Treatment in Jerusalem (Israel)

The doctor is a highly qualified Pediatric Oncology and Hemato-Oncology specialist at Hadassah Medical Center, recognized in the 2019-2020 Forbes list of best doctors in Israel. With over twenty years of specialization in pediatrics, pediatric hemato-oncology, and haploidentical bone marrow transplantation, the doctor is a prominent figure in the field.

The doctor is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and is actively involved in professional associations including The Israel Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, The Israeli Cancer Association, The International Association of Oncology, and The International Society of Pediatric Oncology. The main fields of interest include retinoblastoma, precision medicine, and pediatric oncology.

The doctor graduated from Hebrew University School of Medicine in 1987 and specializes in Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. Affiliated with Hadassah Medical Center, the doctor has been an Instructor in Surgery since 1995, a Lecturer since 1999, and a Senior Lecturer since 2005. The doctor has directed the Medical Students Program in the Department of Surgery since 1997 and has been the Residency Program Director in the Department of Surgery since 2000. Board certified in General Surgery in Israel since 1998, the doctor is also a member of various surgical associations.

The doctor is a distinguished hematologist and bone marrow transplant specialist with over 15 years of experience at Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital. They have played a pivotal role as the Medical Director of the Hadassah Public Bone Marrow Registry and the Israeli National Blood Bank. The doctor has a medical degree from the University of Milan and completed post-doctoral research at Colorado Medical University. They hold an associate professorship from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and have published numerous articles in medical journals.

The doctor was awarded the Menachem Begin Prize in 2008 and has founded a laboratory for research. They currently serve as the Head of the Department of Hematology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Cell Therapy, and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital.

The doctor is a Medical Oncologist and Radiotherapist with 33 years of experience, specializing in Oncology and Radiotherapy. They graduated from Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel, and hold qualifications in both Oncology and Radiotherapy.

Currently serving as the Head of the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center, the doctor is also a Senior Physician in the Oncology Department at Hadassah University Hospital. They have completed board exams in Oncology and Radiotherapy, and are a member of several professional societies, including the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and the Israel Cancer Association.

The doctor specializes in spinal deformities in adults and children, robotic spine surgery, intervertebral hernias, spinal tumors, and spinal column injuries.

Graduated from the Hebrew University and completed advanced training in cardiology, trauma resuscitation, and orthopedic traumatology. Completed residency in orthopedics at Hadassah University Hospital and further training in pediatric vertebrology.

Worked as a spine surgeon at Bronx Hospital and currently practices in Israel, utilizing robotic equipment for complex spinal surgeries. Engages in scientific research, teaching, and has published numerous articles in vertebrology.

The doctor specializes in limb lengthening and reconstructive operations using the Ilizarov method, focusing on correcting limb deformities and treating post-traumatic conditions. Expertise includes surgical and non-surgical fracture treatments, joint-preserving arthritis treatments, and orthopedic care for cerebral palsy. The doctor graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and completed a specialization in orthopedics at Hadassah Medical Center, with further training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Actively involved in medical education and research, the doctor is a member of prominent orthopedic societies.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

1998–2000 — Conducted research on the genesis of cancer at The Royal Marsden Hospital (England).

PUBLICATIONS

Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals. Selected topics include:

Oncotype Dx Recurrence Score in BRCA1/2 germline mutation carriers with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

TP53 missense mutation recurrence in cancer patients of Arab descent.

Adjuvant autologous vaccine for stage III microscopic melanoma: biomarker survival and enhanced response to CTLA-4 blockade.

Prognostic significance of (R)CA15-3 assay in primary breast cancer.

Diagnostic and prognostic value of comparative thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) activity assays in breast cancer patient serum.

Complete remission in a BRCA2 mutation carrier with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with cisplatin.

Autologous vaccine-induced antitumor and self-reactive immune responses in melanoma: impact on patient survival and dependence on MHC class II expression.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Israeli Society of Clinical Oncology

Israel Medical Association

AWARDS & GRANTS

Cancer Genetics Research Foundation Award

Landau Prize

Judith Segal Memorial Award

Core Specializations

Oncology:

Head and neck tumors

Thyroid cancer

Personalized biological and immunotherapy

Treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases

Radiotherapy

Education

1998 — Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel).
2016 — Six-month advanced training course in radiosurgery with a special focus on modern methods of focused radiotherapy for spinal and malignant thyroid tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience

1998–1999 — Internship at Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
1999–2005 — Specialization in the Department of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery at Rabin Medical Center (Petah Tikva, Israel).
2005–2009 — Specialization in oncology and radiotherapy at the Davidoff Cancer Center (Rabin Medical Center).
2006–2008 — Fellowship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) in multidisciplinary cancer treatment.
2008 — Fellowship in head and neck tumor brachytherapy at Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, USA).
2009–2012 — Head of the Head and Neck Oncology Clinic at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
2013–2019 — Chief of the Head and Neck Oncology Division and Deputy Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
Since 2019 — Director of the Oncology Department and Sharett Cancer Institute at Hadassah University Hospital.

