Zvi Cohen
- 5 Excellent • 2 avis
- 27 années d'expérience
- Israël, Ramat Gan, Centre médical Sheba
Director of Neurosurgery | Neuro-Oncology Expert | Brain Tumor Specialist
Included in Forbes Israel’s “Best Doctors” List (2025)
Why Patients Choose Prof. Zvi Cohen
Expert in complex brain tumor surgery (benign & malignant)
Maximum tumor removal with function preservation
Combines surgery + advanced oncology treatments
Director of Neurosurgery at Sheba Medical Center (Top 10 worldwide)
Leads clinical research in modern brain tumor therapies
Uses intraoperative MRI & image-guided surgery for ultra-high precision
Areas of Expertise
Professor Cohen provides advanced treatment for:
Malignant Brain Tumors (Gliomas, GBM, Metastases)
Benign Brain Tumors
Pituitary Adenomas
Spinal and Spinal Cord Tumors
Brain Metastases
His practice covers the full spectrum of complex neurosurgical oncology cases, including both primary and secondary tumors.
Advanced Surgical Technologies
Prof. Cohen utilizes the most modern neurosurgical techniques:
Intraoperative MRI — real-time tumor visualization during surgery
Image-guided navigation systems — maximum surgical precision
Frame-based & frameless stereotactic biopsies
Microsurgical tumor resection techniques
This approach allows:
more complete tumor removal
reduced risk of neurological damage
improved functional outcomes
About the Doctor
Professor Zvi Cohen is one of Israel’s leading neurosurgeons and neuro-oncology specialists, serving as Director of the Neurosurgery Department at Sheba Medical Center.
He also leads clinical research programs evaluating innovative drug therapies for malignant brain tumors, combining surgical expertise with cutting-edge oncology.
Prof. Cohen founded the brain tumor tissue bank at Sheba, contributing to global research efforts aimed at improving treatment outcomes.
With extensive experience in treating highly complex cases, he focuses on delivering personalized, high-precision care for each patient.
Clinical Approach
Multidisciplinary care (neurosurgery + oncology + radiology)
Personalized treatment planning
Focus on maximal safe resection
Integration with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and targeted therapies
Emphasis on quality of life and neurological function
Positions
Director, Department of Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center
Director, Neuro-Oncology Unit
Deputy Director, Department of Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University
Education and Training
MD, Tel Aviv University
Residency in Neurosurgery, Sheba Medical Center
Fellowship in Neuroradiology, Beth Israel Medical Center, USA
Fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Professional Memberships
Member of Society for Neuro-Oncology
Member of Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons
Research & Publications
Professor Cohen is actively involved in neuro-oncology research and has published on:
Surgical outcomes in spinal tumors with intraoperative monitoring
Radiosurgery for brain metastases and cerebral edema
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