Doctors in Israel — Page 3

The doctor is a highly experienced neuro-oncologist with a focus on treating brain and spinal cord tumors. She completed her neuro-oncology training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center from 1996 to 1998. Since 1998, she has served as a senior neuro-oncologist, demonstrating extensive clinical expertise. She was the director of the Neuro-oncology Service at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah from 1998 to 2005, where she led advancements in neuro-oncological care.

The doctor specializes in neuro-oncology and has extensive experience in treating complex brain tumors. With a focus on innovative treatment methods, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in patient care within this challenging field. The doctor is recognized for their leadership in neuro-oncology and commitment to improving patient outcomes through research and clinical excellence.

Dr. Jonathan Roth is a neurosurgeon at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He specializes in endoscopic skull base and ventricular surgery. He completed specialized training at Cornell Medical Center and NYU Langone Health. Dr. Roth treats complex conditions like brain tumors, aneurysms, and pituitary adenomas.

• Performs transnasal tumor resection and trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy.
• Expert in pediatric neurosurgery and hydrocephalus shunt procedures.
• Member of the International Federation of Neuroendoscopy.
• Works at Sourasky, ranked among the world’s top clinics by Newsweek.

Dr. Schwartz Doron is the Director of the Department of Nephrology and Dialysis at Sourasky Medical Center. He specializes in treating complex kidney diseases and tumors. Dr. Doron trained in nephrology and hypertension at the University of San Diego, USA. He balances clinical leadership with an academic role at Tel Aviv University.

• Oversees hemodialysis departments across multiple regional centers.
• Treats renal failure, urolithiasis, and malignant kidney tumors.
• Authored numerous publications on dialysis and nephrology.
• Practices at Sourasky, ranked among the world’s top hospitals by Newsweek.

The doctor is an experienced specialist in Bone Marrow Transplantation, having graduated from the Hebrew University Medical School in 1999. Following this, the doctor specialized in internal medicine at Hadassah Medical Center. The doctor later joined the Bone Marrow Transplantation department at Hadassah as a senior physician, contributing significant expertise to the field.

Dr. Ron Yulia is a gastroenterologist at Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv. She treats gastrointestinal diseases, including pancreas inflammation, stomach ulcers, and Crohn’s disease. Dr. Yulia has published over 80 scientific papers on digestive health. She works at Israel's largest multidisciplinary hospital, once ranked among the world’s top clinics by Newsweek.

• Specializes in video capsule endoscopy and treatments for gastrointestinal cancer.
• Treats complex conditions like intestinal diverticulitis and liver dystrophy.
• Recognized member of the Israeli Gastroenterology Community.
• Completed medical residency and training at the First Medical Center in Tel Aviv.

Dr. Faran Dafna is a specialist in lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome at Sourasky Medical Center. She gained clinical training at the Lupus Unit of St Thomas' Hospital in London. Dr. Dafna serves as a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. She works at Israel's largest multidisciplinary hospital, ranked among the world's best by Newsweek.

• Authored over 50 scientific publications and 30 reports on rheumatological conditions.
• Maintains membership in the Israeli Association of Rheumatologists.
• Is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology.
• Treats complex autoimmune cases using clinical insights from University College London.

Dr. Orit Golan is the Director of the Mammography Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center. She specializes in diagnostic radiology and breast imaging. Dr. Golan completed subspecialty training at the Curie Institute and Gustave Roussy Cancer Center in France. She uses molecular breast imaging and automated 3D ultrasound for screenings.

• Performs breast biopsies and preoperative MRI-guided marking.
• Uses non-invasive radiofrequency technology to remove breast lumps.
• Serves as a senior lecturer in imaging at Tel Aviv University.
• Works at Sourasky Medical Center, ranked among the world's best hospitals by Newsweek.

Dr. Ilana Itzhakov is an endocrinologist at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov). She specializes in treating thyroid disease, diabetes, and chronic adrenal insufficiency. She completed her medical training at the National University in the USA. Dr. Itzhakov also treats pediatric diabetes at one of Israel's largest multidisciplinary clinics.

• Specializes in thyroidectomy and radioiodine therapy.
• Provides bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT).
• Develops new treatments through endocrine system research.
• Works at Ichilov, a Newsweek-ranked top 10 clinic for medical tourists.

