Prof. Dov Zippel - Leading Surgeon for Breast Cancer and Melanoma in Israel

Leading Surgeon – Breast Cancer and Melanoma

Position: Director of the Merav Center for Women’s Health and Head of the Surgical Oncology, Breast and Melanoma Unit. Head of Surgical Services at the Ella Lemelbaum Institute for Immuno-Oncology

Hospital: Sheba Medical Center – Tel Hashomer

Prof. Zippel is in the Forbes list of the best Israeli doctors

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Education and Training

  • 1992: MD, Tel Aviv University
  • Residency in General Surgery, Sheba Medical Center
  • Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, University of Calgary, Canada

Senior Positions of prof. Zippel

  • Head of the Surgical Oncology, Breast and Melanoma Unit
  • Medical Director of the Merav Breast Health Center
  • Head of Surgical Services at the Ella Lemelbaum Institute for Immuno-Oncology
  • Deputy Director of Surgical Department C, Sheba Medical Center
  • Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, Tel Aviv University

Types of Surgeries

  • Oncologic breast surgeries
  • Surgical removal of melanoma and skin tumors
  • Surgery for soft tissue tumors (sarcomas)

Professional Associations

  • Chair, Israeli Society of Surgical Oncology (ISSO)
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • Fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology (FSSO, USA)
  • Member of the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
  • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Israeli representative to the Global Forum of Cancer Surgery (GFCS)

Languages

  • Hebrew
  • English

Scientific Publications

Prof. Zippel is an author of more than 100 publications in scientific literature

Consultation with the Head of the Melanoma Institute

Contact us for a professional opinion from a leading Israeli melanoma expert.Send your medical history and test results (biopsy report, PET-CT, MRI, disks) — we will provide the consultation details and cost, and, if possible, a suggested treatment plan.The consultation can be arranged remotely at any stage of the disease. 

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Prof. Jacob SchachterProf. Jacob Schachter - Head of the Ella Lamelbaum Institute for Melanoma and Immunooncology at Sheba Academic Medical Center, Chaim Sheba Hospital, Israel.  Dr. Ronie Shapira-Frommer - Director of the Ella Malbaum Institute for Immuno-Oncology and Melanoma, specializing in personalized immunotherapy and clinical trials Dr. Zipel DovDr. Zipel Dov – Head of the Oncological Surgery unit, Sheba Medical Center Tel Hashomer.

During the consultation, the following is discussed:

  • Medications and treatment protocols according to tumor type and BRAF mutation status
  • Personalized treatment based on tumor sensitivity testing to all existing medications
  • Options for receiving treatment in Israel
  • Interpretation of PET-CT and histology results
  • Eligibility for clinical trials
Following the consultation, you will receive a written medical opinion with personalized treatment recommendations (doctor's report) — either for treatment in your home country or in Israel.

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