Leczenie w Jerozolimie (Izrael)

Dr. Auala Hubert is a board-certified medical oncologist and radiotherapist with 33 years of clinical experience. She works at Hadassah Medical Center and speaks both English and Hebrew. Dr. Hubert leads the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center. She is also a senior physician in the Oncology Department.

She earned her M.D. from Hadassah University Hospital. She holds board certifications in oncology and radiotherapy. Dr. Hubert has passed USMLE Parts I and II. She is a member of the Israel Society of Clinical Oncology, Israel Medical Society, and Israel Cancer Association. Dr. Hubert also serves on several medical and social service committees, where she helps advance cancer care.

Dr. Alon Pikarsky is a board-certified general and colorectal surgeon at Hadassah Medical Center. He received his Israel Board Certification in General Surgery in 1998. He has led the Medical Students Program in Surgery since 1997. Since 2000, he has also served as Residency Program Director.

Dr. Pikarsky is known for his academic leadership. He has worked as an instructor in surgery since 1995, a lecturer since 1999, and a senior lecturer since 2005. He is an active member of several surgical associations. Dr. Pikarsky speaks both English and Hebrew fluently.

Dr. Vladimir Goldman is a leading orthopedic surgeon in Israel. He heads the Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction Department. Dr. Goldman is the only doctor in the country using the latest Stride magnetic nail technology. This method allows limb lengthening of up to 8 cm and lowers the risk of complications and infections.

He specializes in limb lengthening and deformity correction for children and adults. Dr. Goldman uses advanced internal and external fixation methods, including the Ilizarov technique. He has broad experience treating complex fractures, bone defects, and congenital conditions such as clubfoot and cerebral palsy.

Dr. Goldman graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He completed advanced training at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He has received recognition for his achievements. Dr. Goldman is a member of the Israeli Society of Pediatric Orthopedics and the North American Society for Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction.

Dr. Michael Lotem leads the Melanoma and Cancer Immunotherapy Center at Hadassah Medical Center. He specializes in advanced immunotherapy for melanoma. He is known for his research on SLAM receptors and their role in anti-cancer immune responses. Dr. Lotem has published widely in leading medical journals.

He heads a multidisciplinary team that uses clinical data and patient samples to advance research. Under his leadership, the center has improved patient outcomes with new therapies. The center is now recognized as a leader in cancer immunotherapy.

Dr. Gal Goldstein is a leading specialist in Pediatric Oncology and Hemato-Oncology at Hadassah Medical Center. He is the Head of the Pediatric Oncology and Hemato-Oncology Department at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem.

Dr. Goldstein has over 20 years of experience. He focuses on retinoblastoma, precision medicine, and haploidentical bone marrow transplantation. He graduated from Tel Aviv University. In 2019-2020, Forbes named him one of the best doctors in Israel.

Dr. Goldstein is a member of The Israel Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, The Israeli Cancer Association, and The International Society of Pediatric Oncology. He is dedicated to advancing pediatric cancer care.

Specjalizacja

• deformacje kręgosłupa u dorosłych i dzieci;
• chirurgia kręgosłupa przy użyciu robota;
• przepukliny międzykręgowe;
• guzy kręgosłupa;
• urazy kręgosłupa.

Edukacja i kursy doskonalenia zawodowego

• 1999 - 2002 – kształcił się na kierunku medycznym na Uniwersytecie Hebrajskim.
• 2002 - 2005 – ukończenie studiów magisterskich.
• 2005 – ukończone kursy z zakresu kardiologii i resuscytacji urazowej.
• 2006 - 2012 – odbył staż i rezydenturę z ortopedii w Szpitalu Uniwersyteckim Hadassah.
• 2010 – ukończenie kursu podstawowego z zakresu ortopedii i traumatologii.
• 2014 – ukończyła kurs wertebrologii dziecięcej w Towarzystwie Ortopedycznym.
• 2014 – ukończył kurs dla kierowników katedr w Stowarzyszeniu Ortopedów.

Biografia zawodowa

Po ukończeniu stażu pracował jako lekarz w obozie dla uchodźców (Kampala, Uganda) pod auspicjami Global Youth Movement for Africa (2007). Wrócił do Hadassah, gdzie pracował w oddziale ortopedii podczas rezydentury.

W latach 2013-2014 był dyżurnym chirurgiem kręgosłupa w Bronx Hospital (Nowy Jork). Po powrocie do Izraela obecnie pracuje jako chirurg kręgosłupa w oddziale ortopedii.

Aktywnie posługuje się sprzętem robotycznym i wspólnie z zespołem lekarzy kliniki przeprowadził wiele skomplikowanych operacji mających na celu przywrócenie struktury kręgosłupa.

Działalność naukowa

Brał udział w różnych badaniach klinicznych w Kalifornii, Szwajcarii i USA. Wykłada na Uniwersytecie Jerozolimskim i Uniwersytecie Cornell Weill, jest członkiem Association of Orthopedists i Congress of Vertebrologists (Mediolan). Wielokrotnie otrzymywał granty na badania w dziedzinie wertebrologii. W 2017 r. uzyskał stopień profesora nadzwyczajnego. Ma wiele artykułów opublikowanych w czasopismach naukowych.

