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Professor Shimon Rochkind

Neurosurgeon, Peripheral nerve specialist, Spine neurosurgeon, Pediatric neurosurgeon, Orthopedic spine surgeon

Expert in peripheral nerve microsurgery. Applies laser and bioengineering technologies, which are the latest and safest neuroendoscopic techniques.

45 years of experience

Professor Shimon Rohkind MD is an experienced neurosurgeon and pediatric neurosurgeon with over 35 years of practice. He is an expert in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and peripheral nerve microsurgery, and he uses modern laser and bioengineering technologies to perform the most complex operations with minimal risk of complications. He is also involved in scientific research and is a member of the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.

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4.4138 reviews

Prof. Shimon Rohkind MD is one of the best neurosurgeons in Israel. He is also one of the best pediatric neurosurgeons, treating both children and adults consistent with Bookimed patient reviews. The doctor has over 35 years of practice under his belt.

Professor Rohkind obtained education in different parts of the world, including:

  • Canada: the Hospital for Sick Children for pediatric neurosurgery
  • Germany: the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus for peripheral nerves surgery
  • South Africa: Groote Schuur Hospital for peripheral nerve regeneration and surgical treatment of brachial plexus nerve.

Specialty

Professor Rohkind is an expert in neurosurgery, spinal surgery, and peripheral nerve microsurgery. He provides diagnostic and treatment of cauda equina syndrome (CES), intervertebral disc protrusions, and spinal disc herniation. For extramedullary and intramedullary tumors he applies minimally invasive techniques. Professor Shimon Rohkind uses modern laser and bioengineering technologies, the latest neuroendoscopic techniques for the most complex operations with minimal risk of complications.

Scientific research

Professor Shimon Rohkind continues studies of neuro spinal disorders treatment with surgeries and sonographic diagnosis of the shoulder girdle disorders. Among his scientific interests is microsurgical morphology of the facial nerve.

Membership in organizations

  • Heads the Israeli Society of Laser Neurotechnologies
  • World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.
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Pamela Goldstein
Jun 30, 2019
Lupus erythematosus

They were extremely helpful and accommodating. The team nade it easy to book the appointment as well as following thru with another appointment . Dr Anouk was extremely thorough and efficient.

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Дмитрий Пацукевич
Oct 23, 2018
Medication treatment for epilepsy

My brother has epilepsy .. Without a doubt, the Ichilov clinic is an excellent choice for examinations and treatment of various diseases. And the narrow specialization of doctors make it one of the be... Read more

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Hellen Jackson
Jan 3, 2018
HIV

Medical treatment was good as much as Doctor we appreciate

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Stanislav
Jan 31, 2024
Stomach cancer

We received a detailed consultation with Dr. Pelles Sharon and her assistant Denis. They explained everything, gave me a treatment plan, and the doctor was very attentive to details. We are very grate... Read more

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Ivanka
Oct 3, 2023
Pancreatic cancer

Dr. Hanna is real professional, helpful and I recommend her to anyone who needs help.

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Дмитрий
Aug 3, 2023
Consultation with a neurosurgeon

I liked everything, the coordinator from the clinic quickly dealt with the results of the strikes in Israel

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Laurence Coppel
Aug 2, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

The arrangements were all made with Dennis and. His support was exceptionally good. The medical treatment was explained and was logical and the outcome is something I’ll have to wait for. They did eve... Read more

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Nadejda Mitriniuc
Jul 31, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

Thank you very much for organizing our trip. There were many experiences, but everyone listened and understood me. Thanks to everyone!!! The staff is friendly, responsive. Well done!

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Anonymous
Jul 10, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

Good on line consultation and I will travel for further examination.

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Anna
May 3, 2023
Pancreatic cancer

The whole process was good. Our case was handled well and effectively. We had a slight issue of the confirmation date but this was resolved very quickly. We are not proceeding at the moment with tre... Read more