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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer is a famous neurologist working at the Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. She has over 23 years of experience in her field of medicine. She specializes in Tourette Syndrome, Dystonia, Cerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich ataxia, Fragile X tremor ataxia syndrome, Botulinum Toxin injections for movement disorders, Deep brain stimulation, and Parkinson’s disease. She obtained her medical education from Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Medical School. She then went on to do an Internship in Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Residency in Neurology, Sheba Medical Center. 

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Sharon is the first neurologist in Israel which was invested in the field of functional surgical interventions for Movement Disorders, acquiring her skills in this field at the world-leading movement disorders surgical centers and teams in the United States, Canada, and Europe. She aims to cure her patients by making the patient undergo interdisciplinary assessment and will be referred for diagnostic procedures (MRI, Brain PET Scan, EEG, EMG/NCV, neuropsychological assessment) the appropriate treatment in accordance with his medical condition.

Conditions treated by Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer

A doctor who diagnoses and treats brain and nervous system conditions is called a neurologist. Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the whole brain and nervous system, so, neurologists have the ability to treat a number of conditions related to the brain. " Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer treats are:

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

The neurologist treats diseases that affect the nervous system, such as: infections (viral, bacterial, fungal) Cancers (benign, malignant) Neurological diseases are common, and the risks of developing them increase with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer

Some of the common symptoms of neurological conditions are listed below. If you have any of these symptoms, consult a neurologist.:

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

A person can also have problems with his/her senses due to sensory dysfunction. In such cases, they should also consult a neurologist to seek treatment.

Operating Hours of Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer

The working hours of doctor Sharon Hassin Baer is 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. You should always confirm the availability of the doctor before you visit him/her. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Sharon Hassin Baer

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer performs are::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The condition of the patient is accessed completely by the doctor before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The neurologist is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols in order to ensure patient safety.

Qualification

  • Graduate of the Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Medical School
  • Internship in Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
  • Residency in Neurology, Sheba Medical Center

Past Experiences

  • Senior neurologist at the Department of Neurology, Sheba Medical Center
  • Staff Member at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in Movement Disorders - Movement disorders Unit of the Department of Neurology, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Anodic versus cathodic neurostimulation of the subthalamic nucleus: A randomized-controlled study of acute clinical effects.
  • Sexuality in patients with Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and other dementias.
  • Exploring determinants of progression in Parkinson’s disease. Is there a difference among Jewish ethnic groups?
  • Genetic movement disorders in patients of Jewish ancestry.

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer have being a neurologist in Israel?

Dr. Sharon has over 23 years of experience in her field of medicine.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer as a neurologist?

She specializes in Tourette Syndrome, Dystonia, Cerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich ataxia, Fragile X tremor ataxia syndrome, and Botulinum Toxin injections for movement disorders.

Does Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Sharon Hassin provides online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer part of?

Dr. Sharon has been a part of many different medical associations.

When do you need to see a neurologist such as Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer?

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. Sharon Hassin Baer for Online Consultation through MediGence?

She 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. Sharon Hassin Baer have?
Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer is a specialized Neurologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Tel Hashomer, Israel.
Does Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer have?
Dr. Sharon Hassin Baer is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 23 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor with specialized training in diagnosing and treating,disorders of the brain and nervous systems, such as Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, concussion, epilepsy, migraine, Parkinson's disease, and stroke. As the nervous system is complex, a neurologist is involved in treating a certain population of people with some neurological diseases. Neurologist completes residency training first and then they enroll in fellowship programs to have experience in their specialty area. Neurologists perform a wide range of different tests and procedures to diagnose as well as treat neurological conditions.

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

Neurologists perform a set of diagnostic tests to confirm the underlying conditions. Based on the test results, the neurologist proceeds with the right treatment. Below-listed diagnostic tests are required before and during a consultation with a neurologist:

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

A neurologist might suggest some more tests as listed below:

  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