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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Israel Steiner is a distinguished neurologist with over 30 years of experience in his field. He is currently serving at the Rabin Medical Centre, Petah Tikva, Israel. He obtained his medical education from the Medical School - Hebrew University, Jerusalem. He also did a Fellowship in molecular virology at Wistar Institute, Philadelphia. He specializes in the treatment of various brain pathologies along with nerve pathologies. 

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Steiner has been a part of over 145 research papers published in notable journals. He is various researches have brought him awards from many different associations and societies. Dr. Israel Steiner is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Israel Steiner's academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding.

Conditions treated by Dr. Israel Steiner

Neurologists are doctors who are trained in diagnosing and treating conditions of the brain and nervous system. Since neurology deals with the brain and nervous system, there are several conditions that neurologists could diagnose and treat. Many of these neurologists study a certain subset of neurology once they finish their training. Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Israel Steiner treats are:

  • Neurosyphilis
  • Encephalitis
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Brain Stroke
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Myelitis
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Epilepsy
  • Brain Cancer
  • Meningitis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Reye Syndrome

The neurologist evaluates the condition of patients completely to know the reason of the illness. The neurological disorders are either cancers (benign, malignant) or infections (caused by fungus, virus, bacteria). The risk of developing these diseases increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Israel Steiner

If you have any of the below-listed symptoms, your primary care doctor may refer you to a neurologist.:

  • Memory Loss
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Changes in smell or taste
  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Writing changes
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Temporary vision loss
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Rigid muscles
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)

People who have problems with their senses may also see a Neurologist because sensory dysfunction can be caused by disorders of the nervous system.

Operating Hours of Dr. Israel Steiner

The working hours of doctor Israel Steiner is 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. Always call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Israel Steiner

Some of the popular procedures that Dr Israel Steiner performs are::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor completely evaluates the condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The neurologist has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly.

Qualification

  • Medical School - Hebrew University, Jerusalem
  • Fellowship molecular virology Wistar Institute, Philadelphia

Past Experiences

  • Currently: Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva
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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Israel Steiner have being a neurologist in Israel?

Dr. Steiner has over 30 years of experience in his field.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Israel Steiner as a neurologist?

Dr. Steiner specializes in the treatment of various brain pathologies along with nerve pathologies.

Does Dr. Israel Steiner provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Israel Steiner provides online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Israel Steiner part of?

Dr. Steiner is a part of many different medical associations from around the world.

When do you need to see a neurologist such as Dr. Israel Steiner?

Whenever a patient is suffering from any nervous or brain disorder, then a neurologist needs to be visited to get properly diagnosed and treated. Neurologists are also certified to treat other nerve-related conditions as well.

How to connect with Dr. Israel Steiner for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with medigence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Israel Steiner have?
Dr. Israel Steiner is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Petah Tikva, Israel.
Does Dr. Israel Steiner offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Israel Steiner have?
Dr. Israel Steiner is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 30 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating the diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, is called a neurologist. They have to complete compulsory training after becoming a doctor, to have expertise in their specialization area. Neurologists enroll in a fellowship program to have deep experience in their specialty area because they are responsible for diagnosing and treating the complex conditions of the nervous system. Neurologists are also trained to perform a number of diagnostic tests to know the cause of a disease of the nervous system. Based on the tests, neurologists start treatment for a particular condition.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Diagnostic tests and procedures are important tools that help doctors confirm and rule out neurological disorders or other medical conditions. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

  • Physical Exam
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan
  • Blood Tests
  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Echocardiogram

Sometimes, you might need to have some more tests for the accurate diagnosis of neurological disorders. These tests are:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

These are the five signs that signal that it is time to visit a neurologist