Zvi Israel

Neurosurgeon, Stereotactic and functional neurosurgeon

27 years of experience

Doctor speaks English, Hebrew

Israel, Jerusalem

Hadassah Medical Center

4.8 ( 5 reviews )

Profile diseases

Epilepsy Parkinson"s disease Essential tremor

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Biography

Prof. Zvi Israel is a famous neurosurgeon, one of the best doctors in Israel according to Forbes. Expert in functional neurosurgery. Provides clinics trials. Was trained in the USA.

Professor Israel is an expert in the treatment of chronic depression and tinnitus by implantation of electrodes in the brain, surgical treatment of epilepsy and motor dysfunction as Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia. Successfully applies deep brain stimulation (DBS) and stereotactic radiosurgery techniques.

Work experience

Director of the Functional and Restorative Surgery Unit at the Neurosurgery Department at Hadassah Medical Сenter.

Education

1983 — King's College London (UK) — Degree in neurobiology
1986 — The Westminster Hospital Medical School (UK) — Degree in general medicine
1995 — Hadassah University — Specialty in neurosurgery
2001 — Oregon Health & Science University — Fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery.

Awards

2018 — among best Israeili doctors by Forbes Magazine
2019 — among best Israeili doctors by Forbes Magazine.

Scientific activity

Author of over 70 articles in neurosurgery.
Provides clinical trials in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, ones who have severe brain injuries, cervical spine issues.