Doctors in Israel — Page 5

Dr. Zvi Ram is the current head of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS). He is a neurosurgeon at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel. Dr. Ram specializes in treating brain tumors, aneurysms, and cerebrovascular pathologies. He is an expert in brain mapping and deep brain stimulation.

• Performs minimally invasive surgery for brain and spinal cord disorders.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and glioblastoma.
• Winner of the Borenstein Award and the Goldhirsh Foundation Award.
• Expert in transnasal tumor resection and skull base surgery.

Dr. Galia Grisaru-Soen directs the Pediatric Infectious Diseases service at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital. She specializes in immunology and pediatric care. Dr. Grisaru-Soen holds a Marze Bachir degree. She gained extensive experience at Safra Children's Hospital and the University of Toronto.

• Expertise includes treating HIV and viral hepatitis in children.
• Performs pediatric vaccinations and manages complex infection treatment plans.
• Practices at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world's best hospitals.
• The clinic is a Newsweek-recognized facility for smart hospital technology.

Dr. Levi Yehuda is a cardiologist at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He specializes in heart valve transplantation and coronary stenting. Dr. Yehuda completed intensive care training at the Sheba Medical Center. He treats complex conditions like atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease. Sourasky is ranked among the world's top hospitals by Newsweek.

• Member of the American Heart Association and European Union of Cardiologists.
• Expert in pacemaker installation and pre-hospital cardiac emergency therapy.
• Completed ATLS Military Medical Training for emergency cardiac care.
• Practices at a JCI-accredited facility treating over 400,000 patients annually.

Dr. Derowe Ari directs the Pediatric Otolaryngology Unit at Ichilov Sourasky Medical Center. He is an instructor at the Stanford School of Medicine. Dr. Ari specializes in treating complex hearing loss and airway conditions in children. He works at a clinic ranked among the top 10 for medical tourists by Newsweek.

• Performs cochlear implant placement and cleft lip or palate repair.
• Expertise includes septoplasty and laryngeal microsurgery for polyps.
• Member of the American Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.
• Member of the American Bronchoesophageal Association.

Dr. Pevni Dimitry is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a beating heart. This technique significantly improves outcomes for cardiac surgery patients. He performed the first aortic valve transplant for a patient with an artificial heart.

• Specializes in aortic aneurysms and congenital heart defect repairs.
• Maintains memberships in the American Heart Association and the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons.
• A senior lecturer at Tel Aviv University and a Doctor of Medical Sciences.
• Works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked as a top smart hospital by Newsweek.

Dr. Leshem David is a pediatric plastic surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in craniosynostosis and complex reconstructive cases. Forbes recognized him as a top plastic surgeon in Israel. He works at a Newsweek-ranked top 10 hospital for medical tourists.

• Former Head of the Plastic Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.
• Led the Pediatric Plastic Surgery Division starting in 2005.
• Performs cleft lip repair, facial nerve reconstruction, and ear surgery.
• Expert in endoscopic surgical techniques for pediatric patients.

Dr. Ovadia Dror is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in treating spinal diseases and deformities in children and adolescents. Dr. Dror serves as a lecturer in orthopedic surgery at Tel Aviv University. He completed a specialized fellowship in pediatric spinal surgery in Paris.

• Performs surgical scoliosis treatment and minimally invasive fusion surgery.
• Treats complex conditions like funnel chest deformity and spinal scoliosis.
• Member of the Scoliosis Research Society and European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society.
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world's best hospitals by Newsweek.

The doctor leads the Pediatric Dermatology Unit, focusing on diagnosing and treating skin conditions in young patients. The approach combines surgical interventions, phototherapy, and cutting-edge technology for mole assessment, ensuring comprehensive dermatological care for children and adolescents.

Dr. Asaf Oren is a Senior Physician at the Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital in Tel Aviv. He specializes in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes management. Dr. Oren focuses on treating thyroid disease, adrenal adenomas, and type 2 diabetes in children. He practices at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top hospitals by Newsweek.

• Completed a pediatric endocrinology fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
• Clinical instructor at the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
• Lectures internationally on pediatric medicine at the University of Toronto.
• Manages hormonal conditions using bioidentical hormone replacement and metabolic therapy.

The doctor demonstrates leadership in surgical units with a focus on liver surgery. With significant expertise in this area, the doctor is dedicated and proficient, contributing to advancements in surgical techniques and patient outcomes.

