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Zvi Israel

Head of the Functional Neurosurgery Unit at the Hadassah University Hospital.
Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Neurosurgery

  • surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
  • tremor
  • dystonia
  • surgical treatment of chronic depression
  • tinnitus
  • deep brain and vagus nerve stimulation (DBS)
  • stereotactic radiosurgery
Education
  • 1983 - Obtained a degree in neurobiology at the Royal College (London, UK).
  • 1986 - Graduated from Westminster Medical School (London, UK).
Awards and Honors
  • 2018–2020 - was included in the list  "Best Doctors in Israel" published annually by FORBES magazine.
Clinical Experience
  • 1989–1995 - Specialization in neurosurgery at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • Since 1995 - Senior expert of the Neurosurgery Department  at the Hadassah University Hospital.
  • 1999–2001 - Specialization in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at the Oregon Health and Science University (Portland, USA).
Professional Memberships
  • The Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • The European Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  • The International Association of Neuro-Oncology
  • The Israeli Neurotrauma Society

Years of Experience: 26
Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Neurosurgery

  • surgical treatment of epilepsy
  • Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
  • tremor
  • dystonia
  • surgical treatment of chronic depression
  • tinnitus
  • deep brain and vagus nerve stimulation (DBS)
  • stereotactic radiosurgery
Education
  • 1983 - Obtained a degree in neurobiology at the Royal College (London, UK).
  • 1986 - Graduated from Westminster Medical School (London, UK).
Awards and Honors
  • 2018–2020 - was included in the list  "Best Doctors in Israel" published annually by FORBES magazine.
Clinical Experience
  • 1989–1995 - Specialization in neurosurgery at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • Since 1995 - Senior expert of the Neurosurgery Department  at the Hadassah University Hospital.
  • 1999–2001 - Specialization in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at the Oregon Health and Science University (Portland, USA).
Professional Memberships
  • The Israeli Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • The European Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
  • The International Association of Neuro-Oncology
  • The Israeli Neurotrauma Society

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