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Aaron Popovtzer

Head of the Oncology Department and the Sharett Institute of Oncology at the Hadassah University Hospital.
Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Oncology:

  • head and neck tumors;
  • thyroid cancer;
  • individually selected biological and immunotherapy;
  • treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases.

Radiotherapy

Education
  • 1998 - Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
  • 2016 - A six-month advanced training course in radiosurgery with a special emphasis on the modern methods of focused radiotherapy of the spine and malignant thyroid tumors at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).
Awards and Honors
  • 2020 - was included in the list "Best Doctors in Israel" published annually by FORBES magazine.
Clinical Experience
  • 1998–1999 - Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • 1999–2005 - Specialization in the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the Rabin Medical Center (Petah Tikva, Israel).
  • 2005–2009 - Specialization in oncology and radiotherapy at the Davidoff Cancer Center (Rabin MC).
  • 2006–2008 - Internship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) in multidisciplinary cancer treatment.
  • 2008 - Internship in head and neck tumor brachytherapy at the Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, USA).
  • 2009–2012 - Head of the Head and Neck Cancer Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
  • 2013–2019 - Head of the Head and Neck Cancer Department and Deputy Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
  • Since 2019 - Head of the Oncology Department and the Sharett Institute of Oncology of the Hadassah University Hospital.
Additional Positions
  • 2008–2012 - Academic secretary of the Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology.
  • 2013–2016 - Chairman of the Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology.
Professional Memberships
  • The Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology
  • The Israeli Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
  • The International Association of Head and Neck Surgery
  • The International Association of Head and Neck Oncology

Years of Experience: 22
Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Oncology:

  • head and neck tumors;
  • thyroid cancer;
  • individually selected biological and immunotherapy;
  • treatment of recurrent cancer and spinal metastases.

Radiotherapy

Education
  • 1998 - Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
  • 2016 - A six-month advanced training course in radiosurgery with a special emphasis on the modern methods of focused radiotherapy of the spine and malignant thyroid tumors at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).
Awards and Honors
  • 2020 - was included in the list "Best Doctors in Israel" published annually by FORBES magazine.
Clinical Experience
  • 1998–1999 - Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • 1999–2005 - Specialization in the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the Rabin Medical Center (Petah Tikva, Israel).
  • 2005–2009 - Specialization in oncology and radiotherapy at the Davidoff Cancer Center (Rabin MC).
  • 2006–2008 - Internship at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, USA) in multidisciplinary cancer treatment.
  • 2008 - Internship in head and neck tumor brachytherapy at the Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, USA).
  • 2009–2012 - Head of the Head and Neck Cancer Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
  • 2013–2019 - Head of the Head and Neck Cancer Department and Deputy Head of the Radiotherapy Department at the Davidoff Cancer Center.
  • Since 2019 - Head of the Oncology Department and the Sharett Institute of Oncology of the Hadassah University Hospital.
Additional Positions
  • 2008–2012 - Academic secretary of the Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology.
  • 2013–2016 - Chairman of the Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology.
Professional Memberships
  • The Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncology
  • The Israeli Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
  • The International Association of Head and Neck Surgery
  • The International Association of Head and Neck Oncology

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