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Best neurosurgeons in Israel: TOP 25 doctors

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Itzhak Fried
Neurosurgeon
38 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Itzhak Fried

Neurosurgeon
38 years of experience
Dr. Itzhak Fried is a renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist who graduated from Stanford University and trained at Yale University. He specializes in advanced brain surgeries, epilepsy treatment, deep brain stimulation, functional brain mapping and epilepsy-related vascular malformations treatments. He is also known for his innovative approach to study the nature and development of epilepsy seizures, modern programs for management of patients with epilepsy, and new methods for recovery speech and memory disorders. He currently practices at Ichilov Hospital, Tel-Aviv Medical Center and teaches at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Yale University.Read more
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Margalit Navo
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Margalit Navo

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

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.

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Shlomi Constantini
Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Shlomi Constantini

Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience

accreditations:

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
International Federation of Neuroendoscopy

Professor Shlomi Constantini is a highly-trained neurosurgeon in Israel with expertise in general and pediatric neurosurgery, microsurgical operations, reconstructive interventions, and brain and spine tumor treatments. He has received several awards and is a member of multiple professional organizations.

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Strauss Ido
Neurosurgeon
25 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Strauss Ido

Neurosurgeon
25 years of experience
Dr. Strauss Ido is a renowned neurosurgeon with 23 years of experience, specializing in Neurology & Neurosurgery. He is proficient in a variety of procedures such as Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Treatment of Parkinson's Disease, Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease, Surgery of Epilepsy, and several types of brain surgeries. Dr. Strauss has also contributed significantly to the field of neurosurgery through his published research.Read more
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Shalom Michowitz
Neurosurgeon
Israel, Petah Tikva
Schneider Center for Children Medicine

Shalom Michowitz

Neurosurgeon

Dr. Shalom Michowitz is a famous Israeli children's neurosurgeon, doctor of the highest qualification category, head of pediatric neurosurgical department at Schneider Children’s Medical Center at Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva.
 

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Israel, Petah Tikva
Schneider Center for Children Medicine
Dr. Zvi C Jacob is a renowned Anesthesiologist with a specialty in Pediatric Anesthesia. He serves as an associate professor and the Pediatric Anesthesia Section Chief. His credentials include board-certifications in Pediatric Anesthesiology and Anesthesiology. His impressive education includes a fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesia at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and residencies in Anesthesiology and Orthopedics. Dr. Jacob has also contributed to numerous medical publications.Read more

Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Neurosurgery doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Neurosurgery doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Neurosurgery doctors in the world?

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Famous Neurosurgery doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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Jacob Zauberman
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center

accreditations:

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma

Dr. Jacob Zauberman is a highly experienced neurosurgeon specializing in brain tumors, epilepsy, endoscopic surgeries, and hydrocephalus treatment. He graduated from the Medical Faculty at the Technion in Israel and studied at BYU and Seattle Children's Hospital in the US. He is a member of the Israeli Association of Neurosurgeons, the American Neurosurgical Association, and the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

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Nahshon Knoller
5.0
2 reviews
Israel, Ramat Gan
Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Nahshon Knoller is a leading Israeli neurosurgeon who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of spine and brain disorders, neurological traumas, spinal canal stenosis, and spine and spinal cord tumors. He is involved in research and clinical trials for the development of new medicines and better options for monitoring during interventions.Read more
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Izhar Fluman
Orthopedic spine surgeon
4.5
11 reviews

Izhar Fluman

Orthopedic spine surgeon
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center
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Eli Ashkenazi
25 years of experience
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Eli Ashkenazi

25 years of experience

accreditations:

The Spine Society of Europe
The North American Spine Society

Dr. Eli Ashkenazi is a spinal neurosurgeon based in Israel with over 20 years of experience, specializing in lumbar and cervical spine diseases management. He is the founder and head of the Israel Spine Center at Assuta Hospital and has authored over 50 papers on spine conditions treatment. He holds a degree in general medicine from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, specialty in neurosurgery from Hadassah University Hospital-Ein Kerem, and has completed training in spinal surgery from Montefiore Medical Center. He is a member of numerous neurological, neurosurgical, and spine societies.

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Ilya Pekarsky
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

accreditations:

Spine Society of Europe

Dr. Ilya Pekarsky is a world-renowned neurosurgeon and spinal surgeon in Israel, specializing in minimally invasive surgeries for spinal disorders in adults and children. He provides around 60 surgeries per month, and his patients include Olympic figure skater Evgeni Plushenko and professional basketball player Kšyštof Lavrinovič. He is a member of the Israeli Orthopedic Association, Israeli Spine Society, and Spine Society of Europe.

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Guy Raphaeli
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Neurologist

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Uriel Wald
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Neurosurgeon

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Mordechai Gutman
4.5
11 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Assuta Medical Center

Oncosurgeon

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Yigal Shoshan
Neurosurgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Yigal Shoshan

Neurosurgeon
34 years of experience

accreditations:

The Israeli Medical Association
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons
The Society for Neuro-Oncology

Prof. Yigal Shoshan is an experienced neurosurgeon with over 20 years of practice based in Israel. He is the Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Hadassah Medical Center, has trained in the USA, and is a clinical researcher with publications in the field. He is a lecturer in Neurosurgery at Hebrew University Medical School, and a member of several medical and surgical societies.

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Zvi Israel
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Zvi Israel

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

Professor Zvi Israel is a renowned neurosurgeon and one of the best doctors in Israel according to Forbes. He is an expert in functional neurosurgery and has extensive experience in the treatment of chronic depression, tinnitus, epilepsy, and motor dysfunction. He is the director of the Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit at Hadassah Medical Center and has authored over 70 articles in neurosurgery. Professor Israel is a member of the Israeli Neurosurgical Society and the Israeli Society for Palliative Medicine.

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Samuel Moskovichi
Neurosurgeon
19 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Samuel Moskovichi

Neurosurgeon
19 years of experience
Dr. Samuel Moscovici is a highly rated doctor in Jerusalem, Israel, specializing in Epidermoid Cyst, Schwannoma, Neurosarcoidosis, Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement, with 67 peer reviewed articles in 15 years.Read more
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Andry Key
Neurosurgeon
50 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Andry Key

Neurosurgeon
50 years of experience

Dr. Andrew Kaye is a leading neurosurgeon with 47 years of experience, specializing in surgical treatment of brain tumors, skull base surgery, removal of pituitary tumors, and surgery on the blood vessels of the brain. He is an award-winning doctor who graduated from the University of Melbourne, has held various positions of leadership, and is a member of several neurosurgical societies.

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Jose Cohen
Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Jose Cohen

Neurosurgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

Academy of Medicine Singapore
Singapore Cardiac Society
American College of Cardiology
Singapore Medical Association

Dr. Tan Li Ling is an experienced interventional cardiologist with 15+ years of experience and qualifications including MBBS, M.Med, MRCP, and memberships to various professional societies. He is well-versed in English and Malay and has authored various papers and publications. He has also been awarded the Healthcare Manpower Development Plan (HMDP, 2017) and NUH Quality Improvement Project - Merit Award and Recognition Award (2016).

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Zvi Lidar
Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Zvi Lidar

Neurosurgeon
33 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Israel Medicine Association
North American Spine Society

Dr. Zvi Lidar is a renowned neurosurgeon and shoulder replacement orthopedic surgeon certified in Israel and the USA. He specializes in neurosurgery in adults and children and has authored 30+ scientific papers on spinal surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Israel Neurosurgical Society, Israel Medicine Association, Israel Spine Society, and North American Spine Society.

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