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Dr. Weintroub Shlomo is a leading pediatric orthopedic specialist with over 50 years of clinical and academic experience. He led the Children’s Orthopedics Department and the Laboratory for Walking and Movement. He is also a visiting professor at 13 international pediatric orthopedic centers.

Dr. Weintroub founded and serves as chief editor of the Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics. He has made significant research contributions and holds several publications and patents. He received the Pro Maximus Meritis Medal from EPOS for his work in the field.

He is a member of organizations such as the European Pediatric Surgeons Association and the American College of Surgeons. He has also played an important role in national pediatric health councils.

Dr. Rachel Grossman is a neurosurgeon with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in brain tumor surgery and advanced glial mass removal. Dr. Grossman has performed hundreds of complex operations. Her expertise includes awake craniotomies with intraoperative mapping and endoscopic procedures for pituitary and skull base tumors.

She has published more than 40 scientific articles and has received international research awards. Dr. Grossman is a member of leading neurosurgical societies such as EANS, WFNS, and the American Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Her work has made important contributions to neuro-oncology.

Education/Residency:

• Completed residency in general oncology and radiotherapy (radiation therapy) at Sheba Hospital, Tel Hashomer.
• During her work, she gained extensive experience in treating tumors of the female reproductive system and is currently a coordinator for the treatment of patients suffering from these diseases.
• Fellowship - Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas - 2012-2014

Dr. Tatyana Rabin's research interests include:

Methods of destruction of malignant neoplasms by heating with the help of ultrasonic waves, research into the use of brachytherapy in the treatment of oncogynecological diseases,

study of the mechanisms of response at the molecular level of prostate tumor cells to radiotherapy;

clinical studies of oncomammology, oncopulmonology, ocular lymphoma.

Dr. Rabin is investigating the molecular mechanisms by which prostate cancer cells respond to radiation therapy. This research is being conducted in collaboration with the Weizmann Institute of Science.

In addition, Dr. Rabin has been involved in clinical research in the areas of breast cancer, lung cancer, and ocular lymphoma.

Dr. Rabin is currently coordinating a new and unique study at Sheba Hospital that is investigating a method of treating cancerous tumors using MRI-guided ultrasound waves. This method involves raising the tumor's temperature to a certain level and then destroying it.

Awards:

Dr. Tatyana Rabin was recognized as the best hospital employee for 2007.

Experience and participation in scientific research:

• Scientific research in the field of gynecological oncology
• Scientific research in the field of lung tumors
• Application of brachytherapy in oncogynecology
• SBRT techniques in the treatment of tumors of the respiratory system
• Study of molecular mechanisms of prostate tumor cell response to radiation therapy. This study was organized in collaboration with the laboratory of the H. Weizmann Institute.
• In addition, Dr. Rabin has been involved in clinical research in the areas of breast cancer, lung cancer, and ocular lymphoma.

Membership in medical societies :

• Israel Society of Oncology and Clinical Radiotherapy (ISCORT) American Society of Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
• Israel Association of Palliative Medicine

Education

• 1988-1991 Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.
• 1991-1995, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.

Specialization

• Internship: 1996-2002, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Hospital, Tel Hashomer.
• Specializes in small and open spine surgery, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Recognized experience

• Neurosurgery specialist
• Spine surgery

Continuous education

• 2002-2004, Postgraduate education in spine surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
• 2004 Advanced training in minimally invasive spine surgery, Memphis, USA.
• 2004 Director of the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Course, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
• 2005 Advanced training in oncological diseases of the spine, Kanazawa, Japan.

Clinical experience

• 1995-1996 Internship at the Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
• 1996-2002 Internship, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
• 2002-2004 Specialization in spine surgery and minimally invasive surgery Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
• 2004 - Currently Senior Physician and Director of the Spinal Surgery Department of the Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Academic experience

• A practitioner for American students at the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine.
• Lecturer for medical students at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine.
• Lecturer for interns in orthopedics as part of further education at Tel Aviv University.
• Lecturer at the Tel Aviv Medical Center School of Nursing.
• Spine biomechanical researcher at the Medical College of Wisconsin Research Laboratory, USA.
• Researcher and developer of spine surgery with a miniature approach. European Neurological Association Guidelines for Tiny Spine Surgery.

Attending conferences

About 50 scientific presentations at national and international conferences

Professional publications

About 50 publications in international professional journals.

