Best CyberKnife doctors in Israel: TOP 12 doctors

Prof. Amit Tirosh leads Sheba Medical Center's Neuroendocrine Tumors Service, specializing in hereditary endocrine conditions.

• Heads Endocrine Oncology Bioinformatics Lab with international collaborations
• Expert in Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) for NETs
• Trained at National Institutes of Health in endocrine tumor genetics
• Published 40+ papers on NET management in top medical journals

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. Ari Raphael leads the Israeli National Genomic Medicine Initiative at TASMC and specializes in precision oncology for lung and breast cancer.

• Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Medicine
• Principal Investigator for multiple clinical trials using genomic profiling
• Molecular Tumor Board moderator for the Israeli Lung Cancer Society
• Fellowship-trained in innovation and biomedical informatics
• Recipient of the ISCORT research grant for oncology studies

Director of Radiotherapy Institute Oncology Division at Sourasky Medical Center – Dr. Gutfeld leads a specialized team for precision radiation therapy.

• Expert in advanced radiotherapy techniques
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans
• Works at one of Israel's top medical centers

36 years of experience specializing in oncology and radiotherapy – Dr. Hubert leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in both oncology and radiotherapy
• Senior physician at Hadassah University Hospital's Oncology Department
• Member of Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Association
• Fluent in English and Hebrew for international patients

Prof. Zvi Cohen is Director of the Neurosurgery Department and the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncology expert. He was included in Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors 2025. He leads clinical research on drug therapies for malignant brain tumors. He also founded Sheba’s brain tumor tissue bank.

He is board-certified in neurosurgery. He trained at Tel Aviv University. He completed fellowships in neuroradiology at Beth Israel and in neurosurgical oncology at MD Anderson. His practice covers complex brain, pituitary, spine, and spinal cord tumors. He has expertise in stereotactic biopsies, image-guided resections, intraoperative MRI, navigation systems, and radiosurgery. He is a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology and the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Nir Kleinmann, MD, directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is an expert in minimally invasive urology and urologic oncology. His focus is the kidney and upper urinary tract. He was named among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025–2026 by Forbes and ResultMed.

He is a pioneer of kidney‑sparing laser surgery. He uses a dual‑laser system with neodymium and holmium for complex tumors. His expertise includes UTUC, kidney and prostate cancer, kidney stones, and BPH.

His research includes the OLYMPUS trial on chemoablation for UTUC. He has more than 60 publications.

He is an Israeli board‑certified urologist. He is a Fellow of the American Endourology Society and a member of the Israeli Urological Association and the EAU. He completed fellowships in Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. He also completed a fellowship in Kidney Cancer Research at McMaster University.

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.

Dr. Samuel Moskovichi has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles in neurosurgery and vascular interventions over 21 years of experience at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Specializes in epidermoid cysts and schwannomas
• Highly rated for neurosarcoidosis treatment
• Expert in endovascular embolization techniques
• Performs stent placement procedures

52 years of experience of neurosurgical experience – Dr. Andrew Kaye specializes in brain tumor treatment at Hadassah University Hospital.

• Expert in skull base surgery and pituitary tumor removal
• Graduated from University of Melbourne, trained at Oxford and Cleveland Clinic
• Received Ronald Bittner Award from American Association of Neurosurgeons
• Member of multiple prestigious neurosurgical associations worldwide

Prof. Ben Boursi leads Sheba Medical Center's Gastrointestinal Cancer Department specializing in CyberKnife treatment – trained at top US institutions.

• 扣除的专家内部医学, Medical Oncology, and Radiotherapy
• Fellowship-trained at prestigious University of Pennsylvania and MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Published influential studies on BRAF inhibitors and colon cancer markers