Best Diagnostic laparoscopy doctors in Israel: TOP 6 doctors

World-renowned hematologist with 35+ years in hematology and bone marrow transplantation, pioneering innovative protocols at Sheba Medical Center.

• Founder of Israel's first public cord blood bank
• Former Chair of EBMT's Acute Leukemia Working Party
• Board-certified in internal medicine and hematology
• Specializes in reduced-intensity allogeneic transplantations

Dr. Einat Shacham‑Shmueli is a senior medical oncologist at the Gastrointestinal Clinic, Cancer Center, Sheba Medical Center. She treats cancers of the colon, stomach, and pancreas. She also manages metastatic disease. She uses precision diagnostics and biomarkers, systemic therapies, and radiotherapy. Care is provided within a multidisciplinary team.

She has authored more than 25 peer‑reviewed papers on GI oncology, tumor biology, and new treatments. Her work includes studies on stenting for malignant colonic obstruction. She serves as an investigator in international programs, including the NCI, the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, and the Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program.

Education: MD, Tel Aviv University. Oncology residency, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Advanced training in GI oncology, UCSF. Accreditations: Board certified in Oncology and Gastroenterology. Member, Israel Society of Oncology and Radiotherapy.

200+ HIPEC procedures since 2018 – Dr. Ben-Yaacov is a senior surgeon at Sheba Medical Center specializing in complex abdominal surgeries.

• Board-certified in both general surgery and surgical oncology旦
• ESSO-certified in HIPEC procedures from Hamburg training
• Trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in advanced techniques
• Specializes in minimally invasive and laparoscopic approaches
• Published research on CRS and HIPEC outcomes

Dr. Jacob Ben-chaim brings deep expertise in pediatric urology with specialized training from Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Performed laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children
• ECFMG certification validates international standards
• Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel
• Taught at Tel Aviv University's Sackler School

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 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.