Core Specializations

Oncology:

Head and neck tumors

Thyroid cancer

Personalized biological and immunotherapy

Treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases

Radiotherapy

Education

1998 — Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel).
2016 — Six-month advanced training course in radiosurgery with a special focus on modern methods of focused radiotherapy for spinal and malignant thyroid tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).

Professional Experience

1998–1999 — Internship at Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
1999–2005 — Specialization in the Department of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery at Rabin Medical Center (Petah Tikva, Israel).
2005–2009 — Specialization in oncology and radiotherapy at the Davidoff Cancer Center (Rabin Medical Center).
2006–2008 — Fellowship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) in multidisciplinary cancer treatment.
2008 — Fellowship in head and neck tumor brachytherapy at Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, USA).
2009–2012 — Head of the Head and Neck Oncology Clinic at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
2013–2019 — Chief of the Head and Neck Oncology Division and Deputy Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
Since 2019 — Director of the Oncology Department and Sharett Cancer Institute at Hadassah University Hospital.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

1998–2000 — Conducted research on the genesis of cancer at The Royal Marsden Hospital (England).

PUBLICATIONS

Authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals. Selected topics include:

Oncotype Dx Recurrence Score in BRCA1/2 germline mutation carriers with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

TP53 missense mutation recurrence in cancer patients of Arab descent.

Adjuvant autologous vaccine for stage III microscopic melanoma: biomarker survival and enhanced response to CTLA-4 blockade.

Prognostic significance of (R)CA15-3 assay in primary breast cancer.

Diagnostic and prognostic value of comparative thymidine kinase 1 (TK1) activity assays in breast cancer patient serum.

Complete remission in a BRCA2 mutation carrier with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma treated with cisplatin.

Autologous vaccine-induced antitumor and self-reactive immune responses in melanoma: impact on patient survival and dependence on MHC class II expression.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Israeli Society of Clinical Oncology

Israel Medical Association

AWARDS & GRANTS

Cancer Genetics Research Foundation Award

Landau Prize

Judith Segal Memorial Award

Doktor Shimon Reif jest bardzo doświadczonym pediatrą gastroenterologiem w Izraelu i jest kierownikiem Oddziału Pediatrii w Hadassah Medical Center. Posiada duże doświadczenie w leczeniu chorób wątroby i przewodu pokarmowego u dzieci i jest ekspertem WHO w zakresie opracowywania protokołów diagnozowania i leczenia tych schorzeń. Dr Reif jest współautorem nowatorskiej metody leczenia chorób niezłośliwych i opublikował ponad 50 artykułów naukowych na ten temat. Jest członkiem różnych organizacji zawodowych, takich jak Israeli Pediatric Association, American Gastroenterological Association i European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.

Profesor Tamir Ben-Hur jest neurologiem specjalizującym się w terapii komórkami macierzystymi w zaburzeniach neurologicznych, medycynie regeneracyjnej i neuroimmunologii. Posiada dyplom z medycyny ogólnej z Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School oraz specjalizację z neurologii z Hadassah University Hospital. Jest dyrektorem Clinical Neurosciences Division w Hadassah University Hospital w Ein Kerem i napisał ponad 100 artykułów. Jest członkiem kilku organizacji, w tym Israel Neurological Association, American Neurological Association, International Society of Neuroimmunology, American Academy of Neurology i Society for Neuroscience.

Dr. Irina Zaidman is a specialist in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Hadassah Medical Center. She has advanced training in pediatric residency, hemato-oncology, and bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Dr. Zaidman completed fellowships at Rambam Medical Center and the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.

She serves on the board of the Israeli Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Society. She is also an active member of European and American BMT societies. Dr. Zaidman has published several articles on pediatric BMT. She is known for her work in teaching and clinical research.

Edukacja, szkolenia i kursy doskonalenia zawodowego

1984-1992 - zdobył wyższe wykształcenie medyczne w Instytucie Medycznym w Rostowie nad Donem (Rosja).

2014-15 – szkolenia uzupełniające w zakresie korekcji i wymiany zastawek serca w Austrii, Belgii i na Litwie .

2011-2012 — ukończenie szkolenia klinicznego w zakresie chirurgii klatki piersiowej i serca w Centrum Medycznym Marie Lannelongue (Paryż, Francja), jednej z najbardziej znanych europejskich klinik specjalizujących się w wymianie zastawek serca i naczyń tętniczych, operacjach pomostowania aortalno-wieńcowego i korekcji wrodzonych wad serca.

2010-2018 - pracował jako kardiochirurg w Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer, Izrael, m.in. w Children's Hospital. W 2018 roku został mianowany kierownikiem oddziału chirurgii aorty.

