Treatment in Jerusalem (Israel)

Dr. Gal Goldstein is a highly qualified Pediatric Oncology and Hemato-Oncology specialist at Hadassah Medical Center, specializing in retinoblastoma, precision medicine, and pediatric oncology. He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and has been included in the 2019-2020 Forbes list of best doctors in Israel and is a member of various professional associations.

Education, training and advanced training courses

1984-1992 - received higher medical education at the Medical Institute in Rostov-on-Don (Russia).

2014-15 – advanced training in the field of heart valve correction and replacement in Austria, Belgium and Lithuania .

2011-2012 — completed clinical training in cardiothoracic surgery at the Marie Lannelongue Medical Center (Paris, France), one of the most renowned European clinics specializing in the replacement of heart valves and arterial vessels, bypass surgery and correction of congenital heart defects.

2010-2018 - worked as a cardiac surgeon at the Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer, Israel, including at the Children's Hospital. In 2018, he was appointed head of the aortic surgery unit.

2002-2010 — completed residency in cardiothoracic surgery at Beilinson Hospital (Petah Tikva, Israel) under the guidance of renowned cardiac surgeon Professor Bernardo Widne. Graduated with honors.

Dr. Dimitrios Karussis is a Neurologist with 30 years of experience since his MD graduation in 1993, specializing in Neuroimmunology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, speaking both English and Hebrew. He has certifications in Neurology in Greece and European UnionEEC, and is a member of multiple scientific committees.

Senior physician of the pediatric surgery department

Specialization

• Neonatal surgery
• Minimally invasive surgery

Education, training and advanced training courses

In 1988 he graduated from the State Medical Institute, Dnepropetrovsk.

After moving to Israel, he studied at the postgraduate level at the Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon (1990-1991), then completed a one-year internship at the Hadassah Medical Center.

As part of his postgraduate education, he completed courses in Advanced Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery (Aesculapius Academy, Berlin), Medical Circumcision (Center for Progressive Judaism, Tel Aviv), courses for medical workers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (New Delhi, India), etc.

Specialization in pediatric surgery:

• 1994 - 2002 Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel
• 2002 - 2011 Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
• Since 2011 Senior Pediatric Surgeon, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
• Scientific activity:

Dr. Kapuller is the author (including co-author) of 17 scientific articles, the chapter "One port laparoscopically assisted appendectomy" in the textbook "Pediaric Surgery diagnosis and management", 2009.

Works presented at 8 national and 16 international congresses.

Membership in organizations:

Member of the Israel Medical Organization,

Member of the Israeli Society of Pediatric Surgeons,

Member of the Israeli Association of Endoscopic Surgery,

Member of the Israeli Association of Endoscopic Surgery,

Member of the European Association of Pediatric Surgeons,

Member of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery.

Dr. Hodaya Cohen is a board-certified Obstetrics and Gynecology specialist at the Hadassah Medical Center with extensive experience in providing comprehensive and compassionate care.

Specialization

• Lengthening of limbs in children and adults to correct the difference in leg length
• Reconstructive operations of the extremities using the Ilizarov method. Treatment of post-traumatic and other conditions resulting in a defect of bone and soft tissues
• Treatment of congenital and acquired limb deformities using internal and external fixators and their combinations
• Surgical and non-surgical treatment of fractures and their complications in children and adults
• Nonunions, Malunions, Bone Defects - Nonunion of fractures, malunion, bone defect.
• Joint-preserving treatment of post-traumatic arthritis of the ankle.
• Hip steotomies
• Orthopedic treatment of cerebral palsy and other neuromuscular disorders, computer gait analysis.
• Treatment of clubfoot and other congenital foot deformities using the Ponseti method.
• Education

Dr. Vladimir Goldman graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Medicine, in 2002. Upon graduation, he completed a general medical internship at the Wolfson Medical Center in Holon. Following this, in 2009, he successfully completed a six-year specialization in orthopedics at the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem, during which he showed a special interest in the field of pediatric orthopedics and traumatology, and also paid special attention to adult traumatology and the treatment of the consequences of fractures and injuries. From 2009 to 2011, Dr. Goldman worked at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, a leading orthopedic hospital in the United States, where he improved his expertise in pediatric orthopedics and also devoted a year to specialization in the field of correction of deformities and limb lengthening. Upon completion of the specialization period, he was awarded an honorary badge for exceptional achievements in the field of limb lengthening and correction of deformities.

Since returning to Jerusalem in 2011, Dr. Goldman has dedicated his career to treating pediatric orthopedic problems and diseases, as well as correcting deformities and lengthening limbs in adults and children.

Dr. Goldman is actively involved in the education of medical students and young physicians, and participates in clinical academic research.

Dr. Goldman is a member of the Israeli Society of Pediatric Orthopedics under the auspices of the Israeli Orthopedic Association, and is also a member of the North American Society for Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction.

Dr., MD Vladimir Yutkin is a highly qualified doctor at the Hadassah Medical Center with over 20 years of experience in diagnosing and treating urological cancers. He is the Director of Urologic Oncology, Robotic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Co-Director of Endo-Urology Society Fellowship. Dr. Vladimir Yutkin graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1996 and speaks English, Hebrew and Russian.

Dr. Irina Zaidman is a Pediatric Hematology and Oncology specialist at the Hadassah Medical Center. She has extensive experience and training in pediatric residency, pediatric hemato-oncology, pediatric , and is a board member of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society. She is active in teaching and has published several articles in the field of pediatric transplantations.

Dr. Tan Li Ling is an experienced interventional cardiologist with 15+ years of experience and qualifications including MBBS, M.Med, MRCP, and memberships to various professional societies. He is well-versed in English and Malay and has authored various papers and publications. He has also been awarded the Healthcare Manpower Development Plan (HMDP, 2017) and NUH Quality Improvement Project - Merit Award and Recognition Award (2016).

Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery, Head of the Children's Plastic Surgery Unit at Hadassah University Hospital.

Main areas of specialization

Plastic surgery:

• ear plastic surgery;
• rhinoplasty;
• reconstruction of facial bones and auricles after injuries and accidents.
• Pediatric plastic surgery:
• removal of giant nevi;
• treatment of deep and extensive scars;
• burns;
• correction of "hare lip" and "cleft palate".

Education

1991 – graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technological Institute (Haifa, Israel).

Professional experience

• 1984-1991 – Internship at the RAMBAM Medical Center (Haifa, Israel).
• 1996-2001 - specialization in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
• 2001-3 - specialization in pediatric plastic surgery at Children's Memorial Hospital at Northwestern University (Chicago, Illinois, USA).

Member of professional organizations:

• Israel Association of Plastic Surgery
• International Association of Plastic Surgery

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