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Dr. Weintroub Shlomo is a leading pediatric orthopedic specialist with over 50 years of clinical and academic experience. He led the Children’s Orthopedics Department and the Laboratory for Walking and Movement. He is also a visiting professor at 13 international pediatric orthopedic centers.

Dr. Weintroub founded and serves as chief editor of the Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics. He has made significant research contributions and holds several publications and patents. He received the Pro Maximus Meritis Medal from EPOS for his work in the field.

He is a member of organizations such as the European Pediatric Surgeons Association and the American College of Surgeons. He has also played an important role in national pediatric health councils.

Dr. Atlan Franck is a board-certified orthopedic and hand surgeon. He holds accreditation in both France and Israel. He focuses on orthopedic surgery and traumatology. He has strong experience in upper limb and hand procedures.

Dr. Franck has worked as a senior hand and upper limb surgeon. He has also taught anatomy as an assistant teacher. He is a member of the Israeli Society for the Surgery of the Hand and the Israeli Orthopedic Association. He also belongs to several French and European orthopedic organizations.

He holds several university diplomas in hand surgery, microsurgery, arthroscopy, and musculoskeletal imaging. These qualifications show his dedication to advanced surgical techniques and ongoing education.

Dr. Khashan Morsi is a spine surgeon who specializes in treating scoliosis and pectus excavatum. He offers both surgical and non-surgical solutions. Dr. Morsi completed clinical fellowships in spinal surgery and deformity correction at Johns Hopkins Hospital and McGill University. He focuses on minimally invasive techniques.

Dr. Morsi has written nearly 30 professional publications. He has also given 11 presentations at international scientific conferences. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from The Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He completed a research fellowship at UCSF. Dr. Morsi’s expertise is recognized through his clinical training and contributions to the field.

Dr. A.S. Ilana Itzhakov is an endocrinologist at Ichilov Medical Center (Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center).

Education

Medical school: Second Moscow Medical Institute, Moscow, Russia.

Specialization

• Pediatrics at Children's Hospital No. 1 in Moscow
• Pediatrics, Dana-Duak Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center

Additional education

Clinical fellowship in pediatric genetic and metabolic bone diseases. Department of Genetics, Shriners Hospital for Children and McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Clinical experience

2003 - present, pediatrician and specialist in metabolic and genetic diseases of the skeleton, Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, Dana Children's Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Attending conferences

About 7 presentations at scientific conferences

Professional publications

About 13 professional publications.

Trade union membership

• Israel Society of Clinical Pediatrics
• A Study of Bone Minerals in American Society

Areas of special interest and activities

• Osteoporosis and recurrent fractures in children and adolescents
• Osteogenesis imperfecta
• Skeletal dysplasia
• Calcium and phosphorus disorders

Dr. Yishai Rosenblatt is an experienced orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand and elbow surgery. He has over 10 years of experience. Dr. Rosenblatt completed advanced training in Israel, England, and Canada. He holds an MD and an orthopedic specialization from Tel Aviv University.

Dr. Rosenblatt has performed many hip and knee replacements, ligament surgeries, and arthroscopies. His surgical results are excellent. He has worked as a senior consultant at Tel Aviv Sourasky Hospital. He also lectures at Tel Aviv University, contributing to both patient care and medical education.

Dr. Arbel Yaron is a senior interventional cardiologist with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in coronary and structural heart diseases. His expertise includes treating complex valve disorders. Dr. Yaron performs advanced procedures such as endovenous radiofrequency ablation (EVRF), coronary artery stenting, and pacemaker implantation.

He has published more than 200 articles in leading international journals. This highlights his strong role in clinical research. Dr. Yaron graduated with distinction in cardiology and internal medicine from Tel Aviv Medical Center. He holds board certifications in both fields. He is an active member of the European Cardiology Federation and the American College of Cardiology.

Prof. Jacob Mashiah is a specialist in pediatric dermatology. He diagnoses and treats skin conditions in children and adolescents. His areas of focus include acne, congenital moles, and skin disorders related to development. He is known for his skill in surgical treatment of skin tumors and performing biopsies with local anesthesia.

Prof. Mashiah leads the Pediatric Dermatology Unit. He uses advanced phototherapy with ultraviolet light and modern tools for mole removal and monitoring. He has introduced new techniques to improve care and outcomes for young patients.

Dr. Ben Cchaim Jacob is a urologist with over 30 years of clinical experience. He specializes in pediatric urology and reconstructive surgery. He is skilled in procedures such as nephrectomy, transurethral resection of the bladder, and varicocele embolization.

Dr. Jacob has contributed to the field of pediatric urology. In 2008, he received the Israeli Urological Association prize for the best pediatric urology study on laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children. He has published research in top journals and regularly attends international conferences.

He is a member of the Israel Medical Association, Israel Urological Association, and American Urological Association. He also served as Chairman of the Pediatric Urology Union in Israel. Dr. Jacob received advanced training at the Technion Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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.

Education

• 1988-1991 Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University.
• 1991-1995, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.

Specialization

• Internship: 1996-2002, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Hospital, Tel Hashomer.
• Specializes in small and open spine surgery, Milwaukee, WI, USA.

Recognized experience

• Neurosurgery specialist
• Spine surgery

Continuous education

• 2002-2004, Postgraduate education in spine surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
• 2004 Advanced training in minimally invasive spine surgery, Memphis, USA.
• 2004 Director of the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Course, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA.
• 2005 Advanced training in oncological diseases of the spine, Kanazawa, Japan.

Clinical experience

• 1995-1996 Internship at the Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
• 1996-2002 Internship, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
• 2002-2004 Specialization in spine surgery and minimally invasive surgery Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
• 2004 - Currently Senior Physician and Director of the Spinal Surgery Department of the Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv Medical Center.

Academic experience

• A practitioner for American students at the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine.
• Lecturer for medical students at the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine.
• Lecturer for interns in orthopedics as part of further education at Tel Aviv University.
• Lecturer at the Tel Aviv Medical Center School of Nursing.
• Spine biomechanical researcher at the Medical College of Wisconsin Research Laboratory, USA.
• Researcher and developer of spine surgery with a miniature approach. European Neurological Association Guidelines for Tiny Spine Surgery.

Attending conferences

About 50 scientific presentations at national and international conferences

Professional publications

About 50 publications in international professional journals.

Membership in associations

• Membership in the World Neurosurgical Association WFNS.
• Membership in the American Spine Association (NASS).
• Israel Medical Association.
• Israel Neurosurgical Association.
• Israel Spinal Association.
• American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Areas of special interest and activities

• Minimally invasive spine surgeries.
• Treatment of oncological diseases of the spine.
• Study of the biomechanics of spinal implants.

Liver transplant surgeon

Doctor, specialist in cardiology

Dr. Victoria Neiman is a renowned oncologist, mammologist, and oncourologist with 25 years of professional experience and extensive international experience. She specializes in the treatment of urological malignant tumors, breast cancer, oncourology, and chemotherapy. She heads the oncological surgery department at Rabin Medical Center and is a member of multiple oncology societies.