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Pevni Dimitry

Cardiothoracic surgeon

40 years of experience
Dr. Pevni Dimitry is a skilled cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, known for his unique method of heart valve replacement on the working heart. He has performed over 1,000 surgical procedures on the beating heart and authored around 70 scientific publications.

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4.4141 reviews

Dr. Pevni specializes in surgical treatment of heart defects, such as congenital and acquired aortic and mitral valve anomalies, interventricular septal defects, and aortic aneurysms. He has developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart, enhancing cardiac surgery. Besides his surgical practice, Dr. Pevni is a lecturer at Tel Aviv University. His contributions to cardiac surgery include the most complex surgical operation on aortic valve transplantation for a patient with an artificial heart.

Awards

  • Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences

Membership

  • American Heart Association
  • European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons
  • Israeli Association of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons
  • American Academy of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Investigators (APPI)
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Education

  • Medical Institute of St. Petersburg, Faculty of Medicine
  • Residency in cardiac surgery at the Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg
  • Specialized training in cardio-thoracic surgery in Frankfurt, Germany; Lisbon, Portugal; Vienna, Austria
  • Minimally invasive surgery specialization at the Cardiology Center in Lugano, Switzerland
  • Mitral valve plasty training at the University Center of Saint-Louis in Brussels, Belgium
  • Training in peresapical aortic valve replacement at the Cardiology Center in Leipzig, Germany
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Feb 4, 2020
Consultation with an ophthalmologist

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Anonymous
May 8, 2019
HIV

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Stanislav
Jan 31, 2024
Stomach cancer

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Mar 12, 2020
Epilepsy

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Oct 22, 2019
Endocrinology

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Oct 23, 2018
Medication treatment for epilepsy

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Feb 2, 2023
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Jan 10, 2025
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Ralitsa
Jan 2, 2020
Chemotherapy

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