Best Surgical treatment of scoliosis doctors in Israel: TOP 10 doctors

Dr. Alon Friedlander, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and a spine and scoliosis specialist for adults and children. He is the Director of the Orthopedic Department at Sheba Medical Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at Tel Aviv University. He is listed by Forbes among Israel’s Top Doctors.

He treats complex spine disorders with minimally invasive and open surgery. His procedures include anterior and posterior fixation. His focus areas are scoliosis and other deformities, tumors, stenosis and instability, and disc herniation. Education: MD, Tel Aviv University; residency, Sheba Medical Center. Fellowships: Institut Mutualiste Montsouris and University Hospitals of Strasbourg (France); Queen Mary Hospital and the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital (Hong Kong).

Advisory roles: IDF referral physician. Consultant to soccer teams. Specialist for the Spartak Basketball Club (knee injuries).

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.

Dr. Dror specializes in pediatric spinal surgery, trained in Paris at Hospital St. Vincent de Paul – one of Europe's leading centers for spinal deformities.

• Fellowship-trained in pediatric spinal surgery
• Lecturer at Tel Aviv University's Sackler School of Medicine
• Active member of Scoliosis Research Society
• Treats spinal diseases and deformities in children and adolescents

Dr. Marina Anuk specializes in rheumatological diseases with over 27 years of experience of experience, including joint regeneration and systemic conditions.

• Doctor of Medicine from University of Tbilisi
• Specialized in Rheumatology at Ichilov Medical Center
• Participant in world rheumatological conferences
• Publishes scientific works in medical journals

Dr. Morsi brings elite training from Johns Hopkins and McGill University – specializing in complex spinal deformities at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Fellowship-trained in scoliosis correction at Johns Hopkins
• Expert in minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques
• Published nearly 30 research papers on spinal conditions
• Hebrew University medical graduate with international training

Performs 60+ spinal surgeries each month—Dr. Pekarsky is Israel's top spinal surgeon according to the Israeli Medical Association.

• Specializes in minimally invasive scoliosis surgery for adults and children
• Trained in spinal surgery across the USA, Switzerland, France, Italy, and Austria
• Treats elite athletes including Olympic medalists and professional basketball players
• Member of the Israeli Spine Society and Spine Society of Europe

Dr. Boaz Liberman, MD, is an orthopedic oncologist and sarcoma surgeon for adults and children. He directs the Orthopedic Oncology Unit and serves as Vice Head of Orthopedic Surgery at Sheba Medical Center. His focus is limb-sparing cancer surgery with functional reconstruction. He performs complex joint reconstruction, revision arthroplasty, MRgFUS, and reconstruction after bone metastases.

Education and training: MD, Tel Aviv University. Orthopedic surgery residency, Sheba Medical Center. Fellowships in Adult Reconstruction at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, and in Orthopedic Oncology at Mount Sinai Hospital and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. He is board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and in Orthopedic Oncology Surgery. He is a Clinical Instructor at Tel Aviv University. Memberships include the Israel Medical Association, Israel Orthopedic Association, AATB, and EATB. He also serves on national advisory committees. His research covers bone and soft tissue sarcomas, serum markers, imaging-guided therapies, MRI arthrography, and the biomechanics of bone treated with MRgFUS.

Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in scoliosis treatment at Rambam Medical Center.

• Expertise in surgical correction of spinal deformities
• Focused on improving patient mobility and posture
• Works within a renowned medical center

Professor Izhar Fluman heads the spine surgery center at Assuta Medical Center, specializing in scoliosis treatment with a Harvard-trained background.

• 130+ scientific papers on spinal diseases
• Presented at 100+ international symposia
• Trained at Harvard's Children's Hospital
• Editor for Spine and Journal of Spinal Disorder
• Member of six prestigious spinal associations

Performed 1,000+ spine surgeries – Dr. Ashkenazi founded the Israel Spine Center at Assuta Hospital.

• 27 years of experience specializing in spinal neurosurgery
• Expert in innovative techniques like the TOPS™ System
• Trained in spinal surgery at Montefiore Medical Center (USA)
• Author of 50+ research papers on spine conditions
• Member of 5 international spine societies including EUROSPINE