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Below you will see list of Top Israeli Cardiologists in 2024
Israel stands out as a premier destination for international patients seeking world-class cardiac care. With highly skilled cardiologists, cutting-edge technology, a commitment to research and innovation, and a patient-centric approach, Israel has earned its reputation as a global leader in cardiovascular medicine.
We collaborate with leading Israeli cardiologists, Heads of Departments and Research of the biggest hospitals in Israel, so we can recommend you right doctor and promptly coordinate Doctor Second Opinion.
Israeli TOP Cardiologists are:
Heads of Specialized Cardiac Centers & Research
Focused on Your Disease Treatment for Over 25 Years
Managed Numerous Similar Cases
Adaptable Decision Makers in Advanced Conditions
Innovative and Creative Thinkers
First to Apply New FDA protocols
Apply Unique Technologies
Receiving Numerous Positive Reviews from Patients
Included in Forbes List of Best Israeli Cardiologists
List of Well Known Israeli Cardiologists for the year 2024
Managers of Hospitals‘ Departments and Research
For international patients who need of top-notch heart care, Israel provides not only medical expertise but also a supportive and enriching environment for a holistic healing experience.
List of Leading Israeli Cardiologists in 2024
Prof. Dov Freimark – Cardiologist
Position: Head of the Heart Institute, Sheba Medical Center
Specialty: Heart disease associated with heart failure and cardiac cancer
Prof. Gad Keren – Cardiologist
Position: Director of Cardiology Department, Tel Aviv MC (Ichilov)
Specialty: Heart valve diseases. Invasive diagnostics of vessels and heart
Prof. Ehud Raanani – Cardiologist
Position: Head of the Department of Cardiac Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Specialty: Bypass surgery CABG, Valves repair or replacement, MAZE, heart tumors
Dr. Raphael Hirsch – Cardiologist
Position: Director of congenital heart defects in adults, Department of Cardiology, Beilinson
Specialty: Congenital heart disease in adults
Pediatric Cardiologists
Dr. Anat Birk – Pediatric Cardiologist
Position: Director of Institute for the Heart Study, children hospital Schneider
Specialty: Specialist in pediatric cardiology
Dr. Elchanan Bruckheimer – Pediatric Cardiologist
Position: Head of minimally invasive cardiac surgery, children hospital Schneider
Specialty: An expert in pediatric cardiology, non-invasive surgery
Electrophysiology doctors (arrhythmia)
Prof. David Luria – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Position: Head of Arrhythmia Center Treatment and Head of the Electrophysiology Department “Hadassa” Medical Center
Prof. Michael Eldar – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Specialty: Specialist in cardiology
Position: Head of the Heart Center, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
Prof. Michael Glikson – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Position: Head of the cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Implantation Department, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Specialty: Expert in implantation of Pacemaker, Diagnostic Electorphisiology
Prof. Sami Viskin – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Specialty: Specialist in cardiology and arrhythmia
Position: Head of Electrophysiology Deparatment, Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov)
Dr. Rami Fogelman – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Specialty: Expert in pediatric arrhythmias
Position: Director of electrophysiology, Children Hospital Schneider
Dr. Dan Hadas – Arrhythmia cardiologist
Position: Director of pediatric cardiology and the Israeli sport cardiology center at Assaf Harofe Medical Center
Specialty: The first specialist in Israel with cross-specialization in both pediatric cardiology and sports cardiology, specialist in pediatric electrophysiology and in TRANS ESOPHAGEAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDY (TEEPS)
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery (catheterization)
Prof. Shmuel Banai – Cardiac surgeon
Specialty: Specialist in cardiology, catheterization
Position: Director of Interventional Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov)
Dr. Victor Guetta – Cardiac surgeon
Specialty: Specialist in cardiology, catheterization
Position: Deputy director of the Heart Institute and Director of Catheterization Unit, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Dr. Amit Segev – Cardiac surgeon
Specialty: Specialist in interventional cardiology
Position: Senior doctor in the department of cardiac catheterization, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Dr. Ariel Finkelstein – Cardiac surgeon
Specialty: Specialist in the field of interventional cardiology
Position: Director of cardiac catheterization, Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov)
All our cardiologists attend conferences, participating in medical exchange programs. This exposure to diverse perspectives and global best practices enhances their ability to provide world-class care and stay abreast of the latest developments in cardiology.
Areas of specialization for Israeli cardiologists:
- Interventional Cardiology – Angioplasty and stent placement, minimally invasive techniques to treat coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions.
- Electrophysiology – Electrophysiologists focus on diagnose and treatment of such conditions such as arrhythmias, using procedures like catheter ablation and implantation of pacemakers or defibrillators.
- Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation – Cardiologists specializing in heart failure and cardiac transplantation manage patients with advanced heart failure.
- Non-Invasive Cardiology – Cardiologists use imaging techniques such as echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac MRI to diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions without invasive procedures.
- Pediatric Cardiology – Specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions in children.
- Preventive Cardiology – Focus on risk factor management and lifestyle modifications to prevent the development or progression of cardiovascular diseases.
- Cardiac Imaging: Cardiologists specializing in cardiac imaging use advanced imaging technologies to visualize the structure and function of the heart. This includes techniques like echocardiography, CT angiography, and cardiac MRI.
- Research and Clinical Trials – Cardiologists focus on research, contributing to the development of new treatments and therapies, participating in clinical trials to advance medical knowledge in the field of cardiology.
As Israeli cardiologists have narrow specializations, it is crucial to choose a doctor who specializes in your specific condition.
How it works
You can choose a doctor from the list above or contact us. We will recommend a suitable specialist and organize a private consultation with the doctor in Israel before your arrival.
Based on the preliminary review of diagnostic results conducted in your country, in some cases, the doctor may provide advance information about potential treatment or surgery in Israel.
In most cases, diagnostic procedures in Israel are necessary to refine or confirm the diagnosis.
Related Information
⇒ All Doctors – Forbes List 2022
