Consultation with creation of treatment plan Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Zvi Lidar has performed thousands of minimally invasive operations for spinal tumors and degenerative diseases. He directs spinal neurosurgery at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Holds surgical certifications in both Israel and the United States
• Trained in advanced surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Performs vertebral artery angioplasty to improve blood flow to the brain
• Published over 30 scientific papers on improving spinal surgery outcomes
• Member of the North American Spine Society (NASS)

Dr. Dvora Blumental leads the neuro-oncology service at Sourasky Medical Center. She specializes in creating treatment plans for complex brain and spinal cord tumors.

• Completed a neuro-oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
• Directed the neuro-oncology service at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah
• Expert in managing oncology cases involving the central nervous system
• Experienced in coordinating multi-disciplinary care within the Oncology Institute

Dr. Arnon Karni is a neuroimmunology expert at Sourasky Medical Center. He completed specialized immunological studies at Harvard University in Boston.

• Creates treatment plans for multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis
• Authored 30+ scientific publications on brain and spinal cord diseases
• Member of the European Association for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research
• Uses EMG tests to measure how muscles respond to nerve stimulation
• Provides access to ocrelizumab for advanced neurological care

Dr. Michael Shapira is a senior specialist at Sourasky Medical Center. He provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan for bone marrow transplant patients.

• Joined the bone marrow transplantation department as a senior physician
• Specialized in internal medicine at Hadassah Medical Center
• Graduated medical school from the Hebrew University
• Professional expertise focuses on complex marrow transplant cases

Dr. Elyia Levinger is a senior eye surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in vision-restoring procedures. A consultation with creation of treatment plan includes his expertise in corneal and cataract surgeries.

• Performed post-doctoral fellowship training at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada
• Recognized by Technion for his research designs in the field of human vision
• Uses laser iridotomy and trabeculoplasty to treat glaucoma by reducing eye pressure
• Performs corneal cross-linking using riboflavin and ultraviolet light to strengthen the eye
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Dr. Michael Krasnoshtein leads the Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in creating treatment plans for complex anxiety and mood disorders.

• Treats PTSD and ADHD using magnetic fields to stimulate specific brain nerve cells
• Creates tailored protocols for schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism spectrum conditions
• Consults for the Israeli Ministry of Defense to treat security personnel
• Assistant at Tel Aviv University where he trains future medical specialists
• Member of the Israel Psychiatric Association and the Israel Forensic Psychiatry Association

Dr. Marina Anuk is a rheumatology specialist at Sourasky Medical Center. She develops treatment plans for complex autoimmune and inflammatory joint conditions.

• Coordinates inpatient diagnosis for rheumatological diseases to ensure accurate results
• Treats scleroderma to manage skin hardening and systemic tissue changes
• Specializes in joint regeneration and vasculitis to restore blood flow and mobility
• Performs medication therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus and rare autoimmune disorders
• Completed her specialization at Ichilov Medical Center – Israel's leading medical facility

Professor Oren Shebolet leads the Liver Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in creating treatment plans for complex liver and gastrointestinal conditions.

• Authored 60 scientific publications on liver disease mechanisms
• Presented findings at 100 international medical conferences
• Specializes in treating cirrhosis and autoimmune liver diseases
• Member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
• Provides expert care for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

Dr. Ron Arbel heads the orthopedic department at Ichilov Medical Center in Israel. He creates custom treatment plans using biological reconstruction and innovative stem cell therapies.

• Treating physician for the Israeli national volleyball team – manages high-stakes sports injuries
• Specializes in arthroscopic surgery – a minimally invasive way to repair joints
• Uses PRP and Orthokine to treat joint pain and promote bone healing
• Training in hip arthroscopy completed at the University of Tennessee Medical Center
• Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Dr. Faran Dafna specializes in lupus treatment at Sourasky Medical Center. She creates treatment plans for complex autoimmune and immune system disorders.

• Trained at the Lupus Unit at St Thomas' Hospital in London
• Senior Lecturer in internal medicine at Tel Aviv University
• Published 58 scientific papers in international medical journals
• Presented 31 reports at global medical conferences
• Fellowship-trained at University College London in the UK

Professor Shimon Rochkind leads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies. He utilizes laser and bioengineering tools for precise consultations and treatment plans.

