Dr. Alon is the Head of the multidisciplinary center for Otolaryngology and Speech and Language pathology and Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at the Sheba Medical Center. Dr. Alon completed his training in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, after which he proceeded to a complete a fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction with Dr. Mark Urken, a world renowned leader in the field.
Dr. Alon joined Sheba Medical Center in 2010 establishing a Head and Neck Microvascular unit and implementing new surgical techniques and technology including new microvascular technology, transoral robotic surgery and more. He is committed to improving the care of patients not just through his clinical work but is involved Nationally in advancing the field of Otolaryngology. He has served as the Secretary of the Israeli Head and Neck Oncology Society, the head of the Israeli Otolaryngology Board exams, and is currently the Secretary of the Israeli Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. He actively participates in National and International Conferences world wide.
Education
2017-2019, MBA, Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
2014-2019, Chief Microvascular Head and Neck Service, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2009-2010, Fellow, Head & Neck Surgery and Microvascular Reconstruction, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, USA
2005-2009, Resident, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
2004-2005, Intern, General Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
2000-2004, M.D. – Summa Cum Laude Graduate, Technion Institute of Technology Medical School, Haifa, Israel
1999-2000, M.S. Interdisciplinary Biological and Physical Sciences, Touro College, Bayshore, NY, USA
1995-1998, B.Sc. Medical Sciences, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Academic Appointments
2019, Associate Clinical Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,
Tel Aviv, Israel
Membership in Professional /Scientific Societies
2018-Current, American Head and Neck Society (Corresponding member)
2010-Current, Israel Society of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (Active member)
2010-Current, American Board of Otolaryngology (Certified active member)
2010-Current, Israel Society of Oncology Head & Neck Surgery (Active member)
2010-Current, Israeli Medical Society (Active member)
2005-Current, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-H&NS) (Active member)
Awards, Citations, Honors, Competitive Fellowships
2017, Outstanding Lecturer Award – Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
2008, AAO-HNSF Humanitarian Resident Travel Grant. Face-to-Face Cambodia Medical Mission
2008, Mayo International Health Program – Travel Scholarship, Face-to-Face Cambodia Medical Mission
2007, Scientific Poster Award for Retrospective Institutional Review of Otorhinolarynoglogical Manifestations of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid; 2nd Place, Combined secions meeting, February 14th-18th, 2007. Marco Island, Fl
2003, Professor Jacob Green Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements
2002, Technion Faculty of Medicine Scholarship for work as a physician assistant
1998, Glaxo Wellcome Scholarship for Public Health Education in Brazil
