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Dr. Shreder specializes in robotic spine surgery at Hadassah Medical Center, performing complex spinal reconstructions with precision.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in spinal deformities and tumors
• Trained in pediatric vertebrology and orthopedic traumatology
• Member of the Association of Orthopedists and Congress of Vertebrologists
• Associate professor teaching at University of Jerusalem and Cornell Weill

Prof. Selin Kapan combines 31 years of experience of surgical expertise with a robust academic background, including over 50 published research papers.

• Specialized in advanced hernia repair and minimally invasive techniques
• Active member of Turkish Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Association
• Former educational supervisor at Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Hospital
• Performs complex liver and spleen surgeries with published outcomes

Specializing in minimally invasive pediatric surgery, Dr. Dobritoiu ensures rapid recovery with less trauma for young patients.

• Expert in thoracoscopic and laparoscopic techniques
• Extensive experience treating congenital malformations
• Author of multiple scientific papers on pediatric surgery
• Active member of professional medical societies

Dr. Alon Pikarsky specializes in colorectal surgery with over 39 years of experience of experience at Hadassah Medical Center.

• Board-certified in General Surgery since 1998
• Director of Surgical Residency Program since 2000 – trains future specialists
• Senior Lecturer at Hebrew University since 2005
• Member of multiple professional surgical associations

Dr. Wei Wei, MD, is the Director of the Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery.

He specializes in ultra‑minimally invasive surgery. His procedures include single‑port laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder stones and polyps, minimally invasive treatment of liver cancer, and laparoscopic hepatectomy for benign liver tumors. He also performs conversion therapy for advanced liver cancer. He treats hepatolithiasis, biliary tract tumors, pancreatic cancer, and splenic tumors.

Professional memberships include the Metastasis Group of the Colorectal Cancer Committee, Fujian Anti‑Cancer Association. He also belongs to the Trauma Branch, Fujian Association of Integrative Medicine, and the Surgery Branch, Xiamen Medical Association.

Prof. Dr. Ramazan Gökhan Atis trained in robotic urology at Heidelberg University – a leader in minimally invasive techniques.

• 24 years of experience of experience in urology with over 100 published articles
• Board member and Secretary General of the Endourology Society
• Active in the European Association of Urology's Endourology working group
• Professor at Istanbul Medeniyet University Department of Urology

Associate Professor Mehmet Ali Gok specializes in laparoscopic hernia repair with European Hernia Society certification, performing advanced minimally invasive procedures at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Published over 20 studies on hernia surgery techniques and outcomes
• Editor of multiple medical textbooks on hernia surgery
• Member of Turkish Surgical Association and Turkish Society of Colon and Rectum Surgery
• Expert in both conventional and advanced laparoscopic procedures

Dr. Avi Hefetz is a leading specialist in head and neck surgery, focusing on tumor diagnosis and surgical treatment at Assuta Medical Center – Israel's largest private hospital.

• Head of Surgery and Head & Neck Oncology at Assuta
• Board-certified with memberships in American and Israeli ENT societies
• Former senior surgeon at Ichilov Tel-Aviv hospital
• Co-founder of ARAM Center for specialized ENT care

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. Boylu specializes in laparoscopic minimally invasive techniques at Medicalpoint International Hospital, offering faster recovery times.

• Expert in treating adrenal and anorectal diseases
• Skilled in laparoscopic advanced techniques for various surgical conditions
• Member of Turkish Surgery Association and Aydin Breast Diseases Association

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.

Dr. David (Dudi) Mishali, MD, is Director of Pediatric and Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery at Sheba Medical Center. He treats infants and children with congenital heart defects. His work includes rare, high-risk anomalies and complex newborn reconstructions.

He trained internationally. He completed his residency at Rabin Medical Center and clinical fellowships in cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic and in congenital pediatric cardiothoracic surgery at UCSF. He is board certified in cardiothoracic surgery. He developed and implemented minimally invasive methods that reduce surgical trauma and improve cosmetic results.

He is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University’s Sackler Faculty of Medicine. He has written many peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, including on point-of-care testing in children during cardiopulmonary bypass and on accessory mitral valve tissue. He holds a leadership role at a hospital ranked among the world’s top 10.

Specialist in laparoscopic and colorectal surgery – Dr. Kariv focuses on minimally invasive techniques at Assuta Medical Center.

• Expert in advanced laparoscopic procedures for colorectal conditions
• Skilled in both diagnostic and therapeutic surgical interventions
• Works at one of Israel's leading private hospitals

Dr. Murat Kilic specializes in pediatric surgery with over 19 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Medipol University Pendik Hospital.

• Published research on childhood appendicitis and urinary tract infections
• Trained at Recep Tayyip Erdogan University and Erciyes University
• Expertise in pediatric hemangiomas and innovative treatments
• Works with both common and rare pediatric surgical conditions

Dr. Siripong Lakkhanawong, MD, is a specialist in Family Medicine, General Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. He has more than 25 years of medical experience.

He provides patient-focused care with a strong emphasis on safety and professional standards. His work centers on general and plastic surgery. His goal is to achieve consistent, long-lasting surgical outcomes.

Prof. Ahmet Memis specializes in interventional radiology and vascular surgery, performing complex procedures at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

• Over 33 years of experience of experience in diagnostic and interventional radiology
• Expert in minimally invasive techniques like embolization and stenting
• Former head of Interventional Radiology at Ege University
• Trained at Hannover University of Applied Sciences
• Handles vascular blockages, aneurysms, and organ tumors

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.