• Specializes in peripheral nerve microsurgery – a precise technique for nerve repair
• Performs neuroendoscopic procedures – uses small cameras to view and treat spinal tumors
• Trained in Canada, Germany, and South Africa in pediatric neurosurgery and nerve regeneration
• Researches sonographic diagnosis – improving how nerve disorders are identified via ultrasound
• Member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

Dr. Roth Jonathan specializes in minimally invasive neurosurgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He creates treatment plans for adults and children with complex brain and skull base conditions.

• Completed advanced fellowships at NYU Langone and Cornell Medical Center in New York
• Uses neuroendoscopy to access deep brain areas through small openings or the nose
• Treats pituitary adenomas, brain tumors, and vascular malformations like aneurysms
• Expert in deep brain stimulation for movement disorders and shunt surgery for hydrocephalus
• Member of the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy and the European Association of Neurosurgery

Dr. Ron Yulia is a gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center. She has published 85 scientific papers on gastrointestinal conditions and cancer diagnosis.

• Provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan for Crohn's disease and stomach ulcers
• Performs video capsule endoscopy – a non-invasive camera pill to examine the small intestine
• Removes polyps during gastroscopy and colonoscopy to prevent future complications
• Treats complex conditions like pancreas inflammation and cystic formations
• Member of the Israeli Gastroenterology Community

Dr. Aviva Fatal-valevsky directs the Pediatric Neurology Unit at Sourasky Medical Center. She uses genetic screening to build precise treatment plans for childhood brain disorders.

• Specializes in complex cases like West syndrome and pediatric epilepsy
• Leads neurological rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy
• Member of the International Child Neurology Association
• Treats neurogenetic conditions, autism, and developmental delays
• Provides medical care for essential tremors and chronic headaches

Dr. Felix Bokstein heads the Neuro-Oncology Clinic at Sourasky Medical Center. He provides high-level consultations with creation of treatment plans for complex brain and spinal tumors.

• Leads the neuro-oncology department at Ichilov – one of Israel's largest medical centers
• Specializes in developing personalized therapy protocols for nervous system cancers
• Works at a top-tier university hospital known for advanced research
• Focuses on combining surgical and medical approaches in treatment plans

Benjamin Mailyk works at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel. He is a famous plastic surgeon with over 35 years of practical experience.

• Creates customized treatment plans for mommy makeover procedures
• Specializes in mammoplasty breast surgery
• Performs liposuction to remove excess body fat
• Spearheads BBL surgery for buttocks reshaping
• Practices at Ichilov, a leading medical center in Israel

Dr. Alper Eraslan holds an IVF Specialist certification from the American Hospital in Istanbul. At Dunya IVF Clinic, he creates plans for complex infertility and reproductive health cases.

• Completed a Master's in Clinical Studies at the University of London
• Earned fellowship training in gynecological care in Germany and Belgium
• Fellow of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
• Former physician at the prestigious Koc University Hospital in Istanbul
• Specializes in genetic screening and surgical sperm recovery techniques

Dr. Guy Lahat is a surgical oncologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in creating treatment plans for soft tissue sarcoma and gastrointestinal cancers.

• Completed a research fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Texas
• Received the Connie and Jim Walter Fellowship for his sarcoma research
• Investigates cancer spread at a molecular level to move research into treatment
• Member of the Trans-Atlantic Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group
• Active in the Society of Surgical Oncology in the USA

Dr. Rotstein creates tailored treatment plans for childhood nervous system disorders at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in managing complex issues like epilepsy and brain cancer.

• Trained at Columbia University Medical Center in New York
• Graduated from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine
• Expert in treating neurosyphilis and encephalitis in pediatric patients
• Treats rare conditions such as Reye syndrome in children
• Practiced at Dana Children's Hospital in Tel Aviv

Dr. Leshem David is a Forbes-recognized top plastic surgeon in Israel. He leads pediatric surgery planning at Sourasky Medical Center for complex reconstructive cases.

• Specializes in creating plans for craniosynostosis – a condition where infant skull bones fuse too early
• Performs cleft lip and palate repairs using both traditional and endoscopic methods
• Former Head of the Plastic Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center for 12 years
• Expert in facial nerve reconstruction and ear surgery after trauma
• Trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Tel Aviv University