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Dr. Zvi Cohen

Neurosurgeon

, Ramat Gan, Israel

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English , Hebrew

 


Dr. Zvi Cohen is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Tel Hashomer, Israel. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Sheba Medical Center.

Association and Memberships Dr. Zvi Cohen is part of:

  • Member of the Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNO)
  • Member of the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons (IANS)

Certifications :

  • Residency, Department of Neurosurgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
  • Fellowship, Neuroradiology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
  • Fellowship, Neurosurgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Qualifications :

  • MD Sackler School of Medicine, Tel- Aviv University, Israel

Hospital Address :

Sheba Medical Center, Derech Sheba, Ramat Gan, Israel

What is the medical expertise of Dr Zvi Cohen?

  • Dr Zvi Cohen has more than 20 years of experience as a neurosurgeon.
  • He is an expert in performing effective surgery for various neurological issues such as benign brain tumours, spinal cord tumours, spine tumours, malignant brain tumours and pituitary adenomas. Dr Zvi can perform image-guided surgery for metastatic and primary brain tumours.
  • Dr Cohen is also proficient in performing transsphenoidal surgery for removing non-secreting and functional pituitary adenomas.
  • Dr Zvi also completed a fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center(Houston, TX) and a Fellowship in Neuroradiology at Beth Israel Medical Center(USA).
  • Dr Zvi is a respected member of several professional bodies such as the Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons(IANS) and the Society of Neuro-Oncology(SNO).
  • He is also the founder of the Tumor Bank for Brain Tumors at Sheba Medical Center in Israel.
  • Dr Zvi has made numerous contributions to the field of neurosurgery. He has several published papers. Some of his works include:
    1. Plaksin M, Bercovici T, Sat Toltsis GG, Grinfeld J, Shapira B, Zur Y, de Picciotto R, Zadicario E, Siddeeq M, Wohl A, Zibly Z, Levy Y, Cohen ZR. Magnetic resonance imaging analysis predicts nanoparticle concentration delivered to the brain parenchyma. Commun Biol. 2022 Sep 15;5(1):964.
    2. Schoffman H, Levin Y, Itzhaki-Alfia A, Tselekovits L, Gonen L, Vainer GW, Hout-Siloni G, Barshack I, Cohen ZR, Margalit N, Shahar T. Comparison of matched formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded and fresh frozen meningioma tissue reveals bias in proteomic profiles. Proteomics. 2022 Nov;22(21):e2200085.
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Dr. Ronit Gilad

Neurosurgeon

, Rehovot, Israel

21 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Ronit Gilad is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Rehovot, Israel. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Kaplan Medical Centre.

Qualifications :

  • Staten Island University Hospital

Hospital Address :

Kaplan Medical Center, , Rehovot, Israel

What is the medical expertise of Dr Ronit Gilad?

  • With over 20 years of experience, Dr Ronit Gilad is an exceptional neurosurgeon.
  • She has expertise in performing general spine and brain surgery, and minimally invasive surgery for spinal and brain tumours.
  • Her academic credentials are impressive. She completed her MD at the New York University School of Medicine and her residency in Neurosurgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center.
  • Because of her significant achievements in the field of neurosurgery, she was awarded the "Physician of the year " at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in April 2006.
  • She has been certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
  • Dr Ronit Gilad is a part of several professional bodies such as the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Pituitary Network Association, and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.
  • Some of her noteworthy publications include:
    1. Gilad R, Motivala SL, Khan S, Chang E, Klein DL, Raden MJ: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension complicated by refractory subdural hematomas in a patient with coagulation factor XIII deficiency. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, December 2018, volume 14, pages 169-172.
    2. Gilad, R., Johnson, D.M., Patel, A.B.: Vertebral Body Augmentation Procedures: Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty. Imaging of the Spine, 1st Edition, Chapter 24, 2011.
  • She is also associated with the Huntington's Disease Society of America.
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Dr. Zvi Harry Rappaport

Neurosurgeon

, Tel Aviv, Israel

38 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Zvi Harry Rappaport is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Tel Aviv, Israel. The doctor has over 38 Years of experience and is associated with Assuta Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 1967 - 1969 , Philosophy-Physics, Columbia University, New York, USA
  • 1969, BA degree
  • 1969 - 1973, Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
  • 1973, MD degree

Hospital Address :

Assuta Hospital, HaBarzel Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

What is the medical expertise of Dr Zvi Harry Rappaport?

