Traitements à Jérusalem (Israël)

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. 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.

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.

Spécialisation

• déformations vertébrales chez les adultes et les enfants;
• chirurgie de la colonne vertébrale assistée par robot;
• hernie intervertébrale;
• tumeurs de la colonne vertébrale;
• blessures de la colonne vertébrale.

Éducation et formations avancées

• 1999 - 2002 – a reçu une formation médicale à l'Université Hébraïque.
• 2002 - 2005 – a complété un diplôme de maîtrise.
• 2005 – a suivi des cours de cardiologie et de réanimation en traumatologie.
• 2006 - 2012 – a effectué un internat et une résidence en orthopédie à l'Hôpital Universitaire Hadassah.
• 2010 – a suivi un cours de base en traumatologie orthopédique.
• 2014 – a suivi un cours en vertébrologie pédiatrique à l'Association d'orthopédie.
• 2014 – a suivi un cours pour chefs de service à l'Association des orthopédistes.

Biographie professionnelle

Après avoir terminé son internat, il a travaillé comme médecin dans un camp de réfugiés (Kampala, Ouganda) sous l'égide du Mouvement mondial des jeunes pour l'Afrique (2007). Il est retourné à Hadassah, où il a travaillé dans le département d'orthopédie pendant sa résidence.

De 2013 à 2014, il a été chirurgien de la colonne à l'hôpital du Bronx (New York). Après être retourné en Israël, il travaille actuellement en tant que chirurgien de la colonne vertébrale au département d'orthopédie.

Il utilise activement des équipements robotiques et, avec l'équipe de médecins de la clinique, a effectué de nombreuses opérations complexes pour restaurer la structure de la colonne vertébrale.

Activité scientifique

A participé à diverses études cliniques en Californie, en Suisse et aux États-Unis. Enseigne à l'Université de Jérusalem et à l'Université Cornell Weill, est membre de l'Association des orthopédistes et du Congrès des vertébrologues (Milan). A reçu à plusieurs reprises des subventions pour la recherche dans le domaine de la vertébrologie. En 2017, il a reçu le titre de professeur associé. A un certain nombre d'articles publiés dans des revues scientifiques.

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.

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

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.

Professor Alexander Margulis is a leading pediatric plastic surgeon in Israel. He is known for his skill in removing giant nevi and treating scars and injuries in children. With over 36 years of experience, he has performed more than 8,000 surgeries. Most of his patients are children. He leads the Department of Plastic Surgery and the Children’s Plastic Surgery Unit at Hadassah University Hospital.

His main areas of expertise are microsurgery, hand surgery, breast reconstruction, burn treatment, and correction of birth defects and injuries. Patients come to him from Russia, CIS countries, Cyprus, Greece, and Jordan. He is a member of both the Israel and International Associations of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Andrew Kaye is a highly respected neurosurgeon with 47 years of experience. He specializes in brain tumor surgery, skull base procedures, pituitary tumor removal, and cerebral vascular surgery. He has led the Neurosurgery Department at Royal Melbourne Hospital. He also chaired the Neurosurgical Service of South Island in New Zealand.

Dr. Kaye graduated from the University of Melbourne. He completed further training at Oxford, Royal Melbourne, Royal Children’s Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic. He has received the Ronald Bittner Award and the Medal of Honor from the International Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. Dr. Kaye is a member of several leading neurosurgical associations worldwide.

Dr. Samuel Moscovici is a top neurosurgeon in Jerusalem, Israel. He is known for treating Epidermoid Cyst, Schwannoma, and Neurosarcoidosis. He also performs advanced procedures like Endovascular Embolization and Stent Placement.

Dr. Moscovici has published 67 peer-reviewed articles in the past 15 years. His research shows his strong commitment to medical progress. He is highly rated in six specialized conditions, which highlights his skill and dedication to patient care.

Dr. Eduard Linecki is a neurologist at Hadassah Medical Center with more than 23 years of clinical experience. He focuses on neurology, polyneuropathy, and neurooncology. He has strong expertise in managing and treating Parkinson's disease.

Dr. Linecki earned his medical degree in 1996. He completed his internship at Hadassah in 2001. He is known for achieving good results in Parkinson's disease therapy. He is also skilled in treating complex nervous system disorders.