The doctor is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with a focus on advanced surgical techniques and innovative treatments in eye care. With a robust background in both clinical practice and academic research, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field of ophthalmology through numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international conferences. The doctor is recognized for expertise in cataract surgery and refractive surgery, consistently achieving high patient satisfaction rates. Additionally, the doctor is affiliated with leading medical institutions and holds several prestigious certifications in ophthalmology.

Dr. Dror Levin directs the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He is a leading expert in treating childhood blood disorders and bone sarcomas. Dr. Levin trained at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute in Italy. This center is a global leader in bone and soft tissue oncology.

• Manages complex cases of pediatric leukemia, lymphoma, and neuroblastoma.
• Coordinates bone marrow transplantation and CAR T-cell therapy for children.
• Specializes in blood coagulation disorders and hematology for preterm infants.
• Member of the Israel Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Association (ISPHO).

Dr. Dan Kaspy heads the rheumatology department at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov). He played a foundational role in creating Israel's rheumatology specialization programs. Dr. Kaspy treats complex autoimmune conditions like lupus, vasculitis, and ankylosing spondylitis. He completed an internship at London’s Hammersmith Hospital within the Royal School.

• Authored over 140 scientific publications and delivered 100+ conference presentations.
• Maintains membership in the American and Israeli Associations of Rheumatology.
• Former head of the rheumatology day hospital at Ichilov Medical Center.
• Works at a clinic ranked among Newsweek’s top 10 for medical tourists.

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. Shimon Rochkind is a neurosurgeon at Sourasky Medical Center specializing in pediatric and peripheral nerve microsurgery. He heads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies. Dr. Rochkind treats adults and children for complex spinal and nerve disorders. He trained at prestigious centers in Canada, Germany, and South Africa. His practice focuses on spinal disc herniation and brachial plexus reconstruction.

• Uses laser and bioengineering technologies for minimally invasive spinal surgery.
• Performs neuroendoscopic procedures to reduce surgical risks in complex cases.
• Treats rare conditions like cauda equina syndrome and spina bifida.
• Expert in sonographic diagnosis for shoulder girdle and facial nerve disorders.

Dr. Erwin Santo is the head of the Gastroenterology Department at Sourasky Medical Center. He was the first doctor in Israel to use interventional ultrasound for GI diagnostics. Dr. Santo is a co-founder of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He treats complex conditions of the stomach, liver, and pancreas in Tel Aviv.

• Expert in interventional endoscopy and ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Member of the American Gastroenterological Association.
• Former Director of the Interventional Endoscopy Unit at Sourasky Medical Center.
• Works at Sourasky, ranked among the world's best hospitals by Newsweek.

The doctor is an experienced oncohematologist with 31 years of practice at Sourasky Medical Center. Specializing in the treatment of blood cancers, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in oncohematology. With a focus on patient-centered care, the doctor has been involved in numerous clinical trials and research projects aimed at improving therapeutic outcomes. The doctor is recognized for their expertise in diagnosing and managing complex hematological conditions, providing comprehensive care to patients.

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. Dan Grisaro is a surgical oncologist at Sourasky Medical Center. He heads the obstetrics and gynecology department at this Newsweek-ranked facility. Dr. Grisaro treats ovarian, uterine, and cervical cancers using robotic and laser techniques. He is an associate professor at Tel Aviv University and a published researcher.

• Performs robotic hysterectomy and myomectomy using the Da Vinci system.
• Authored over 80 scientific articles and 39 presentations on gynecologic oncology.
• Specialized in gynecologic oncology at the University of Toronto in Canada.
• Member of the American and Canadian Societies of Gynecologic Oncology.

Dr. Uri Kramer directs the Paediatric Epilepsy Service at Sourasky Medical Center. He is a pediatric neurologist who has treated over 7,000 children. Dr. Kramer developed a unique seizure-detecting bracelet and alarm system for young patients. He specializes in childhood epilepsy, West syndrome, and adolescent neurodevelopment.

• Former President of the Israel Epilepsy Association.
• Authored over 160 scientific papers on pediatric neurology.
• Leads clinical trials evaluating medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy cases.
• Completed neurology training at Boston Children's Hospital in the USA.