  • With 38 years of experience, Dr Zvi Harry Rappaport is a respected neurosurgeon specializing in Epilepsy surgery, acoustic neuroma surgery, deep brain stimulation for movement disorders, and image-guided neurosurgery.
  • He completed Fellowship in Surgery at Columbia University, Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, USA and Fellowship in Physiological Neurosurgery at Westchester Co.Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, USA (IS Cooper). Dr Rappaport also finished the Acoustic neuroma surgery practical course at the Congress of Neurological Surgery, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
  • Dr Rappaport is a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners, USA. He has a specialist certification from the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
  • Dr Rappaport holds professional memberships in organizations such as the Israel Neurosurgical Association, the European Association of Neurosurgeons, the International Society for the Study of Pain and the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.
  • Over the course of his career, he has published 100+ peer-reviewed scientific articles in journals of repute. These are:
    1. Neuberger A, Shofty B, Bishop B, Naffaa ME, Binawi T, Babich T, Rappaport ZH, Zaaroor M, Sviri G, Yahav D, Paul M. Risk factors associated with death or neurological deterioration among patients with Gram-negative post neurosurgical meningitis. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2016 Jun;22(6):573.e1-4.
    2. Laviv Y, Jackson S, Rappaport ZH. Persistent communicating hydrocephalus in adult tuberous sclerosis patients: a possible therapeutic role for everolimus. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2015 Feb;157(2):241-5.
    3. Shofty B, Neuberger A, Naffaa ME, Binawi T, Babitch T, Rappaport ZH, Zaaroor M, Sviri G, Paul M. Intrathecal or intraventricular therapy for post-neurosurgical Gram-negative meningitis: matched cohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2016 Jan;22(1):66-70.
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Dr. Sagi Harnof

Neurosurgeon

, Petah Tikva, Israel

30 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Sagi Harnof is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Petah Tikva, Israel. The doctor has over 30 Years of experience and is associated with Rabin Medical Center.

Qualifications :

  • Medical School - Tel Aviv University Sackler

Hospital Address :

Rabin Medical Center, Ze'ev Jabotinsky Street, Petah Tikva, Israel

What is the medical expertise of Dr Sagi Harnof?

  • Dr Sagi Harnof has more than 30 years of experience as a neurosurgeon.
  • Dr Harnof is an expert in performing surgeries for a range of neurological conditions such as trigeminal neuralgia and AV-malformation of the brain.
  • Some of the procedures that Dr Sagi Harnof can efficiently perform include coil embolization and microvascular decompression.
  • Dr Harnof completed his medical degree at Tel Aviv University. After this, he completed a fellowship at the University of Virginia.
  • His research work has been published in international and national journals. Some of these are:
    1. Orlev A, Feghali J, Kimchi G, Salomon M, Berkowitz S, Oxman L, Levitan I, Knoller N, Auriel E, Huang J, Tamargo RJ, Harnof S. Neurological event prediction for patients with symptomatic cerebral cavernous malformation: the BLED2 score. J Neurosurg. 2021 Dec 17:1-8.
    2. Orlev, Alon; Feghali, James MD; Kimchi, Gil; Salomon, Moran; Berkowitz, Shani; Oxman, Liat; Levitan, Idan; Knoller, Nachshon MD; Uriel, Eitan; Huang, Judy MD; Tamargo, Rafael J. MD; Harnof, Sagi. 406 The BLED2 Neurologic Event Prediction Score for Patients with Symptomatic Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Neurosurgery 68(Supplement_1):p 93-94, April 2022.

