Consultation with creation of treatment plan Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Prof. Pevni Dimitry pioneered a unique heart valve replacement method on a working heart. He provides expert consultations at Sourasky Medical Center for complex heart surgery plans.

• Specializes in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) – a less invasive heart valve replacement
• Performs historical aortic valve transplants for patients with artificial hearts
• Trains future doctors as a lecturer at Tel Aviv University
• Trained in minimally invasive surgery at leading centers in Germany and Switzerland
• Member of the American Heart Association and European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons

Professor Nitzan leads the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He creates treatment plans by bridging clinical microbiology with practical gastroenterology.

• Pioneer in bacterotherapy and fecal microbiota transplantation to restore gut health
• Authored over 80 scientific publications in major medical journals
• Presented research at more than 60 international medical conferences
• Fellowship graduate in microbiology and digestive diseases from University of North Carolina
• Member of the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization

Professor Anat Loewenstein is a specialist in ophthalmology. She leads eye care and surgery at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel.

• Provides expert eye consultations with a focus on retinal diseases
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center – one of the largest medical facilities in Israel
• Holds a professorship at the university medical faculty
• Specializes in creating detailed treatment plans for complex eye conditions

Dr. Levi Yehuda specializes in cardiovascular disease at Sourasky Medical Center. He provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan for complex heart rhythm and valve issues.

• Member of the European Union of Cardiologists and the American Heart Association
• Performs heart valve transplantation and pacemaker installation
• Treats coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, and various forms of arrhythmia
• Certified by the American Society of Echocardiography for heart imaging
• Completed intensive cardiac care training at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Lidar Zvi directs the Spinal Surgery Department at Ichilov Medical Center. He provides complex consultations and treatment plans for spinal disorders and oncology.

• Specializes in minimally invasive and open techniques for spine tumors and cysts
• Helped develop European guidelines for tiny spine surgery to minimize tissue damage
• Experienced in treating radiculopathy – pain caused by pinched nerves in the spine
• Lectures at Tel Aviv University and published 50+ scientific articles on spinal care
• Fellowship-trained at the Medical College of Wisconsin in the USA

Dr. Erwin Santo is the Head of Gastroenterology at Sourasky Medical Center. He was the first specialist in Israel to perform interventional ultrasound procedures.

• Co-founder of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Specializes in creating treatment plans for Crohn’s disease and cirrhosis
• Member of the American Gastroenterological Association
• Provides planning for pancreatitis and gastric balloon placements
• Uses endo-ultrasound to create clear images of the digestive tract

Dr. Rachel Grossman treats complex brain tumors at Sourasky Medical Center. She completed a brain tumor fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• Provides consultations to create personalized treatment plans for malignant and benign tumors
• Performs awake craniotomies using mapping to protect speech and motor functions
• Specializes in endoscopic tumor removal through the nose for pituitary cases
• Offers CyberKnife radiosurgery as a non-invasive option for specific brain conditions
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies tumor section

Dr. Rosso Raphael is a senior cardiologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He completed a specialized fellowship in electrophysiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

• Treats heart rhythm disorders using radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping technology
• Implants heart pacemakers and electrodes to help maintain steady heart function
• Provides consultation with creation of treatment plan for coronary artery disease
• Performs carotid angioplasty to open narrowed neck arteries and improve blood flow
• Tutors medical students and contributes original research to global cardiology literature

Dr. Maman Eran is the President of the Israeli Shoulder Society. He provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan for orthopedic injuries at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Completed a fellowship in orthopedic and arthritic surgery at the University of Toronto
• Graduated with honors from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
• Focuses on surgical techniques for shoulder and elbow joint replacement
• Creates personalized plans for rotator cuff repairs and habitual shoulder dislocations
• Develops complex recovery strategies for forearm fractures using surgical and non-surgical methods

Dr. Lubezky Nir leads key surgical units at the Sourasky Medical Center. He provides a consultation with creation of treatment plan for complex liver issues.

