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The doctor is a renowned expert in pediatric neurology with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in children. Specializing in epilepsy, neurogenetic conditions, and developmental disorders, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in pediatric neurological care. With numerous publications in leading medical journals, the doctor has been recognized for pioneering research in neurodevelopmental disorders.

Graduating from a prestigious medical school, the doctor completed a fellowship in pediatric neurology and holds board certification in neurology with a special qualification in child neurology.

The doctor is a highly experienced neurologist with a specialization in epilepsy. As the Head of the Center for Epilepsy, the doctor has led numerous groundbreaking research projects and clinical trials aimed at advancing treatment options for epilepsy patients. The doctor has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has been recognized for contributions to the field with several prestigious awards. The doctor is board-certified and actively participates in international conferences, sharing insights and advancements in neurological care.

The doctor is a specialized oncourologist with extensive experience in surgical procedures related to urological cancers. The clinical focus includes advanced treatment techniques and innovative surgical methods aimed at improving patient outcomes in oncourology.

The doctor is a specialist in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy, focusing on the treatment and management of cancer patients. With extensive experience in both clinical and research settings, the doctor employs advanced therapeutic techniques to improve patient outcomes. The doctor is committed to integrating the latest scientific advancements into practice, ensuring comprehensive care for individuals battling cancer.

The doctor specializes in oncology with a focus on innovative cancer treatment methods and personalized patient care. With over 15 years of experience, the doctor has contributed significantly to the development of new chemotherapy protocols and has been involved in numerous clinical trials aimed at improving patient outcomes. The doctor is board-certified in oncology and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights on the latest advancements in cancer research. Additionally, the doctor has received multiple awards for excellence in clinical practice and research.

The doctor is a highly experienced pediatric hematologist with a focus on treating blood disorders in children. With over 15 years of clinical practice, the doctor has contributed to numerous research studies aimed at improving treatment outcomes for pediatric patients. The doctor is board-certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. The doctor is also actively involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, sharing expertise in the latest advancements in pediatric hematology.

The doctor is a leading reconstructive plastic surgeon in Israel, specializing in breast reconstruction, enlargement, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and microsurgery.

Currently, the doctor serves as the Director of the Head and Neck Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Department and the Head and Neck Center at Rambam Medical Center.

Educated at The Technion's American Medical School in Israel, with a degree in general medicine and specialty in plastic surgery, and completed an internship at Baylor University in the USA.

Engaged in scientific research on genetic causes of breast cancer and breast reinnervation post-surgery.

The doctor is a distinguished oncosurgeon with extensive experience in urology. Specializing in advanced surgical techniques, the doctor has significantly contributed to the field of urologic oncology. With a focus on minimally invasive procedures, the doctor has successfully performed numerous complex surgeries, improving patient outcomes. The doctor is also actively involved in clinical research, contributing to several peer-reviewed publications and presenting findings at international conferences.

The doctor is a highly qualified oncologist specializing in both medical and radiation oncology. Graduating from Firenze Medical School in Italy, the doctor is board certified in Israel and has completed several advanced courses, including the European Community Board Examination in Medicine and the ESTRO teaching course in modern Brachytherapy Techniques.

With extensive professional experience, the doctor has served as a senior physician and head of oncology services at various institutions. The doctor currently directs the Gastrointestinal Malignant Service and is in charge of the Department of Radiotherapy at Rambam Medical Center in Haifa, Israel.

The doctor is a renowned Israeli neurologist specializing in the treatment of movement disorders and Parkinson’s disease. Graduating from the Medical School at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, further education was pursued at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in the USA.

Currently, the doctor serves as the Director of the Movement Disorders Center at the Department of Neurology at Rambam Medical Center. The focus is on treating severe forms of Parkinson’s disease with innovative methods, including Deep Brain Stimulation.

In 2010, a groundbreaking experiment was conducted using guided imagery to stop tremors in Parkinson’s patients, marking a historic achievement in non-drug treatment.

The doctor is a leading specialist at a prominent IVF Clinic within the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department. With extensive experience in reproductive medicine, the doctor focuses on advanced fertility treatments and has contributed to numerous successful IVF procedures. The doctor is recognized for their dedication to patient care and innovative approaches in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Abraham Avigdor, MD, is Director of the Institute of Hematology and Co‑Director of the Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplantation Division at Sheba Medical Center. He is an international leader in lymphoma, CAR‑T, and advanced hemato‑oncology with more than 35 years of experience. His clinical focus includes lymphomas, multiple myeloma, and complex blood cancers.