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Dr. Zvi Ram

Neurosurgeon

, Tel Aviv, Israel

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Zvi Ram is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Tel Aviv, Israel. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center -Ichilov Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Zvi Ram is part of:

  • Israel Medical Association, Israel
  • Israel Neurosurgical Society, Israel
  • Israel Surgical Society, Israel
  • Society of Neurosurgical Research, USA
  • American Association of Neurosurgery, USA
  • Congress of Neurosurgery, USA
  • The International Pituitary Club, USA
  • European Association of Neurosurgical cieties - Neurooncology Committee, Europe
  • Secretary - The Israeli Society of Neurosurgery
  • Delegate to the World Federation of Neurosurgery
  • European Association of Neurooncology (EANO)
  • World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies – Neurooncology Committe
  • AANS/CNS Joint Section of Tumors USA
  • ‏Member – Israel Med Association Scientific Council, Israel
  • ‏Israel Cancer Association – Neurooncology Committee, Israel
  • Ministry of Health – The National Council For Surgery, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Israel
  • Chairman - Neurooncology Committee of the EANS
  • Ministry of Health - National IRB for gene therapy and cell based therapeutics

Qualifications :

  • Medical School, Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine
  • Postgraduate Courses: Neurology and Neurosurgery, Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of medicine
  • European Course in Neurosurgery: Infratentorial Tumors and Hydrocephalus, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Microsurgical Techniques, Universitatsspital, Zurich
  • Neuropathology Review course, Bethesda, Maryland
  • Microsurgery of the basal cisterns, Denver, Colorado
  • Endoscopy and endoscopy-assisted microsurgery, Tutlingen/Mainz, Germany
  • Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery, Vienna, Austria
  • Endoscopic approaches to the skull base. UPMC, Pittsburgh, USA

Hospital Address :

Tel Aviv Medical Center, Retsif Herbert Samuel Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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Dr. Moshe Attia

Neurosurgeon

, Ramat Gan, Israel

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Moshe Attia is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Tel Hashomer, Israel. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Sheba Medical Center.

Association and Memberships Dr. Moshe Attia is part of:

  • Member of the Israel Medical Association
  • Member of the Israeli Association of Neurosurgery
  • Member of the North American Skull Base Surgery Association

Certifications :

  • Internship in Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center
  • Clinical academic training in the skull and cerebral vascular surgery at Washington University in Seattle, the University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Fellowship Clinical Skull Base and Cerebrovascular - Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem

Qualifications :

  • MD, Hadassah School of Medicine, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Hospital Address :

Sheba Medical Center, Derech Sheba, Ramat Gan, Israel

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Dr. Shlomo Davidovich

Neurosurgeon

, Herzliya, Israel

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Hebrew , English

 


Dr. Shlomo Davidovich is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Herzliya, Israel. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Herzliya Medical Center.

Association and Memberships Dr. Shlomo Davidovich is part of:

  • Israeli Association of Neurosurgery
  • International Association of Neuroendoscopy

Certifications :

  • Fellowship on the use of endoscopic techniques in the field of neurosurgery, Baltimore, USA, 2006

Qualifications :

  • Graduated from medical school in Italy, MD, 1993
  • Medical Degree - Israel, 1994
  • Residency in the field of Neurosurgery, 2003

Hospital Address :

Herzliya Medical Center, Ramat Yam Street, Herzliya, Israel

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Dr. Steve Jackson

Neurosurgeon

, Petah Tikva, Israel

41 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Steve Jackson is a specialized Neurosurgeon in Israel. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Petah Tikva, Israel. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Rabin Medical Center.

Qualifications :

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) - Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine
  • Specialty in neurosurgery (brain and spinal surgery) - Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikvah

Hospital Address :

Rabin Medical Center, Ze'ev Jabotinsky Street, Petah Tikva, Israel

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