• Heads the HPB surgery unit – specializes in liver, pancreas, and bile duct procedures
• Holds leadership positions in major surgical departments at Ichilov
• Demonstrates high proficiency in both simple and advanced liver surgeries
• Senior surgeon at a world-regarded Israeli medical institution

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. Michael Regenbogen provides expert surgical care and treatment planning at Sourasky Medical Center. He holds a Diploma in Ophthalmology from the prestigious ESASO in Switzerland.

• Treats retinal diseases using medical retina training completed at Intercommunity Hospital Centre in France
• Performs cataract removal surgery and specialized laser eye treatments
• Lectures at the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University
• Authored 10 professional publications and presented 14 findings at international medical conferences
• Specializes in intraocular injections for treating glaucoma and keratoconus

Dr. Adiel Barak specializes in retinal and vitreous surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He uses laser technology during consultations to create plans for complex eye conditions.

• Performed sub-specialization training in retinal surgery at the University of California
• Uses small-incision vitrectomy – a gentle technique that promotes faster eye healing
• Treats eye tumors and retinal diseases with focused surgical interventions
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Israeli Medical Association
• Expert in treating vitreous conditions using advanced microsurgical tools

Dr. Khashan Morsi is a spine surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center. He completed a clinical fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in the USA.

• Specializes in scoliosis correction and complex spinal deformities in adults and children
• Uses minimally invasive techniques to help patients recover faster after surgery
• Performed fellowships at McGill University in Canada and the University of California
• Published nearly 30 research papers on improving spinal deformity treatment plans
• Treats chest conditions like pectus excavatum where the breastbone sinks inward

Dr. Tatyana Gurevich heads the Parkinson's disease treatment team at Sourasky Medical Center. She creates treatment plans for movevent disorders and complex nervous system diseases.

• Manages patients undergoing deep brain stimulation – a surgical method to control tremors
• Treats progressive conditions like multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, and Alzheimer's
• Graduated from Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University for pediatric neurology
• Creates recovery plans for patients after a stroke or with essential tremors
• Active in scientific research to find new ways to treat neurological disorders

Dr. Grisaro Galia directs the Pediatric Infectious Diseases service at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital. She provides expert consultations with creation of treatment plans for children with complex viral infections.

• Specializes in treating HIV and viral hepatitis in pediatric patients
• Completed advanced medical training at the University of Toronto in Canada
• Coordinates pediatric care at Sourasky Medical Center in Israel
• Manages antiviral therapies using specialized medications like Eviplera and Gendevra
• Expert in vaccination and preventive immunization programs for children

Dr. Ilana Itzhakov is a senior endocrinologist at Sourasky Medical Center. She develops updated protocols for treating complex hormone-related illnesses.

• Treats chronic adrenal insufficiency and autoimmune thyroiditis
• Specializes in both type 2 and pediatric diabetes care
• Researches new therapeutic methods for endocrine system disorders
• Completed medical training at the National University in 1988
• Member of several specialized medical associations

Professor Zvi Ram is the President of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies. He directs the neurosurgery department at Sourasky Medical Center for specialized consultations.

• Treats complex brain tumors and aneurysms using brain mapping to protect speech.
• Provides treatment plans for Parkinson\'s disease through deep brain stimulation.
• Expertise includes transnasal tumor resection – removing tumors through the nose without external cuts.
• Received the Borenstein Award for his work in brain research and behavior.
• Active member of the American Association of Neurosurgical Surgeons (AANS).

Dr. Lyahovitskaya heads the hair disease unit at Sourasky Medical Center. She specializes in dermatology for complex dermatologic plans.

• Leads a specialized unit in the dermatology department
• Practices at Sourasky Medical Center, a major Israeli academic hospital
• Focuses on creating treatment plans for hair and scalp disorders

Professor Roksana Klepper heads the Nephroblastoma Department at Sourasky Medical Center. The specialist leads consultations for children with complex kidney tumors and renal disorders.

• Named honor for a medical center reflects her significant clinical impact
• Specializes in Wilms tumor – a rare type of pediatric kidney cancer
• Expertise includes robotic nephrectomy for precise surgical tumor removal
• Manages pediatric liver transplantation and pre-operative preparation
• Member of the Society of Pediatric Nephrologists