Positions and place of employment:
Director of the Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery Unit, Soroka Medical University Center
Main specialization:
General Surgery
Sub-specialization:
Advanced laparoscopic surgery of the gastrointestinal tract and surgeries for obesity
Types of surgeries:
1. Ovnat A, Dukhno O, Pinsk I, Peiser J, Levy I. The laparoscopic option in the management of peritoneal dialysis catheter revision. Surg Endosc. 2002 Apr;16(4):698-9. ( IF-3.747) RC 25 of 196.Q1. CR-8
2. Dukhno O, Ovnat A, Levy I. Our experience with 250 laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric bandings. Surg Endosc. 2003 Apr;17(4):601-02.(IF- 3.747.) RC 25 of 196. Q1 CR-7
3. Pinsk I, Dukhno O, Ovnat A, Levy I. Gastrointestinal complications of von Recklinghausen’s disease:two case reports and a review of the literature. Scand J Gastroent. 2003 Dec; 38 (12):1275-1278.Review (IF-2.525) RC 49 of 79. Q3 CR-20
4. Shaked G, Czeiger D, Dukhno O, Levy I, Artru A, Shapira Y, Duvdevani A. Ketamine improves survival and suppresses IL-6 and TNF alpha production in a model of Gram-negative bacterial sepsis in rats. Resuscitation. 2004 Aug;62(2):237-42.(IF-5.23) RC 7 of 33. Q1 CR 26
5. Peiser J, Czeiger D, Dukhno O, Levy I. Fecal impaction resulting in massive colonic necrosis. Scand J Gastroent. In Press Feb, 2004
6. Pinsk I, Dukhno O, Levy I, Ovnat A. Gastric outlet obstruction caused by total band erosion. Obes Surg. 2004 Oct;14(9):1277-1279.(IF-4.1980 Rc 18 of 196. Q1. Ci-11
7. Dukhno O, Pinsk I, Levy I, Ovnat A. An unusual presentation of a huge seroma following ventral hernia repair. Surgical Practice 2005 May; 9:53-55.9IF-0.172) RC 197 of 214. Q4.Ci-2
8. Sebbag G, Ovnat A, Shaked G, Dukhno O, Levy I. Severe mesh-graft infection consecutive to a perforated acute appendicitis, 8 years after a trans-abdominal laparoscopic right inguinal hernia repair – A review of the literature. J Pelvic Med & Surg. Sept 2005
9. Dukhno O ,Peiser J, Levy I, Ovnat A. Iatrogenic diaphragmatic hernia following laparoscopic gastric banding procedure. Surgery Obesity and related diseases.2006 January-February ;2(1) : 61-63 (IF-4.886) Rc 11of 196. Q1 Ci-7
10. Karp E, Paiser J, Dukhno O, Ovnat A, Sabag G, Levy I, Hyam E, Blumenfeld A, Kluger Y, Simon D and Shaked G. Mass casualty incident after Taba attack and medical challenge and solutions. Disaster. Vol 31(1) 104-112 Mar.2007 (IF 1.447) RC 28 of 55.Q3
11. Dukhno O, Pinsk I, Levy I, Ovnat A. Postoperative complications of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surgical Practice. 10 (2), 48-51.May 2006.(IF-0.172)RC 197 of 204 .Q4.Ci-1
12. Gabizon I, Giladi H, Ovnat A, Dukhno O, Flusser D and Sukenik. Small Bowel Obstruction by a Carcinoid Tumor in a Patient with Familial Mediterranean Fever. IMAJ 2006: 8: May: 359-360 (IF-0.51) RC 78 of 103.Q4.CI-1
13. Shaked G,Dukhno O,Vanshtein O. Blast injury of small bowel. Military Medicine ( Military Medicine רפואה צבאית)2006 August; 3 (3):118-119.
