Departments
Lung Transplantation Program
Thoracic Surgery Department
Languages
Hebrew, English
Dr. Ran Kremer has been involved in thoracic surgeries for 25 years and possesses extensive experience in pediatric and adult general thoracic surgeries. He was selected as Physician Par Excellence by Rambam Hospital, where he headed the Department of Thoracic Surgery. He was also voted Lecturer Par Excellence by the Technion Faculty of Medicine, Haifa
Watch Dr. Kremer demonstrate the use of an innovative minimally-invasive thoracic surgery technique, making resection of pulmonary growths possible with only one incision.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/aKkMeBKNFk8?rel=0
Education
2007 – Completed subspecialty Lung Transplant Fellowship, Toronto General Hospital, Canada
2005 – Completed medical internship and thoracic residency, Rambam Hospital, Haifa
1996 – Graduated with honors, Technion Faculty of Medicine, Haifa
Types of Surgeries
- Lung surgeries
- Mediastinal surgeries using robotic, open, and thoracoscopic-assisted approaches
- Chest-wall surgeries
- Esophageal adult and pediatric surgeries utilizing various approaches for metastatic and benign diseases
- Assorted pediatric surgeries including surgeries for congenital pulmonary problems
Clinical Experience
Director of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Rambam Hospital, Haifa
Academic Experience
Lecturer, Technion Faculty of Medicine, Haifa
Lecturer, various clinical forums on thoracic surgery
Academic Affiliation
Israel Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Awards and honors
Physician Par Excellence, Rambam Hospital, Haifa
Lecturer Par Excellence, Technion Faculty of Medicine, Haifa
Publications
Dr. Kremer writes and collaborates in clinical research in the field of pulmonary surgeries, pleura, pain etc.
The following is a link to his articles in Pubmed.
