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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Eyal Fenig is a renowned surgical oncologist working at the Herzliya Medical Center, Herzliya, Israel. He has 15 years of experience and even practices radiation oncology. He obtained his medical education from the MD from the Faculty of Medicine at the Technion in Haifa. He then went on to pursue a Specialization in Oncology held in Beilinson Hospital. He has even done Internships and narrow specialization in the field of radiotherapy in Sloan Kettering Medical Center, New York, USA (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center). He specializes in Prostate, Lymphoma, and Digestive oncology.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Eyal has been a part of various different research projects published in international medical journals. He is also a part of the American Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology and the Israeli Association of Oncologists. He has previously also served as the Professor of Clinical Oncology, Medical Faculty, University of Tel Aviv.

Condition Treated by Dr. Eyal Fenig

The conditions that Dr. Eyal Fenig treats are listed below:

  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Skin Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Brain Cancer
  • Functional Abnormalities and Small Tumors of the Brain
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Lung Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers

Most women affected with breast cancer undergo some types of surgery as part of treatment. There are various types of breast surgery. This might be performed for different reasons. Surgery may be done to remove cancer through mastectomy. The surgery is also performed to know if cancer has spread to body parts and to restore the breast’s shape.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Eyal Fenig

There are different types of cancer and each of the types produces different symptoms. The signs can be normal, such as weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. You do not need to remember all these signs, but we bring here the key ones to make you aware of. These symptoms are a sign of cancer and detecting it early can save your life. Cancer can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms:

  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Bone pain
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Hoarseness
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Headache
  • Losing weight without trying

Operating hours of Dr. Eyal Fenig

Dr Eyal Fenig works from 11 am to 6 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Eyal Fenig

The list of popular procedures that Dr Eyal Fenig performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)

The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The surgeon has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient has a speedy recovery. There are two types of cancer surgery - minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. In open surgery, a surgical oncologist makes a large incision, to remove the tumor and some of the adjacent healthy tissues. Minimally invasive surgery involves laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • MD from the Faculty of Medicine at the Technion in Haifa
  • Specialization in Oncology held in Beilinson Hospital
  • Internships and narrow specialization in the field of radiotherapy in Sloan Kettering Medical Center, New York, USA (Memorial Sloan Ketering Cancer Center)

Past Experiences

  • Head of Radiation Treatment - Oncology Department - Beilinson-Rabin
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • American Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • Israeli Association of Oncologists

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PROCEDURES

  • Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience has Dr. Eyal Fenig have been a surgical oncologist in Israel?

Dr. Eyal has 15 year of experience as a surgical oncologist.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Eyal Fenig as a surgical oncologist?

He specializes in Prostate, Lymphoma, and Digestive oncology.

Does Dr. Eyal Fenig provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Eyal Fenig provides online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Eyal Fenig part of?

He is also a part of the American Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology and the Israeli Association of Oncologists.

When do you need to see a surgical oncologist such as Dr. Eyal Fenig?

Oncologists are specialized doctors who help in curing and treating various cancers with the help of medicines and surgery. Many different cancers and tumors need to be surgically removed from different parts of the body and surgical oncologists are experts in these procedures.

How to connect with Dr. Eyal Fenig for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. And meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Eyal Fenig have?
Dr. Eyal Fenig is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Herzliya, Israel.
Does Dr. Eyal Fenig offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Eyal Fenig have?
Dr. Eyal Fenig is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

Surgical oncologists are specialists who have received training in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer through surgery. A surgical oncologist performs procedures like biopsy and surgery to remove cancerous tissues. Surgical oncologists can also perform surgeries to determine the areas cancer has spread. In some circumstances, surgical oncologists might also perform preventive surgery. In some cases, you may have surgery and get additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. In such cases, surgical oncologists are an important part of the patient’s cancer care team.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

Surgical oncologists may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of cancer:

  • Imaging Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Cancer Screening
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Biopsy

A biopsy is the most common procedure to diagnose most types of cancer. While other tests can only suggest if cancer is present, a biopsy can make an accurate diagnosis. During this process, the doctor removes a very small amount of tissues to observe under a microscope.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You should see a surgical oncologist in case your primary care doctor refers you to one. The doctor may also tell you to visit a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of cancer. Some specialized general surgeons can also perform surgery on various types of cancer. Below are some situations when you need to see a surgical oncologist:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis