Dr. Eva Platner is Vice Chair, Vitreo-Retinal specialist and a senior retina and cataract surgeon at the Goldschleger Eye Institute. She performs vitreous and retina surgeries for a variety of retinal diseases including Epiretinal Membrane, Macular Hole, Vitreous Hemorrhage, Retinal Detachment repair, and Diabetes complications. She also treats a range of eye diseases including Age-related Macular degeneration, Diabetic complications, and Retinal Vein Occlusions, etc.
She performs combined cataract and retina surgeries as well as standalone cataract surgeries including complicated Cataract surgeries and Intra-Ocular Lens fixation, intraocular injections, YAG laser treatments, and argon laser treatments for the retina.
Dr. Platner participates in clinical research on Age-related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusions, Diabetic complications, Retinal Detachment surgeries, macular surgeries and more.
Education:
2015-2017, International Vitreoretinal - Surgical Fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
2014, Medical & Surgical Retina module, European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology (ESASO), Lugano, Switzerland
2009, Rotation in neuro-radiology and invasive radiology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2007-2010, School of advanced medical studies in ophthalmology, Tel Aviv university, Tel Aviv, Israel
2006-2012, Residency in Ophthalmology, Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2005-2006, Rotating Internship, Hilel Yafe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel
1998-2004, Medical Studies, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Employment History:
2023-present, Vice Chair of the Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2020-Present, Lecturer, Continuing Medical Education, The Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
2020-Present, Lecturer, Continuing Medical Education, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
2017-Present, Vitreoretinal surgeon, Vitreo-Retina Division, Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2017-Present, Vitreoretinal specialist, Retina Service, Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2012-2015, Retina Specialist, Vitreo-Retina Division, Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel
2012-2015, Retina Specialist, Retina Service, Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
Membership in Professional/ Scientific Societies:
The American Society of Retina Specialist
American Academy of Ophthalmology
The European Society of Retina Specialist
European Vitreoretinal Society
Israeli Society of Ophthalmology
Awards and Grants:
2022, 2023 and 2024, was chosen among of the best Retina specialists in Israel by DUN's 100 Medical
2020, Sackler Faculty of Medicine Dean's award for Outstanding Teaching
2009-2011, Awarded a Research Grant from The Claire and Amédée MaratierInstitute
for the Study of Blindness and Visual Disorders for research of the use of Topical Tacrolimus treatment for experimental allergic conjunctivitis
2007, Winning Lecturer - Trabecullectomy in ICE syndrome, National Glaucoma
Interactive Course for Residents, Caesarea, Israel
Volunteer activities:
2018, YWAM Medical Ship PNG – Head of the Israeli Humanitarian mission to the people of Papua New Guinea
1998-2005, Medic in Magen David Adom – The Israeli medical emergency services