The doctor is the chief physician of the Urology Department at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in surgical treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system, including bladder and prostate cancer. With a focus on urological endoscopic surgery and robotic procedures using the da Vinci robot, the doctor completed an internship in invasive urology and oncology at the University Hospital of Chicago.

Additionally, the doctor teaches urological surgery at the Hebrew University and conducts research on oncological diseases of the bladder and kidneys, having authored numerous scientific papers and received national and international awards for contributions to urology.

The doctor is an experienced cancer specialist with a focus on radiation oncology, particularly in breast cancer and metastasis treatment. With a career beginning in 1989, the doctor has been the Head of the Oncology Department at Hadassah Medical Center since 2001, following a tenure as a senior physician. The doctor has advanced education from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in biology, medicine, and oncology.

In addition to clinical work, the doctor is a clinical senior lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and has authored 59 publications. The doctor has received 11 research grants and is a member of several prestigious oncology societies.

The doctor is a renowned neurosurgeon recognized as one of the best in Israel by Forbes. Specializing in functional neurosurgery, the doctor is an expert in treating chronic depression and tinnitus through brain electrode implantation, as well as surgical treatment of epilepsy and motor dysfunctions such as Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia.

The doctor successfully utilizes deep brain stimulation (DBS) and stereotactic radiosurgery. Serving as the Director of the Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit at Hadassah Medical Center, the doctor is also a prolific author with over 70 neurosurgical articles and conducts clinical trials for glioblastoma and severe brain injuries.

The doctor is a leading neurology specialist focusing on regenerative medicine and neuroimmunology. They direct the Clinical Neurosciences Division at Hadassah University Hospital at Ein Kerem. Their expertise includes treating multiple sclerosis, nerve system regeneration, malignant tumors in children, and stem cell therapy.

Graduating from The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in 1989, the doctor completed a neurology specialty in 1994 and pursued post-doctoral studies at the Paris Pasteur Institute. They have authored over 100 research papers and are a member of several prestigious neurological associations.

The doctor is an oncologist at the Hadassah Medical Center, having earned a Doctor of Medical Sciences from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She completed an internship at the prestigious Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, enhancing her expertise in oncology.

In 1994, she became the Head of the Institute of Oncology and later, in 1998, led the Breast Cancer Treatment Center. By 2006, she was appointed as a Professor of the Department of Oncology at the Hebrew University. She is actively involved with several international cancer organizations and has been recognized with a scholarship from the Hadassah Medical School.

The doctor is an esteemed professional with a focus on colorectal cancer and surface malignancies. With extensive expertise in surgical procedures, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in these areas. The doctor's clinical practice emphasizes innovative treatment approaches and patient-centered care. With numerous publications and presentations at international conferences, the doctor is recognized for their leadership in surgical oncology.

The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technion University in Haifa, Israel, in 1990. Currently practicing at Hadassah Medical Center, the doctor has accumulated extensive experience in the medical field. The focus is on delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the advancement of medical practices through both clinical work and ongoing education.

The doctor specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the Hadassah Medical Center. Graduating from the Medical University Pediatric Faculty in Russia, the doctor completed a pediatric residency and a fellowship in pediatric hemato-oncology at Rambam. Further specialization included a fellowship in pediatric bone marrow transplantation at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.

The doctor is a board member of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society and a member of both the European and American BMT societies. Actively involved in teaching, the doctor has published several articles on pediatric bone marrow transplantations.

The doctor is a board-certified expert in Obstetrics and Gynecology, practicing at the Hadassah Medical Center. Specializing in managing all aspects of women's health, the doctor is known for providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients.

With 20 years of practice, the doctor specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology, focusing on rare blood cancer diseases. She has performed over 3,500 bone marrow transplants, earning a reputation among patients as the one who "transplants life."

Her expertise and dedication have been recognized by Forbes, which named her one of the best doctors in 2018.

The doctor is a senior physician in the pediatric surgery department with a focus on neonatal and minimally invasive surgery. Graduating from the State Medical Institute in Dnepropetrovsk in 1988, the doctor pursued postgraduate studies at Barzilai Medical Center and an internship at Hadassah Medical Center. Advanced training includes courses in minimally invasive pediatric surgery and medical circumcision.

With extensive experience at Soroka and Kaplan Medical Centers, the doctor has been a Senior Pediatric Surgeon at Hadassah Medical Center since 2011. The doctor has authored 17 scientific articles and contributed to a textbook on pediatric surgery.

The doctor is a member of several prestigious medical organizations, including the European Association of Pediatric Surgeons.

The doctor is a neurologist with a specialization in neuroimmunology and bone marrow transplantation, practicing at the Hadassah Medical Center. With 30 years of experience since graduating in 1993, the doctor holds an MD from "Aristotelion" University and a PhD in Neuroimmunology/Neurobiology. The doctor leads the EAE Laboratory and the multi-disciplinary Multiple Sclerosis Clinic and Center. Board-certified in neurology in Greece, the EU, and Israel, the doctor is a member of several scientific committees, including the European "Steering Committee" for Bone Marrow Transplantation in multiple sclerosis.