2002-2010 — ukończyłem rezydenturę z chirurgii klatki piersiowej i serca w Beilinson Hospital (Petah Tikva, Izrael) pod kierunkiem znanego kardiochirurga, profesora Bernardo Widne. Ukończyłem z wyróżnieniem.

Dr. Michael Peer is a leading cardiothoracic specialist with more than 21 years of experience. He is the Senior Surgeon in the Thoracic Surgery Department at Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv. Dr. Peer graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University. He also completed advanced training in thoracoscopic lung surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles.

Dr. Peer has served as chief and senior surgeon at major hospitals in Israel, including Assaf Harofeh and Edith Wolfson Medical Centers. He has published over 20 scientific articles on lung cancer and thoracic diseases. He is also a frequent speaker at international medical conferences.

Professor Dina Ben-Yehuda is a leading oncohematologist in Israel. She directs the Hematology Department at Hadassah Medical Center. She founded the laboratory for molecular diagnostics of blood diseases. She is known for her research in malignant blood diseases, bone marrow transplantation, gene therapy, and immunology.

Prof. Ben-Yehuda completed her postgraduate training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She has led Hadassah’s hematology department since 2000. In 2017, she became the first woman to serve as Dean of the Hadassah School of Medicine. She has received the Danielle Sonnenfeld Foundation’s Healing with the Heart Award. She is also a member of several national and international hematology societies.

Dr. Dimitrios Karussis is a neurologist with 30 years of experience. He specializes in neuroimmunology and bone marrow transplantation. He leads the EAE Laboratory and the Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem.

Dr. Karussis is board-certified in neurology in Greece, the European Union, and Israel. He is a member of the European Steering Committee for Bone Marrow Transplantation in multiple sclerosis. He also serves on the executive boards of major neuroimmunology societies. Dr. Karussis has published over 200 scientific papers and reviews articles for international journals.

Starszy lekarz oddziału chirurgii dziecięcej

Specjalizacja

• Chirurgia noworodkowa
• Chirurgia małoinwazyjna

Edukacja, szkolenia i kursy doskonalenia zawodowego

W 1988 roku ukończył Państwowy Instytut Medyczny w Dniepropietrowsku.

Po przeprowadzce do Izraela kontynuował naukę na studiach podyplomowych w Centrum Medycznym Barzilai w Aszkelonie (1990-1991), a następnie odbył roczny staż w Centrum Medycznym Hadassah.

W ramach studiów podyplomowych ukończył kursy z zakresu zaawansowanej małoinwazyjnej chirurgii dziecięcej (Akademia Eskulapa, Berlin), obrzezania medycznego (Centrum Judaizmu Postępowego, Tel Awiw), kursy dla pracowników służby zdrowia w All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Nowe Delhi, Indie) itp.

Specjalizacja w chirurgii dziecięcej:

• 1994 - 2002 Centrum Medyczne Soroka, Beer Szewa, Izrael
• 2002 - 2011 Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Izrael
• Od 2011 roku starszy chirurg dziecięcy, Oddział chirurgii dziecięcej, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerozolima, Izrael
• Działalność naukowa:

Dr Kapuller jest autorem (w tym współautorem) 17 artykułów naukowych, w tym rozdziału „Laparoskopowa asysta wyrostka robaczkowego z użyciem jednego portu” w podręczniku „Pediaric Surgery diagnostic and management” z 2009 r.

Prace prezentowane na 8 kongresach krajowych i 16 międzynarodowych.

Członkostwo w organizacjach:

Członek Izraelskiej Organizacji Medycznej,

Członek Izraelskiego Towarzystwa Chirurgów Dziecięcych,

Członek Izraelskiego Stowarzyszenia Chirurgii Endoskopowej,

Członek Izraelskiego Stowarzyszenia Chirurgii Endoskopowej,

Członek Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Chirurgów Pediatrycznych,

Członek Europejskiego Stowarzyszenia Chirurgii Endoskopowej.

Dr. Polina Stepensky is a top specialist in pediatric bone marrow transplantation. She has over 20 years of experience and has performed more than 3,500 bone marrow transplants. Dr. Stepensky focuses on treating children with rare blood cancers.

She is highly respected by colleagues and patients. In 2018, Forbes named her one of the best doctors. Families trust her for advanced care in complex blood diseases.

Dr. Hodaya Cohen is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Hadassah Medical Center. She is known for her skill in handling complex cases and providing advanced care for women.

Dr. Cohen has performed more than 1,500 procedures. She has also contributed to several clinical studies. She is accredited by top medical boards. Dr. Cohen is dedicated to evidence-based medicine and puts her patients first.

Dr. Vladimir Yutkin, MD, is the Director of Urologic Oncology, Robotic, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at Hadassah Medical Center. He has over 20 years of experience treating urological cancers. Dr. Yutkin also co-directs the Endo-Urology Society Fellowship. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Dr. Yutkin graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1996. He has performed many successful procedures, helping to improve patient survival and recovery. Dr. Yutkin speaks English, Hebrew, and Russian. He is a respected leader in urologic oncology.