Membership in associations

• Membership in the World Neurosurgical Association WFNS.
• Membership in the American Spine Association (NASS).
• Israel Medical Association.
• Israel Neurosurgical Association.
• Israel Spinal Association.
• American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Areas of special interest and activities

• Minimally invasive spine surgeries.
• Treatment of oncological diseases of the spine.
• Study of the biomechanics of spinal implants.

Dr. Nesher Nachum is a respected cardiac surgeon with broad experience in military medicine and disaster response. He served as Chief Commander of Medical Forces in the Israeli army. He has taken part in many international humanitarian missions. Dr. Nachum is skilled in cardiac surgery, even in difficult situations.

He received the Medal of Honor in Israel for 20 years of volunteer service. This award shows his strong commitment to saving lives. Dr. Nachum completed his medical and cardiac surgery training, including advanced studies in Canada. He is known for his contributions to global health and emergency medicine.

Dr. Lubezky Nir is a leading surgeon who specializes in liver transplant, liver resection, and esophageal resection. He is known for his leadership in surgical units and his strong skills in liver surgery.

Dr. Lubezky has a high success rate in complex liver procedures. He has helped improve liver transplantation and resection techniques. His work leads to better patient outcomes, and he plays an active role in setting surgical standards in his field.

Dr. Khashan Morsi is a spine surgeon who specializes in treating scoliosis and pectus excavatum. He offers both surgical and non-surgical solutions. Dr. Morsi completed clinical fellowships in spinal surgery and deformity correction at Johns Hopkins Hospital and McGill University. He focuses on minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Morsi has written nearly 30 professional publications. He has also given 11 presentations at international scientific conferences. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He completed a research fellowship at UCSF. Dr. Morsi’s expertise is recognized through his clinical training and contributions to the field.

Dr. Michael Rotstein is a board-certified pediatric neurologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in treating complex neurological disorders in children, including epilepsy, encephalitis, Reye syndrome, and pediatric brain tumors. He earned his medical degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He also completed advanced training at Dana Children's Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center.

Dr. Rotstein is known for his clinical skills and has helped improve treatment protocols in pediatric neurology. His work has led to high success rates in treating children. He is active in research and has published articles in leading medical journals. His practice is accredited by top medical boards in Israel and internationally.

Prof. Jacob Mashiah is a specialist in pediatric dermatology. He diagnoses and treats skin conditions in children and adolescents. His areas of focus include acne, congenital moles, and skin disorders related to development. He is known for his skill in surgical treatment of skin tumors and performing biopsies with local anesthesia.

Prof. Mashiah leads the Pediatric Dermatology Unit. He uses advanced phototherapy with ultraviolet light and modern tools for mole removal and monitoring. He has introduced new techniques to improve care and outcomes for young patients.

Dr. Arbel Yaron is a senior interventional cardiologist with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in coronary and structural heart diseases. His expertise includes treating complex valve disorders. Dr. Yaron performs advanced procedures such as endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF), coronary artery stenting, and pacemaker implantation.

He has published more than 200 articles in leading international journals. This highlights his strong role in clinical research. Dr. Yaron graduated with distinction in cardiology and internal medicine from Tel Aviv Medical Center. He holds board certifications in both fields. He is an active member of the European Cardiology Federation and the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. Michael Fishkin is an Internal Medicine specialist at Sourasky Medical Center with over 15 years of experience. He is skilled in diagnosing and treating complex diseases. He focuses on preventive care and creates personalized treatment plans for his patients. Dr. Fishkin is known for his patient-centered approach and high patient satisfaction. His dedication and expertise have earned him respect among colleagues and have helped improve internal medicine at his hospital.

Dr. Yishai Rosenblatt is an experienced orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand and elbow surgery. He has over 10 years of experience. Dr. Rosenblatt completed advanced training in Israel, England, and Canada. He holds an MD and an orthopedic specialization from Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Rosenblatt has performed many hip and knee replacements, ligament surgeries, and arthroscopies. His surgical results are excellent. He has worked as a senior consultant at Tel Aviv Sourasky Hospital. He also lectures at Tel Aviv University, contributing to both patient care and medical education.