FORMATION ET ENSEIGNEMENT AVANCÉS COURS

• 1989 - a obtenu un enseignement médical supérieur à l'université hébraïque ;
• 1995 - a complété sa résidence en médecine interne et en gastroentérologie à l'hôpital universitaire Hadassah.
• 2001 - 2002 - Stage avec le professeur Scott Friedman dans le département des maladies du foie à la faculté de médecine du Mont Sinaï à New York.

Aujourd'hui, le professeur Rifaat Safadi est un spécialiste exceptionnel dans le domaine du traitement des maladies du foie, membre du comité de développement du centre de transplantation de cellules souches adultes et chef de l'unité des maladies du foie au Hadassah Medical Center. Le professeur est membre de plusieurs associations internationales pour l'étude du foie et est auteur de nombreux articles dans sa spécialité. Le professeur Safadi est membre du comité éditorial de la revue scientifique médicale Clinical Science.

Rifaat Safadi est lauréat de nombreux prix scientifiques. En particulier, il a été à plusieurs reprises récompensé par le prix Hadassah pour l'étude du processus de modulation immunitaire de la fibrose hépatique utilisant l'ARNm. Pour ses réalisations dans le même domaine, le professeur a reçu le prix Sharon Donsky et les prix de l'Association israélienne de gastroentérologie et d'hépatologie.

Dr. Moni Shuvi is an Interventional Cardiologist at Hadassah Medical Center. He specializes in Valvular Heart Disease, with a focus on Mitral Valve interventions. Dr. Shuvi is known for his skills in PCI, Myocardial Infarction management, and Coronary Angiography.

He has performed more than 2,000 interventional procedures. His work has helped reduce patient complications. Dr. Shuvi is certified by top cardiology boards. He also takes part in international research on structural heart interventions.

ÉDUCATION, FORMATION ET COURS AVANCÉS
QUALIFICATIONS

Le professeur Simon a terminé ses études de médecine à l'Université hébraïque de Jérusalem. Il a complété sa résidence et sa formation supplémentaire au département d'obstétrique et de gynécologie de l'hôpital universitaire Hadassah Ein Kerem.

Formation avancée dans les domaines de la micromanipulation des gamètes, de la chirurgie laparoscopique et de la chirurgie pelvienne reconstructrice pour les patients atteints de maladies oncologiques gynécologiques dans des cliniques de premier plan en Europe et aux États-Unis.

Aujourd'hui, le professeur Alex Simon dirige le Centre FIV à l'Université Hadassah et occupe également un poste académique en tant que professeur associé en obstétrique et gynécologie à l'Université hébraïque de Jérusalem.

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.

Le professeur Yigal Shoshan est un neurochirurgien expérimenté qui exerce depuis plus de 20 ans en Israël. Il dirige le service de neurochirurgie du centre médical Hadassah, a suivi une formation aux États-Unis et est un chercheur clinique qui a publié de nombreux articles dans ce domaine. Il est chargé de cours en neurochirurgie à l'école de médecine de l'Université hébraïque et membre de plusieurs sociétés médicales et chirurgicales.

Le professeur Zvi Israel est un neurochirurgien renommé et l'un des meilleurs médecins d'Israël selon Forbes. Il est expert en neurochirurgie fonctionnelle et possède une vaste expérience dans le traitement de la dépression chronique, des acouphènes, de l'épilepsie et des dysfonctionnements moteurs. Il est le directeur de l'unité de chirurgie fonctionnelle et réparatrice du centre médical Hadassah et est l'auteur de plus de 70 articles sur la neurochirurgie. Le professeur Israël est membre de la Société israélienne de neurochirurgie et de la Société israélienne de médecine palliative.

Le Dr Beatrice Uziely est une cancérologue expérimentée, spécialisée dans le cancer du sein, le traitement des métastases, l'application d'hormones et la chimiothérapie. Elle dirige le service d'oncologie du centre médical Hadassah depuis 2001. Elle est titulaire d'un diplôme de biologie et d'un diplôme de médecine de l'Université hébraïque de Jérusalem, ainsi que d'une spécialisation en oncologie et en radio-oncologie. Elle est l'auteur de 59 publications consacrées à la recherche sur le cancer, a obtenu 11 subventions et est membre de plusieurs associations professionnelles.