Dr. Rachel Grossman is a neurosurgeon at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. She specializes in complex brain tumor surgeries and awake craniotomies with cortical mapping. Dr. Grossman completed a brain tumor fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the US. She has received international research awards for developing new treatments for malignant tumors.

• Expert in endoscopic pituitary and skull base tumor resection.
• Performs CyberKnife radiosurgery and transnasal resections.
• Treats brain aneurysms, cysts, and arteriovenous malformations.
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies tumor section.

Dr. Lidar Zvi is the Director of the Spinal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and oncological spinal diseases. Dr. Zvi completed intensive training at the Medical College of Wisconsin and in Memphis, USA. He developed a miniature approach technique for spine surgery used in European clinical guidelines.

• Performs complex procedures including spinal fusion, laminectomy, and tumor embolization.
• Treats spinal stenosis, herniated disks, and spine cysts using mini-invasive methods.
• Published over 50 articles in international journals on spinal biomechanics and techniques.
• Member of the North American Spine Society and the World Neurosurgical Association.

Dr. Avraam Abergel is an ENT surgeon and Deputy Head of Otolaryngology at Sourasky Medical Center. He was named one of Israel’s best doctors by Forbes. Dr. Abergel performs endoscopic sinus surgery and removes pituitary tumors using the transsphenoidal method. He works at Sourasky, a clinic ranked among the world’s top 10 for medical tourism by Newsweek.

• Directs the Department of Hearing Impairment at Ichilov Hospital.
• Treats head and neck tumors, including cancers of the thyroid and nasopharynx.
• Performs surgical treatment for sleep apnea, snoring, and lacrimal duct issues.
• Specializes in septoplasty, cochlear implantation, and laryngeal microsurgery.

Dr. Rosso Raphael is a cardiologist at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in cardiac arrhythmias. He completed an electrophysiology fellowship at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in Australia. Dr. Raphael treats conditions like atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease. He works at a clinic ranked among the top 10 for medical tourists globally.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and implants pacemakers.
• Expertise in carotid angioplasty, stenting, and coronary angiography.
• Member of the Israeli Heart Society.
• Contributes to scientific literature through original research and reviews.

Dr. Irina Stepfansky is the Director of Oncology Hospitalization at Ichilov, Tel Aviv Medical Center. She specializes in clinical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Stepfansky has held her medical license in Israel since 2000. She treats various cancers, including breast, stomach, and liver malignancies.

• Acts as a primary researcher in phase I, II, and III clinical studies.
• Expert in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and chemotherapy protocols.
• Trained at Ichilov and Grodno University medical centers.
• Works at a hospital ranked among the world's top 10 for medical tourism.

Dr. Maman Eran is an orthopedic surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He serves as the President of the Israeli Shoulder Society. Dr. Eran specializes in rotator cuff repair and shoulder joint replacement. He graduated with honors from Ben-Gurion University in Israel. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic surgery at the University of Toronto.

• Performs elbow joint replacement and surgery for forearm fractures.
• Treats habitual shoulder dislocation using conservative methods.
• Is a significant contributor to medical and scientific publications.
• Works at Sourasky, ranked among the Top 10 clinics for medical tourists.

The doctor specializes in advanced treatments for complex conditions, focusing on procedures like vagus nerve stimulation and plasmapheresis. These innovative techniques aim to provide relief for patients experiencing severe headaches and facial pain. The doctor graduated from Tel Aviv University in 1988 and also holds qualifications in Chinese medicine obtained in Sri Lanka.

Dr. Adiel Barak specializes in retinal surgery and laser eye treatments at Sourasky Medical Center. He refined his expertise in surgical retinal disease treatment at the University of California. Dr. Barak performs innovative procedures like small-incision vitrectomy to help patients recover faster. He works at a JCI-accredited facility ranked among the Top 10 clinics by Newsweek.

• Specializes in surgical care for eye tumors and vitreous diseases.
• Uses laser technology for precise correction of various eye conditions.
• Is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
• Holds membership in the International Association for Research in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Regenbogen Michael is an ophthalmologist and surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He specializes in cataract removal and medical retina treatments. Dr. Michael serves as a lecturer in ophthalmology at the Sackler School of Medicine. He earned a Diploma in Ophthalmology from the European School for Advanced Studies.

• Focuses on retinal diseases, intraocular injections, and laser treatments.
• Completed specialized medical retina training at the Intercommunity Hospital Centre in France.
• Leads sixth-year medical students at Tel Aviv University.
• Practices at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world's top hospitals by Newsweek.