Departments
Cardiac Surgery
Education
1980-86 Medical School, University of Novosibirsk.
1986 M.D. cum laude
Residencies and Further Training:
1986-87 Circulation Pathology Institute, Novosibirsk - One year specialization in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (Prof.G.G. Chasovskich)
1987-90 Resident Surgeon, Department of Congenital Heart Diseases, Circulation Pathology Institute, Novosibirsk, Russia (Academician E.N. Meshalkin)
1990-1993 Staff Cardiac Surgeon, Department of Congenital Heart Diseases, Circulation Pathology Institute, Novosibirsk, Russia
1993-2000 Residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel.
2001-2002 Senior Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva, Israel
2002-2010 Senior Surgeon, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Carmel Medical
Center, Haifa, Israel
2010-to date Director, Ischemic Mitral Valve Surgery Service, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Sheba Medical Center, Israel
Over 10000 open heart operations.
- Artificial Heart transplantation – Boston, Louisville (USA)
- Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypasses grafting, North Texas Hospital, Dallas, (USA)
- Surgery for Congestive Heart Failure and Valve Sparing operations, Cleveland Clinic Foundation,
- Cleveland (USA)
- Assist Devices and Artificial Heart, Papuerth Hospital, Cambridge (Great Britain)
- Heart and Heart-Lung Transplantation, Hearfield Hospital, London, (Great Britain)
- Surgical Left Ventricular Reconstruction for Congestive Heart Failure; Monte Carlo (Monaco), Monaco Cardio Thoracic Center, and
- Cardio Thoracic Center, Milan (Italy), San Donato
- Hospital
- Minimally invasive Heart Port Access Technology, San Sebastian Hospital, (Spain)
- Endoscopic Mammary artery Harvesting and Hybrid Myocardial Revascularization, Namur Hospital (Belgium)
- Aortic Valve Replacement with Enable suture less valve,
- Oldenburg (Germany).
Other Positions
Publications
Pubmed