• EDUCATION
• Faculty of Medicine, Tbilisi State Medical University, Georgia
• Internship at Tbilisi Hospital, Georgia
• Internship in intensive care for cardiac pathologies at the Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel
• ATLS Military Medical Training Course
• MEMBERSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
• Israel Medical Association
• Israel Heart Association
• European Union of Cardiologists
• American Heart Association
• American Society of Echocardiography
• MAIN AREAS OF SPECIALISATION
• Diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases
• Heart valve transplantation
• Coronary stenting
• Installation of pacemakers
• Therapy of patients with cardiac pathologies at the pre-hospital stage
• Conducting intensive therapy

Dr. Adiel Barak is an ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience. He specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and retinal disorders. Dr. Barak is known for advanced surgical procedures, such as retinal detachment surgery and retina transplantation. He uses modern laser technology to achieve the best results for his patients.

Dr. Barak earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University. He completed his ophthalmology training at Sheba Medical Center. He also trained in retinal and vitreous surgery at the University of California. Dr. Barak is a member of the Israeli Medical Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and several international research organizations.

Education

Medical school: Second Moscow Medical Institute, Moscow, Russia.

Specialization

• Pediatrics at Children's Hospital No. 1 in Moscow
• Pediatrics, Dana-Duak Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center

Additional education

Clinical fellowship in pediatric genetic and metabolic bone diseases. Department of Genetics, Shriners Hospital for Children and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Clinical experience

2003 - present, pediatrician and specialist in metabolic and genetic diseases of the skeleton, Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, Dana Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Attending conferences

About 7 presentations at scientific conferences

Professional publications

About 13 professional publications.

Trade union membership

• Israel Society of Clinical Pediatrics
• A Study of Bone Minerals in American Society

Areas of special interest and activities

• Osteoporosis and recurrent fractures in children and adolescents
• Osteogenesis imperfecta
• Skeletal dysplasia
• Calcium and phosphorus disorders

Dr. Ada Kesler is a specialist in diagnostic radiology and ultrasound diagnosis. Forbes Magazine named her one of Israel’s Top Doctors in 2016. She performs advanced procedures, including high intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU), MRI-guided focused ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound, and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).

Dr. Kesler has worked at leading medical institutions. She is a member of the American Society of Ultrasound, the European Society of Radiology, and the Israeli Medical Association. She is respected for her diagnostic accuracy and her work in ultrasound-guided treatments.

Dr. Atlan Franck is a board-certified orthopedic and hand surgeon. He holds accreditation in both France and Israel. He focuses on orthopedic surgery and traumatology. He has strong experience in upper limb and hand procedures.

Dr. Franck has worked as a senior hand and upper limb surgeon. He has also taught anatomy as an assistant teacher. He is a member of the Israeli Society for the Surgery of the Hand and the Israeli Orthopedic Association. He also belongs to several French and European orthopedic organizations.

He holds several university diplomas in hand surgery, microsurgery, arthroscopy, and musculoskeletal imaging. These qualifications show his dedication to advanced surgical techniques and ongoing education.

Dr. Herishanu Yair is a hematologist with 25 years of experience. He specializes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). He is skilled in bone marrow transplantation, immunotherapy, CAR T-cell therapy, and leukemia chemotherapy.

Dr. Herishanu has received several awards, including the Young Investigator Research Prize, Clinical Excellence Prize, and Klitzberg Oncology Award. He has made important contributions to CLL research. His work includes many published studies and research grants from leading institutions.

He is a member of the Israeli and American Hematology Associations. This highlights his expertise and dedication to the field of hematology.

Dr. Gortzak Yair is a specialist in pediatric orthopedic oncology and oncological orthopedics. He treats skeletal and soft tissue tumors in both children and adults. He is known for using advanced expandable prosthetics with magnetic or electronic remote controls. These devices help support bone growth in young patients.

Dr. Gortzak has been certified in orthopedic surgery since 2006. He completed advanced training in orthopedic oncology at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto from 2007 to 2009. He is a member of CTOS, EMSOS, EPSSG, the Israel Medical Association, and the Israeli Orthopedic Association.

Dr. Basheer Sheick-Yousif is an experienced obstetrician and gynecologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He has managed many complex cases in women's health. His work has led to high patient satisfaction and strong clinical results.

Dr. Sheick-Yousif uses advanced medical protocols and holds accreditation from top medical associations. He is dedicated to evidence-based care and ongoing professional development. This ensures his patients receive the best possible treatment.