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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Jacob Ramon is a distinguished surgical oncologist working at the Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. H has over 15 years of experience in his field of surgery. He obtained his medical education from MD graduate from the Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He then went on to do a Specialization in Urology, Sheba Medical Center. He has also done Specialization in Reconstructive Urological Surgery and Uro-Oncology at Duke University, USA, St. Jean Toulouse University, and Bichat Hospital, Paris. He specializes in tumors of the urinary tract, erectile dysfunction treatment, reconstructive and repair surgery, laparoscopy, and penile prosthesis.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Jacob has been a part of various different research papers published in international medical journals. He has also served previously as the  Associate Professor of Surgery at the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. From 2002 to 2006 he served as the chairman of the Israeli Urological Association. He is also a part of the Member of Israeli Urological Association.

Conditions treated by Dr. Jacob Ramon

We bring to you the long list of conditions that Dr. Jacob Ramon treats.:

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

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. The surgeries done by the Urosurgeon involve tumors of ureter, bladder, kidney and prostate. Hernia is one of the most common conditions for which surgeons working in this specialty provide the right solution.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Jacob Ramon

A urogenital condition can be the reason behind these symptoms and signs.:

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

Frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence are really a worrying sign and indicate that you must consult the Urosurgeon immediately. Plus if you are having issues with urine or urination like pain or discomfort while urinating, blood in urine and reduced urine output then it could most probably be a urogenital condition.

Operating Hours of Dr Jacob Ramon

As far as operating hours are concerned, Sunday is an off day and working days for the surgeon are 6 days a week, 10 am to 5 pm. 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. Jacob Ramon

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Ramon.:

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

A stay of one night or more may be required when a Reconstructive Surgeon performs a procedure but they can just as well be an outpatient one. 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

  • MD graduate from the Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Specialization in Urology, Sheba Medical Center
  • Specialization in Reconstructive Urological Surgery and Uro-Oncology at Duke University, USA,
  • St. Jean Toulouse University, and Bichat Hospital, Paris.

Past Experiences

  • Associate Professor of Surgery at the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University
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  • Member of Israeli Urological Association

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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Jacob Ramon have being an urosurgeon in Israel?

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

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Jacob Ramon as an urosurgeon?

He specializes in tumors of the urinary tract, erectile dysfunction treatment, reconstructive and repair surgery, laparoscopy, and penile prosthesis.

Does Dr. Jacob Ramon provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Jacob Ramon provides online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Jacob Ramon part of?

He is a part of the Member of Israeli Urological Association among others.

When do you need to see a surgical oncologist such as Dr. Jacob Ramon? Surgical oncologists are specialised doctors who help in curing and treating various cancers with the help of medicines and surgery. Many different cancers and tumours need to be removed surgically from different parts of the body and surgical oncologists are experts in these procedures.

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.

How to connect with Dr. Jacob Ramon 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. Jacob Ramon have?
Dr. Jacob Ramon is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Tel Hashomer, Israel.
Does Dr. Jacob Ramon offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Jacob Ramon have?
Dr. Jacob Ramon is one of the most sought after specialists in Israel and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

There is a lot of important work that is accomplished by a Urosurgeon when it comes to resolving the urogenital conditions and discomforts the patient is suffering from. It is a Urosurgeon who makes sure that the appropriate testing and screening has been done before the decisions on the procedures are taken. As an enterprising Urosurgeon the surgeon has to ensure that they keep up to date with the latest innovations and upgradations which bring more finesse and better results through the surgery processes. 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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon?

Please do have a look at the tests that are recommended before and during a consultation with a Urosurgeon.:

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

The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

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. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. Also, please do so If you are experiencing problems or complications during recovery from a urogenital operation. When your doctor needs to rule out the possibility of a urogenital problem or reconfirm their diagnoses they refer you to a Urosurgeon.