Best Brain tumor doctors in Israel: TOP 13 doctors

Prof. Yigal Shoshan heads Neurosurgery at Hadassah Medical Center – specializing in brain tumor treatment with 20+ years 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. Samuel Moskovichi has co-authored 67 peer-reviewed articles on brain conditions over 15 years – specializing in complex neurosurgical cases at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Highly rated for epidermoid cysts and schwannomas
• Expert in endovascular embolization techniques
• Performs stent placement for vascular brain conditions

Dr. Andrew Kaye brings 47 years of neurosurgical experience to Hadassah Medical Center, with specialized training from the prestigious Cleveland Clinic and Oxford University.

• He has deep expertise in complex brain and skull base tumor surgery.
• His career includes heading the Department of Neurosurgery at Royal Melbourne Hospital.
• He has received the Ronald Bittner Award from the American Association of Neurosurgeons.
• He is also an honored member of the International Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.

Dr. Jose Cohen brings extensive expertise in brain tumor treatment at Hadassah Medical Center, with a focus on innovative approaches.

• Over 15 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Specializes in advanced brain tumor treatments
• Member of prestigious medical societies
• Published author on neurosurgical topics

Dr. Bokstein leads the Neurooncology Clinic at Sourasky Medical Center with over 45 years of specialized experience.

• Performed more than 900 neuro-oncology treatments
• Holds a 4.5-star patient rating
• Rated as one of Israel's top neurologists by Forbes in 2023
• Director in the neuro-oncology department at Ichilov Hospital

Specialist in endoscopic and minimally invasive neurosurgery – performs complex brain tumor procedures with less tissue disruption at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Trained at Cornell Medical Center and NYU Langone Health in these advanced techniques
• Specialized in pediatric neurosurgery for children with brain tumors
• Fellow of key international neurosurgery societies, including EANS and ISPN
• Performs a range of precise surgeries, including skull base and transnasal tumor resections

Professor Shlomi Constantini is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in pediatric and adult brain tumors, with advanced training across Europe.

• Expert in microsurgical operations for brain and spine tumors
• Recognized with multiple awards, including from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
• Extensive research in neuroendoscopy and pediatric brain incidentalomas
• Member of prestigious neurosurgical associations worldwide

Prof. Zvi Ram leads the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies – a role reflecting world-recognized expertise in complex brain surgery.

• Specializes in brain mapping and deep brain stimulation (DBS) for brain tumors
• Pioneering research in gene-based therapies for brain cancer
• Awarded the Borenstein and Goldhirsh Foundation awards for innovative treatment approaches
• Trained internationally in image-guided neurosurgery and microsurgical techniques
• Expert in minimally invasive surgery for brain and spinal cord disorders

Dr. Grossman performs complex awake brain surgeries with real-time mapping to protect critical functions. She works at Tel Aviv's leading Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).

• Fellowship-trained specifically in brain tumor surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Expert in endoscopic and transnasal surgery for pituitary and skull base tumors
• Member of the Tumor Section of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
• Holds research awards for novel treatments in malignant brain tumors
• Residency completed at Sheba Medical Center – Israel's largest hospital

Professor Navo has performed over 100 surgeries for skull base tumors, specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic removal through the nasal cavity at Ichilov Medical Center.

• Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov (Sourasky) Medical Center
• Applies endoscopic techniques for both adult and pediatric brain tumors
• Completed advanced surgical training in skull base diseases in the United States
• Performed around 70 successful surgeries specifically for meningioma
• Member of the North American Skull Base Society and Israel Neurosurgical Society

Professor Itzhak Fried is a world-renowned neurosurgeon who trained at Stanford and Yale universities. He uses advanced surgical techniques to treat complex brain conditions.

• Specializes in deep brain stimulation and functional brain mapping
• Develops new methods to manage epilepsy and restore speech and memory
• Performs advanced brain surgery for both children and adults
• Teaches at UCLA and Yale while seeing patients at Ichilov Hospital

Dr. Shalom Michowitz is a top brain surgeon specializing in children's neurosurgery at Schneider Center for Children Medicine.

• Performs minimally invasive brain and spinal cord surgeries
• Author of numerous publications in general and pediatric neurosurgery
• Lecturer at Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University