, Department of Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
• 2013 - Lecturer for surgical interns, School of Continuing Education, School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
• 2000-2005 - Lecturer in Visualization at the School of Radiography, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Bar-Ilan University.
• Trade union membership
• Israel Association of Radiologists
• Breast Imaging Department
• Israel Medical Association
• North American Society of Radiology.
• Areas of special interest and activities
• Breast biopsy and preoperative MRI-guided marking.
• Breast visualization in automated 3D ultrasound.
• Removal of breast lumps using non-invasive radiofrequency technology (BLES).
• Mammography with the introduction of a contrast agent.
• Molecular Breast Imaging, MBI (Molecular Breast Imaging)

Dr. Barnea Yoav is a plastic surgeon with 19 years of experience. He specializes in breast reconstruction surgery. He has published 47 research papers. He has also presented at about 60 international conferences. This shows his dedication to improving his field.

Dr. Barnea earned his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine. He completed advanced training in plastic surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He also trained in microvascular oncological reconstruction at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He has served as Director of Plastic Surgery and Breast Reconstruction Services. He was also Acting Head of the Breast Reconstruction Unit.

Dr. Barnea is a member of the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery. He also belongs to the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.

Plastic surgeon

Dr. Ari Derowe is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist with 32 years of clinical experience. He leads the Pediatric Otolaryngology Unit at Ichilov Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. Dr. Derowe earned his medical degree and completed his specialization in Otorhinolaryngology at Sackler University. He also trained at Kaplan and Meir Hospitals.

Dr. Derowe teaches at Stanford School of Medicine. He is known for his work in pediatric ENT surgery. He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, the Israeli and American Societies of Otolaryngology, and the American Bronchoesophageal Association. These memberships show his strong professional reputation both in Israel and internationally.

Education/Residency:

• Completed residency in general oncology and radiotherapy (radiation therapy) at Sheba Hospital, Tel Hashomer.
• During her work, she gained extensive experience in treating tumors of the female reproductive system and is currently a coordinator for the treatment of patients suffering from these diseases.
• Fellowship - Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas - 2012-2014

Dr. Tatyana Rabin's research interests include:

Methods of destruction of malignant neoplasms by heating with the help of ultrasonic waves, research into the use of brachytherapy in the treatment of oncogynecological diseases,

study of the mechanisms of response at the molecular level of prostate tumor cells to radiotherapy;

clinical studies of oncomammology, oncopulmonology, ocular lymphoma.

Dr. Rabin is investigating the molecular mechanisms by which prostate cancer cells respond to radiation therapy. This research is being conducted in collaboration with the Weizmann Institute of Science.

In addition, Dr. Rabin has been involved in clinical research in the areas of breast cancer, lung cancer, and ocular lymphoma.

Dr. Rabin is currently coordinating a new and unique study at Sheba Hospital that is investigating a method of treating cancerous tumors using MRI-guided ultrasound waves. This method involves raising the tumor's temperature to a certain level and then destroying it.

Awards:

Dr. Tatyana Rabin was recognized as the best hospital employee for 2007.

Experience and participation in scientific research:

• Scientific research in the field of gynecological oncology
• Scientific research in the field of lung tumors
• Application of brachytherapy in oncogynecology
• SBRT techniques in the treatment of tumors of the respiratory system
• Study of molecular mechanisms of prostate tumor cell response to radiation therapy. This study was organized in collaboration with the laboratory of the H. Weizmann Institute.
• In addition, Dr. Rabin has been involved in clinical research in the areas of breast cancer, lung cancer, and ocular lymphoma.

Membership in medical societies :

• Israel Society of Oncology and Clinical Radiotherapy (ISCORT) American Society of Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
• Israel Association of Palliative Medicine

Doctor Ophir Hendzel is a board certified otolaryngology specialist from Israel with an American background, specializing in cochlear implantations and complicated otology and neurobiology surgeries. He has a medical degree in otolaryngology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and has received specialty training in otic and lateral skull base surgery, temporal bone surgery, and lateral skull base surgery from Harvard Medical School, House Ear Institute, and Saint Louis University, respectively. His work experience includes Board certification in the Cochlear Implant Unit at Sourasky Medical Center and the Otolaryngology Department at Assuta Clinic. He is a member of The Israeli Society of Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, The Israel Otological Society, and The International Otological Society.

Dr. Herishanu Yair is a hematologist with 25 years of experience. He specializes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). He is skilled in bone marrow transplantation, immunotherapy, CAR T-cell therapy, and leukemia chemotherapy.

