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Best Umbilical hernia surgeons in Israel: TOP 5 doctors

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Aviva Fatal-valevsky
Aviva Fatal-valevsky
Neurologist
46 years of experience
4.4
144 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Aviva Fatal-valevsky

Neurologist
46 years of experience

accreditations:

Israel Medical Association
European Paediatric Neurology Society
Israeli Pediatric Neurology Society

Aviva Fattal-Valevski is an experienced neurologist specializing in the treatment of brain neurogenetic disorders in children. She has been in the field since 1993 and has held various positions at the Sourasky Medical Center since then. She is a member of various medical organizations, such as the Israel Medical Association, the Israel Society of Clinical Pediatrics, and the European Paediatric Neurology Society.

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Gideon Goldman
Gideon Goldman
Colorectal surgeon
41 years of experience
4.4
144 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Gideon Goldman

Colorectal surgeon
41 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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Igor Suhotnik
Igor Suhotnik
Pediatric surgeon
35 years of experience
4.4
144 reviews
Israel, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

Igor Suhotnik

Pediatric surgeon
35 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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Vadim Kapuller
Vadim Kapuller
Pediatrician
37 years of experience
4.5
12 reviews
Israel, Jerusalem
Hadassah Medical Center

Vadim Kapuller

Pediatrician
37 years of experience

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.

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