He is a pioneer in CAR‑T integration. He leads cellular therapy and bone marrow transplantation programs (autologous and allogeneic). He also advances stem cell therapies and precision diagnostics, including PET/CT‑based prognostics. His work includes immunotherapy and targeted regimens and the development of innovative, data‑driven protocols.

He collaborates with LYSA, EMCL, and international PET groups. He has authored more than 130 publications. Key roles include Founder and President of the Israeli Lymphoma Working Group, former Chair of the Israeli Lymphoma Study Group, and Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. Education: MD, Ben‑Gurion University; residency, Sheba Medical Center; postdoctoral fellowship, Weizmann Institute. Awards include the Knesset Prize, the Israeli Ministry of Health Award, and the Sackler Prize.

Dr. Nir Kleinmann, MD, directs the Endourology and Kidney Stones Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He is an expert in minimally invasive urology and urologic oncology. His focus is the kidney and upper urinary tract. He was named among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025–2026 by Forbes and ResultMed.

He is a pioneer of kidney‑sparing laser surgery. He uses a dual‑laser system with neodymium and holmium for complex tumors. His expertise includes UTUC, kidney and prostate cancer, kidney stones, and BPH.

His research includes the OLYMPUS trial on chemoablation for UTUC. He has more than 60 publications.

He is an Israeli board‑certified urologist. He is a Fellow of the American Endourology Society and a member of the Israeli Urological Association and the EAU. He completed fellowships in Endourology and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. He also completed a fellowship in Kidney Cancer Research at McMaster University.

Prof. Gil Raviv, MD, PhD, is Director of the Andrology Unit at Sheba Medical Center. He was listed among the Best Doctors in Israel by Forbes in 2024. He is a leading expert in male fertility, sexual medicine, and reconstructive urology.

His primary focus is male infertility and fertility preservation. He performs advanced semen analysis according to WHO standards. He carries out testicular sperm retrieval (TESE, TESA, MESA) and semen cryopreservation. He also provides comprehensive fertility diagnostics with histological analysis.

He is a Professor at Tel Aviv University. He trained in Siena, Rome, and Tel Aviv. He completed a fellowship in infertility and impotence at Erasme Hospital. He received advanced training in reconstructive urethral surgery in Ghent. He is a member of the European Association of Urology, the International Society for Sexual Medicine, and the Israeli Urological Association.

Professor Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a thoracic oncologist and Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center. He leads the Thoracic Oncology Unit. He treats lung cancer, including advanced non-small cell cases. His care includes medical oncology, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

He runs a translational research lab focused on resistance to immunotherapy. He has published on exhaled-breath cancer metabolism and on angiogenesis inhibition in lung cancer.

He has chaired the Israel Lung Cancer Group since 2003. He is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Association for Cancer Research. He is board-certified in Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy Oncology. He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Dorit Zilberman, MD, is a Senior Urologist at Sheba Medical Center. She is a pioneer of robotic and minimally invasive urologic surgery in Israel with over 20 years of experience. Her work focuses on urologic oncology, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, and endourology. She helped launch the da Vinci robotic surgery program at Sheba. Her expertise includes kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers, as well as laser lithotripsy for stones.

She completed advanced training in robotic laparoscopic surgery and endourology at Duke University Medical Center. She is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. She has authored more than 160 scientific publications. She has received awards from the Israeli and American Urological Associations. She was listed in Forbes Israel Best Doctors in 2024. She is a member of the Israeli, American, and European Urological Associations and the Endourological Society.

The doctor specializes in hematology with a focus on the treatment of lymphomas. With extensive experience in this field, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in lymphoma treatment and patient care. The doctor is recognized for their expertise and commitment to improving outcomes for patients with hematological disorders.

The doctor is a specialist in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, offering expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques. With a focus on improving patient outcomes, the doctor has contributed to advancements in surgical procedures and has been recognized for excellence in the field. The doctor is dedicated to providing high-quality care and has a strong track record of successful surgeries, enhancing both patient safety and recovery times.

Dr. Zohar Dotan is Head of the Urology Department at Sheba Medical Center. He is a leading uro-oncologist and a pioneer of robotic and laparoscopic urologic surgery in Israel.

He has authored more than 50 scientific publications. He is a regular speaker at international conferences. He has received awards from the American Association of Clinical Surgery, including recognition for research in prostate cancer treatment.

Leadership and credentials: Head of the Israeli Uro-Oncology Society. Assistant Professor at Tel Aviv University. Member of the Israeli, American, and European Urological Associations. Training: MD from Tel Aviv University and a PhD in Genetics. Urology residency at Sheba Medical Center. Fellowship in uro-oncology and laparoscopic surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York.