Dr. Alexander Beny is a Oncologist at the Rambam Medical Center who is Board Certified in Oncology and speaks English and Hebrew. He has extensive experience and education in the field and is available for contact at the hospital.
Dr. Dimitrios Karussis is a neurologist with 30 years of experience. He specializes in neuroimmunology and bone marrow transplantation. He leads the EAE Laboratory and the Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.
Dr. Karussis is board-certified in neurology in Greece, the European Union, and Israel. He is a member of the European Steering Committee for Bone Marrow Transplantation in multiple sclerosis. He also serves on the executive boards of major neuroimmunology societies. Dr. Karussis has published over 200 scientific papers and reviews articles for international journals.
Professor Dina Ben-Yehuda is a leading oncohematologist in Israel. She directs the Hematology Department at Hadassah Medical Center. She founded the laboratory for molecular diagnostics of blood diseases. She is known for her research in malignant blood diseases, bone marrow transplantation, gene therapy, and immunology.
Prof. Ben-Yehuda completed her postgraduate training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She has led Hadassah’s hematology department since 2000. In 2017, she became the first woman to serve as Dean of the Hadassah School of Medicine. She has received the Danielle Sonnenfeld Foundation’s Healing with the Heart Award. She is also a member of several national and international hematology societies.
Dr. Michael Peer is a leading cardiothoracic specialist with more than 21 years of experience. He is the Senior Surgeon in the Thoracic Surgery Department at Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv. Dr. Peer graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University. He also completed advanced training in thoracoscopic lung surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.
Dr. Peer has served as chief and senior surgeon at major hospitals in Israel, including Assaf Harofeh and Edith Wolfson Medical Centers. He has published over 20 scientific articles on lung cancer and thoracic diseases. He is also a frequent speaker at international medical conferences.
Education, training and advanced training courses
1984-1992 - received higher medical education at the Medical Institute in Rostov-on-Don (Russia).
2014-15 – advanced training in the field of heart valve correction and replacement in Austria, Belgium and Lithuania .
2011-2012 — completed clinical training in cardiothoracic surgery at the Marie Lannelongue Medical Center (Paris, France), one of the most renowned European clinics specializing in the replacement of heart valves and arterial vessels, bypass surgery and correction of congenital heart defects.
2010-2018 - worked as a cardiac surgeon at the Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer, Israel, including at the Children's Hospital. In 2018, he was appointed head of the aortic surgery unit.
2002-2010 — completed residency in cardiothoracic surgery at Beilinson Hospital (Petah Tikva, Israel) under the guidance of renowned cardiac surgeon Professor Bernardo Widne. Graduated with honors.
Professor, Hematology and Transplantology Specialist
Professor. Head of the Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Department
Radiotherapy specialist, Oncologist
Thoracic Surgeon
Dr. Liron Eldor is a highly-skilled reconstructive plastic surgeon specialized in breast reconstruction, enlargement, facial plastic & reconstructive surgery, and microsurgery. He is the director of Head and Neck Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Department and the Head and Neck Center at Rambam Medical Center. He holds degrees in general medicine and specialty in plastic surgery from The Technion's American Medical School and an internship from Baylor University. He is an active researcher, studying genetical causes of breast cancer and breast reinnervation after surgical treatment, and is a member of The Israeli Society of Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery and The Israel Cancer Association.
Head of Rambam Department of Urology, Oncosurgeon
Urologist, Surgeon
Prof. Peled is a leading specialist in lung cancer immunotherapy, with expertise in Internal Medicine, Pulmonology and Medical Oncology. He has received the ASCO Merit Award, and is the head of the Thoracic Cancer Unit at Davidoff Cancer Center and Head of the Research and Detection Unit for Thoracic malignancies at Sheba Medical Center. He is a member of the Thoracic Oncology Assembly of the European Respiratory Society and Chair of the Early Detection and Prevention Committee of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer.
Hip and Knee Replacement Specialist
Oncogynecologist. Specialist in minimally invasive surgeries
Oncology:
Head and neck tumors
Thyroid cancer
Personalized biological and immunotherapy
Treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases
Radiotherapy
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).
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.