14. David Czeiger, Oleg Dukhno, Amos Douvdevani, Yael Porat, Daphna Shimoni, ... Gad Shaked. Transient Extremity Ischemia Augments CD34+ Progenitor Cell Availability . Stem Cell Rev (7 ) Sep2011639-645 (IF-3.272) RC 44of128 Q2.CR 8
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15. Kirshtein B, Ovnat A, Dukhno O, Lantsberg L, Mizrahi S, Avinoach E.Management of Gastric Perforations During Laparoscopic Gastric Banding.Obes Surgery.Vol 22 (12) 1893-1896 .Dec 2012 .(IF- 4.198) RC 18 of 196. Q1. CI-5
16. Batumsky M,Yoffe B, Dukhno O.Laparoscopic repair of postbariatric incarcerated diaphragmatic hernia presenting as large bowel obstruction.Surg Obes and Rel Dis.Vol 11(2) 15-17. 2015.Mar-Apr .(IF-4.886) RC 11of 196. Q1.Ci-1
17. Nir Horesh.Eyal Forshmit.Dukhno O.Yoffe Boris. Intestinal intussusception after Roux-En-Y gastric bypass:case report and review of literature.In Surg J.2016.May:1002-1004.
18. Quiros H.E; Melnik I; Kogan, E; Dukhno, O and Yoffe,B.Early experience with Laparoscopic Mini-Gastric bypass( One Anastomosis Bypass) in comparison with Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in obese patients for bariatric surgery. IFSO 15:20 world congress.2016 page 73-77. Surg Endosc. Edited Muller,K
19. Yoffe,B;Kogan,E and Dukhno,O .Early experience with mini gastric bypass.Obes Surg.Volume 25.Supplement 1. 260-261.Aug 2015 ( IF-4.198 ) RC 18 of 196. Q1.
20. Melnik I.Dukhno.O.Cohen O.Yoffe Boris. A comparison between single port and the traditional multiport technique for colon resection. Am Research J.Nov 2016
21. Melnik.I. Dukhno. O. Cohen O. Goldstein D. Yoffe. B. Single-incision technique for right hemicolectomy.Harefua.155(8) 475-477.August. 2016.
22. Batumski M .Dukhno.O. A Stuck to Non Coated Mesh Appendix as a Caused of Small Bowel Occlusion after Robotic Sacrocolpopexy. Ann Emerg Surg 2(3): 1017 (2017)
23. Guetta O.Vachrushev A. Ovnat A .Dukhno O.Sebbag G.New results on the safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy bariatric procedure for type 2 diabetes patients. World J Diabetes. 10(2):78-86.February 15.2019
1-Ovnat A, Dukhno O, Pinsk I, Shaked G, Levy I. Acute obstruction of the celiac trunk. J Clin Gastroenterol.2005 Aug; 39(7): 647. (IF-3.328)RC 30 OF 79. Q2
Gastric bypass / mini bypass
Gastric bypass with ring implementation
Duodenal bypass with single launch.
sleeve
Repeated bariatric surgery (after ring, sleeve, mini-bypass or gastric bypass) -
REVISIONAL BARIATRIC SURGERY
Laparoscopic surgery of the gastrointestinal tract - partial resection of the stomach. Small intestine and large intestine.
Invasive minimosurgery to repair diaphragmatic hernias.
Invasive minimally invasive surgeries for gallbladder resection
Minimally invasive surgeries to repair hernias in the abdominal wall and groin.
Insurer:
Most HMOs and insurance companies
education:
1983-1989 KGMA
Clinical experience:
SURGICAL RESIDENCY 1992-1999 SOROKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2000-2007 Senior Surgeon in the Surgery Department at Soroka.
2007- FELLOWSHIP IN ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC DIGESTIVE SURGERY
At the University Center of Barcelona. Spain.
Further training in advanced gastrointestinal surgery and advanced bariatric surgery in Belgium, Austria, Spain, Italy and Switzerland.
2010 -2017 Director of the Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Unit and founder of the Center for Bariatric Surgery at Barzilai Hospital.
2017-PRESENT Director of Laparoscopic Surgery and Obesity Surgery Unit at Soroka University Medical Center.
Academic experience:
Lecturer at Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Association membership:
IFSO
EAES
ESCP
Professional Articles:
A variety of articles in the field of surgery and bariatrics appear in PUBMED & RESEARCH GATE
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