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Dr. Itay Vardi

Dr. Itay Vardi

Urologist ·
, Herzliya, Israel

18 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hebrew , English

Itay Vardi is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

To restore Fertility in MalesBladder CancerProstate CancerMale Sterilization or ContraceptionBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia

About Dr. Itay Vardi

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Itay Vardi is a distinguished surgical oncologist and urosurgeon who is currently serving at the Herzliya Medical Center, Herzliya, Israel. He has over 15 years of experience in his field of surgery. He obtained his medical education from the Ben-Gurion Unversity, MD. He then went on to complete his residency in urology and then further did an endourology fellowship at the Northwestern University Medical Center, USA. He has also spent a year at the Barnes Jewish hospital (Washington University), USA. Practice complex laparoscopic surgeries using advanced equipment. He specializes in Prostate laser surgery, Prostate Cancer Treatment, and Varicocele and hydrocele surgery.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Itay has been a part of various different research papers published in many international medical journals around the world. He is also a part of the Israeli Urology Association, Israeli Onco-urology Association, Israeli Society of Sexual Dysfunction, American Urology Association, Israeli Endourology and Laparoscopy Society, and International Endourology Society. His area of special interest is Urologic Surgery, Endourology, and Prostate.

Conditions treated by Dr. Itay Vardi

We have listed for your convenience the conditions that are treated by Dr. Itay Vardi.:

  • To restore Fertility in Males
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Male Sterilization or Contraception
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. Urogenital tumors of ureter, kidney, bladder and prostate are operated upon by the Urosurgeons. Urosurgeons are approached by the patients to resolve one of the most common conditions known as Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Itay Vardi

Let us have a look at the various symptoms and signs of a urogenital condition.:

  • Frequent pain or stiffness in lower back, hips, pelvic or rectal area, or upper thighs.
  • Pain or burning urination.
  • Need to get up many times during the night to urinate.
  • Blood in urine or semen.
  • Painful ejaculation.
  • Dribbling of urine
  • Frequent urge to urinate.

Frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence are really a worrying sign and indicate that you must consult the Urosurgeon immediately. You could be suffering from a urogenital condition if symptoms like blood in urine, reduced urine output or pain during urination is felt.

Operating Hours of Dr Itay Vardi

10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday are the surgeons' operating hours, Sunday is a holiday. The minimal complications and high success rates of the procedures that are performed are good endorsement for the skill of the surgeon.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Itay Vardi

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Itay Vardi.:

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Prostatectomy
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment

It is not just the outpatient surgeries that the doctors perform but inpatient ones as well. Inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery are some examples of the urogenital procedures that a Urosurgeon performs. The surgeons' perform the procedures with due consideration to the patients' specific case details and their requirements.

Qualification

  • Graduated - Ben-Gurion Unversity, MD
  • 2004 - completed his residency in urology
  • 2005-2006 - endourology fellowship at the NorthWestern University Medical Center, USA
  • 2006-2007 - spent a year at the Barnes Jewish hospital (Washington University), USA. Practiced complex laparoscopic surgeries using advanced equipment
  • Fellowship International Endocrinology Association - University of Northwestern Chicago Illinois and Washington University of St. Louis Missouri

Work Experiences

  • Founded the minimally invasive urology unit at the Meir medical center
  • Head of minimally invasive urology unit at the Meir medical center
  • Leads a private practice and operates at HMC

Memberships (6)

  • Israeli Urology Association
  • Israeli Onco-urology Association
  • Israeli Society of Sexual Dysfunction
  • American Urology Association
  • Israeli Endourology and Laparoscopy Society
  • International Endourology Society

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Procedures Performed

Adrenalectomy
Burch Colposuspension
Cystolitholapaxy
Genitourinary Reconstruction
Hydrocele Surgery (Hydrocelectomy)
Ileal Conduit
Orchidectomy
Orchidopexy
Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostatectomy
Pyeloplasty
Radical Cystectomy
Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Itay has over 15 years of experience in his field of surgery.

He specializes in Prostate laser surgery, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Varicocele, and hydrocele surgery.

Yes, Dr. Vardi provides online consultation through MediGence.

Dr. Itay is a part of the following-

  • Israeli Urology Association

  • Israeli Onco-urology Association

  • Israeli Society of Sexual Dysfunction

  • American Urology Association

  • Israeli Endourology and Laparoscopy Society

  • International Endourology Society

Surgical 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 removed surgically from different parts of the body and surgical oncologists are experts in these procedures.

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.

Dr. Itay Vardi is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Herzliya, Israel.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Itay Vardi is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

A Urosurgeon has an important role in relieving a patient from the pain and discomfort that arises because of their urogenital condition. It is a Urosurgeon who makes sure that the appropriate testing and screening has been done before the decisions on the procedures are taken. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. It is the responsibility of the surgeon to recommend the best medicines, adequate lifestyle changes if needed and guide the patient through to the surgery.

A Urosurgeon consultation means that certain recommended tests may be needed and we have listed them here for your convenience.:

  • Retrograde Pyelogram
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Cystoscopy
  • Blood Test
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test
  • Urine Test
  • CT-Urogram

When the patient has been agonizing over a urogenital condition, the doctor usually recommends tests related to the issue at hand, kidney tests surface more often than not among them. The surgeons can, after due consideration advise you to get a kidney or prostate biopsy if cancer is to be ruled out or confirmed regards abnormal growth in kidney or prostate. As per the emergent situation, the doctor can also advise you to get Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound.

When the medical treatment methods have failed to help you in your urogenital problem or has been ruled out by your primary doctor then you must see a Urosurgeon. You can directly approach the Urosurgeon if the symptoms become prominent and it is clear that only this surgeon can help you. While recovering from a urogenital procedure if you start experiencing complications then also you can do so. Sometimes the symptoms do not have a direct reference as a urogenital problem but may lead to them, to rule out this possibility, your doctor may refer you to a Urosurgeon.

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