Place of employment and occupation:
Director of the Orthopedic Unit at Barzilai Medical Center, Ashkelon
Main specialty:
Orthopedic surgery, joint replacement surgeries - hip replacement, anterior approach hip replacement, kinematic alignment knee replacement
Funding factor:
Clalit, Leumit, Meuhedet, Harel, Clal, Ayalon, Migdal, Menora
Education:
Professor - professor in Be'er Sheva University, Israel 2019
M.D. - sub-internship in joint replacements Sydney, Australia 2002
M.D. - excels the 2nd stage exam for orthopedics specialty 2002
Med.ScB - Graduated from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University 1997
Clinical experience:
2010 - present - director of the orthopedic department, Barzilai Hospital, Ashkelon. During this time, the department became one of the leading orthopedic departments in Israel.
2003-2010 - Orthopedic Specialist Assaf Harofeh Orthopedic Department
Specialist in the knee and hip replacement unit
Conducts conferences and trainings and mentors many students and doctors in orthopedics in general and joint replacements in particular
Orthopedic surgeon in independent clinics
Clinical instructor in the Department of Orthopedics and the Department of Physiotherapy at Ben Gurion University
Lecturer and coordinator of orthopedic course, 2nd year, nursing course, Ashkelon Academic College, Israel
Orthopedic surgery rotation center for medical students at Ben Gurion University
2005 - present - member of the committee of authors of the multiple stages tests for orthopedics specialty
2005-2010 - Centers of the Department of Continuing Studies in Orthopedics, Tel Aviv University
Academic experience:
Mentor and facilitator in Israeli and international courses and training for specialized doctors and experts in the field of joint implants.
Lecturer (assistant professor) at Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
Regular lecturer at Israeli and international conferences in the field of joint implants.
Writes articles and researching in his field.
Senior consultant in international medical equipment companies engaged in the development and production of implants for hip and knee joint replacement surgeries.
Membership in unions:
Israeli Medical Association
Israel Orthopaedic Association
Scientific Committee of the "Hip and Knee Replacement" Society (a subsidiary of the Israeli Orthopedic Association)
Israeli Society for Sports Medicine
Head and Producer of the Annual Osteoarthritis Conference
Head and Producer of the annual courses for enrichment and surgery of the knee and hip joint