Dr. Herishanu has received several awards, including the Young Investigator Research Prize, Clinical Excellence Prize, and Klitzberg Oncology Award. He has made important contributions to CLL research. His work includes many published studies and research grants from leading institutions.

He is a member of the Israeli and American Hematology Associations. This highlights his expertise and dedication to the field of hematology.

Dr. Gortzak Yair is a specialist in pediatric orthopedic oncology and oncological orthopedics. He treats skeletal and soft tissue tumors in both children and adults. He is known for using advanced expandable prosthetics with magnetic or electronic remote controls. These devices help support bone growth in young patients.

Dr. Gortzak has been certified in orthopedic surgery since 2006. He completed advanced training in orthopedic oncology at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto from 2007 to 2009. He is a member of CTOS, EMSOS, EPSSG, the Israel Medical Association, and the Israeli Orthopedic Association.

Education

Faculty of Medicine: Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

Specialization

Institute of Oncology, Davydov Center, Beilinson Hospital

Recognized experience

Medical Oncology and Radiation Therapy

Additional education

Department of Radiation Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, USA

Clinical experience

• 2004-2005 - Internship at Beilinson Hospital.
• 2006-2012 - Internship in oncology, Institute of Oncology, Davydov Center, Beilinson Hospital.
• 2012-2017 - Senior Physician, Head of the Department of Radiosurgery and Radiation Therapy for Nerve Tumors, Institute of Oncology, Davydov Center, Beilinson Hospital.
• 2015-2016 - Advanced training in radiosurgery and radiation therapy of brain and cervical tumors, Department of Radiation Therapy, Duke University Medical Center, USA
• 2017 onwards - Director of the Radiation Service for Nervous System Tumors, Institute of Oncology, Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Attending conferences

About 15 professional publications

Trade union membership

• Israel Association of Oncology and Radiotherapy
• International Association of Neuro-Oncologists - SNO
• Israel Forum of Neuro-Oncology
• Israel Head and Neck Tumor Society

Areas of special interest and activities

Cerebral metastases and primary brain tumors, head and neck tumors, radiation therapy and radiosurgery

Dr. Lubezky Nir is a leading surgeon who specializes in liver transplant, liver resection, and esophageal resection. He is known for his leadership in surgical units and his strong skills in liver surgery.

Dr. Lubezky has a high success rate in complex liver procedures. He has helped improve liver transplantation and resection techniques. His work leads to better patient outcomes, and he plays an active role in setting surgical standards in his field.

Dr. A.S. Ilana Itzhakov is an endocrinologist at Ichilov Medical Center (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center).

Professor Dan Grisaro is a leading Israeli specialist in gynecological cancer diagnosis and treatment, specializing in ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer. He has senior physician, head of department and lecturer experience at various medical centers and universities. He has held 39 presentations and is the author of 83 published scientific articles, and is a member of various professional societies.

Mario Sofer - a leading urologist Medical Center Ichilov-Sourasky in Tel Aviv, privately accepts patients in Assuta.

Education and training:

•  Medical University in Bucharest, Romania (the degree of Doctor of Medicine, 1987);
•  Residency in Ichilov MC;
•  1999-2000 - training in endo-urology at the University Hospital of Western Antario (Canada);
•  2000-2001 - training on uro-oncology at the University of Miami (USA).

Clinical experience:

•  From 1990 to 1996 - Residency in Urology MC Ichilov-Sourasky;
•  From 1996 to 1999 - Senior physician Department of Urology at Ichilov;
•  From 1999 to 2001 - the courses training in Canada and the United States;
•  Senior physician of Urology MZ Ichilov 2001;.
•  Head of the Department of endo-urology at Ichilov (from 2004 year).

Academic experience:

• Senior Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. Supervisor of diploma works of graduates of Haifa and Tel Aviv University.
• 50 scientific articles;
• 70 presentations at international scientific congresses.

Membership in professional organizations:

• A member of the Israeli Association of Urology;
• A member of the US Association of Urology;
• Member of the European Association of Urology;
• Member of the International Association of endourology.

Dr. Margalit Navo is a highly experienced neurosurgeon who heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov (Sourasky) Medical Center. He specializes in the minimally invasive endoscopic removal of skull tumors in both adults and children and has performed over 170 successful surgeries for meningioma and skull base tumors. He is a member of the Israel Neurosurgical Society, North American Skull Base Society, and Israel Medicine Association.

Professor, Oncologist