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Best surgeons in Israel: TOP 42 doctors

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Oscar Aballay
Breast surgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Oscar Aballay

Breast surgeon
40 years of experience

Dr. Oscar Aballay is a board-certified physician with over 20 years of experience specializing in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Critical Care Medicine. He is fluent in Spanish and English and provides comprehensive care for a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

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Guy Lahat
Surgical oncologist
25 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Guy Lahat

Surgical oncologist
25 years of experience
Dr. Guy Lahat MD is a distinguished surgical oncologist with over 21 years of experience. He is affiliated with several professional societies and has been awarded the Connie & Jim Walter Fellowship in Sarcoma Research. His research is primarily focused on the molecular basis of soft tissue sarcoma (STS) tumors and gastrointestinal malignancies, specifically the interactions between the tumor and its microenvironment in cancer progression and metastasis.Read more
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Ron Arbel
Orthopedic surgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ron Arbel

Orthopedic surgeon
40 years of experience

accreditations:

The Arthroscopy Association of North America
The European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations

Doctor Ron Arbel is an experienced and highly-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and innovative cartilage treatment and regeneration techniques. He is an expert in arthroscopic techniques, therapy, tendon damage and joint replacements. He has held positions as the head of the orthopedic department at Ichilov Medical Center and senior physician at Assaf Harofeh Medical Center and is a member of various medical organizations.

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Yossefovitz Ofer
Urological surgeon
30 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Yossefovitz Ofer

Urological surgeon
30 years of experience

Prof. Ofer Yossefovitz is a highly experienced Laparoscopic Urological Surgeon of Israel with expertise in Oncological Urology, Urologic Surgery, and Robotic Surgery. He has completed a Doctor of Medicine degree and has had research fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He has more than 25 years of experience in clinical practice, has published numerous research papers, and is a Senior Lecturer at Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. He is a member of various medical organizations.

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Professor Shimon Rochkind
Neurosurgeon
45 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Professor Shimon Rochkind

Neurosurgeon
45 years of experience

accreditations:

World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies

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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Zvi Lidar
Orthopedic surgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Zvi Lidar

Orthopedic surgeon
33 years of experience

accreditations:

American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Israel Medicine Association
North American Spine Society

Dr. Zvi Lidar is a renowned neurosurgeon and shoulder replacement orthopedic surgeon certified in Israel and the USA. He specializes in neurosurgery in adults and children and has authored 30+ scientific papers on spinal surgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Israel Neurosurgical Society, Israel Medicine Association, Israel Spine Society, and North American Spine Society.

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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Surgery doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Ron Greenberg
Colorectal surgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Ron Greenberg

Colorectal surgeon
33 years of experience
Dr. Ron Greenberg is an experienced abdominal surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializing in open and minimally invasive and Whipple surgery. He is the Head of the Colorectal Surgery Department at Sourasky Medical Center.Read more
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Dan Grisaro
Surgical oncologist
30 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Dan Grisaro

Surgical oncologist
30 years of experience

accreditations:

Society of Gynecologic Oncology of Canada

Professor Dan Grisaro is a leading Israeli specialist in gynecological cancer diagnosis and treatment, specializing in ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer. He has senior physician, head of department and lecturer experience at various medical centers and universities. He has held 39 presentations and is the author of 83 published scientific articles, and is a member of various professional societies.

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Hagit Tulchinsky
Colorectal surgeon
33 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Hagit Tulchinsky

Colorectal surgeon
33 years of experience
Oncoprotologist and Director of the Colon and Rectum Surgery Unit specializing in the treatment of colon, rectal and anal diseases such as cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases, diverticulitis and anal diseases. Performs restorative operations, minimally invasive bowel resections and surgeries for functional anorectal disorders.Read more
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Zvi Ram
Surgical oncologist
35 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Zvi Ram

Surgical oncologist
35 years of experience

accreditations:

European Association of Neurosurgical Societies
American Association of Neurosurgery

Prof. Zvi Ram is a top neurosurgeon and head of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS). He specializes in disorders of the brain and spinal cord, such as aneurysms, brain tumors, and Parkinson's Disease. He has received numerous awards for his innovative approach to neurology treatments and research, and is an expert in neurosurgical operations with brain mapping and deep brain stimulation.

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Jack Baniel
Urological surgeon
37 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Jack Baniel

Urological surgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

Israeli Medical Association
European Association of Urology
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer

Prof. Jack Baniel is a Professor of Urology and Chief of Urology section at Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel. He specializes in the reconstruction of the bladder, robotic prostatectomy, cancer surgeries with preservation of the nerve endings. He has published over 100 scientific articles and is actively involved in research in the field of uro-oncology. He is a graduate of Tel Aviv University and is a member of various professional organizations, including the Israeli Medical Association, the Israeli Association of Urology, the European Association of Urology, the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), and the American Association of Urology.

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Shlomi Constantini
Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Shlomi Constantini

Neurosurgeon
40 years of experience

accreditations:

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
European Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
International Federation of Neuroendoscopy

Professor Shlomi Constantini is a highly-trained neurosurgeon in Israel with expertise in general and pediatric neurosurgery, microsurgical operations, reconstructive interventions, and brain and spine tumor treatments. He has received several awards and is a member of multiple professional organizations.

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Dan Fliss
Surgical oncologist
38 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Dan Fliss

Surgical oncologist
38 years of experience

Professor, Oncologist

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Igor Suhotnik
Pediatric surgeon
34 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Igor Suhotnik

Pediatric surgeon
34 years of experience

accreditations:

Israeli Medical Association
American College of Surgeons

Dr. Igor Sukhotnik is a Senior Pediatric Surgeon at Dana Dweck Children's Hospital (Ichilov Medical Center) and a visiting professor at Tel Aviv University, Israel with 29 years of experience. He is educated at Chernivtsi Medical University, Ukraine and has been a member of various medical associations.

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Barnea Yoav
Reconstructive surgeon
32 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Barnea Yoav

Reconstructive surgeon
32 years of experience
Dr. Barnea Yoav is a plastic surgeon with 19 years of experience, specializing in breast reconstruction surgery. He has published 47 research papers and presented at around 60 conferences. He is a member of the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery, World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.Read more
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Gideon Goldman
Colorectal surgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Gideon Goldman

Colorectal surgeon
40 years of experience

accreditations:

European Society of Coloproctology

Dr. Goldman is a 24-year experienced Deputy Head of the Department of Surgery in Ichilov Hospital and Head of Department of Proctology, with memberships in the International Society of Coloproctology, European Society of Abdominal Surgeons, Israel Surgical Association, and European Society of Coloproctology.

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Menahem Ben-haim
Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Menahem Ben-haim

Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience
Dr. Menahem Ben-haim is an experienced surgeon of 28 years, specializing in liver, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal cancer treatments, including Whipple surgery.Read more
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Joseph Klauzner
Colorectal surgeon
40 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Joseph Klauzner

Colorectal surgeon
40 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Klauzner is a highly experienced colorectal, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal surgeon, specializing in Whipple surgeries, and is currently the Chairman of Surgery at Sourasky Medical Center. He has 45+ years of practice.Read more
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Hughes Hyun
Urologist
41 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Hughes Hyun

Urologist
41 years of experience

accreditations:

Board-certified surgeon
Dr. Hughes Hyun is a board-certified surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, practicing at Sourasky Medical Center.Read more
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Lubezky Nir
Surgical oncologist
27 years of experience
4.4
138 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Lubezky Nir

Surgical oncologist
27 years of experience
Dr. Lubezky Nir is a specialized surgeon, known for performing liver transplant, liver resection, and resection of the esophagus.Read more

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