Page 2 - Best neurosurgeons in Israel: TOP 27 doctors

Prof. Yigal Shoshan heads Neurosurgery at Hadassah Medical Center – specializing in brain tumor treatment with 36 years of experience of dedicated practice.

• Trained in neuro-oncology and Gamma Knife radiosurgery at Cleveland Clinic
• Published 50+ neurosurgery papers and conducts clinical research
• Member of prestigious societies including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Lecturer in Neurosurgery at Hebrew University Medical School

Dr. Cohen is a senior neurosurgeon at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in complex cerebrovascular procedures with minimally invasive techniques.

• Former Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at a major hospital
• Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
• Published research on aneurysm surgery and cerebrovascular disease
• Over 32 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery

Dr. Anton Wohl leads the Brain Tumors Unit at Sheba Medical Center (since 2026). He is a neurosurgeon specializing in neuro-oncology, brain tumor surgery, and stereotactic radiosurgery.

He performs complex tumor operations with intraoperative MRI and functional mapping. He also uses fluorescence guidance, neuronavigation, and awake craniotomy to help remove tumors safely and preserve function.

Accreditations: Israeli Board Certification in Neurosurgery; Israeli medical license; advanced international fellowships and training, including the Mayo Clinic (USA).

Research: author and co-author of peer-reviewed publications on glioblastoma, malignant brain tumors, radiosurgery, and experimental therapies.

Prof. Izhar Fluman leads the spine surgery center at Assuta – one of Israel's best spinal surgeons with 130+ published scientific papers.

• Harvard-trained in spine surgery at Children's Hospital
• Specializes in scoliosis and complex spinal conditions
• Member of 6 international spinal surgery associations
• Staff editor for Spine and Journal of Spinal Disorder

Dr. Shalom Michowitz is a top brain surgeon specializing in minimally invasive pediatric neurosurgery at Schneider Center for Children Medicine.

• Extensive experience in brain and spinal cord surgeries for children
• Author of numerous publications on pediatric neurosurgery
• Lecturer at Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University

As a board-certified Pediatric Anesthesiologist at Schneider Center for Children Medicine, Dr. Rappoport specializes in ensuring safe anesthesia for young patients.

• Completed fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesia at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
• Skilled in both General and Regional Anesthesia Techniques for children
• Published numerous studies in medical research
• Member of the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia