Prof. Ziv Ben Ari

Leading Hepatologist

Position: Director of the Center for Liver Medicine. 

Hospital: Assuta Hospital

Former Director of the Center for Liver Diseases in Sheba at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

Chairman of the Liver Committee at the National Council for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases

Chairman (former) of the Israeli Society for Liver Diseases Research

President of the Association of Liver Patients in Israel 

Prof. Ziv Ben Ari is in the Forbes list of the best Israeli doctors

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Investigation of the factors leading to the emergence of acute and chronic liver diseases: hepatitis A, B and C, CMV and Epstein-Barr virus, alcohol, fatty liver, hepato-intoxication (drugs, medicines), autoimmune hepatitis, primary liver cancer, diseases the liver ducts primary sclerosing cholangitis, cirrhosis and its complications, primary biliary cirrhosis, Wilson’s disease, liver transplantation

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Expertise:

Diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and liver damage

• Interpretation of findings of blood tests, liver imaging and liver biopsy
• Antiviral treatment of chronic hepatitis B and C
• Application of new antiviral treatment methods for chronic hepatitis B
• Treatment of hepatitis A and B
• Diagnosis and treatment of fatty liver
• Treatment of liver cirrhosis and its complications: bleeding varices, ascites, encephalopathy
• Treatment of benign liver tumors: hemangioma, adenoma, cysts
• Diagnosis of primary liver cancer with the use of advanced imaging techniques
• Non-invasive diagnosis of the severity of liver damage
• Treatment of primary liver cancer (surgical method, radiofrequency therapy, chemoembolization, transplantation)
• Liver transplantation
• Monitor the implementation of liver transplants at recipients who underwent a liver transplant in Israel or abroad
• Diagnosis and treatment of liver damage caused by medications
• Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune liver diseases, metabolic and biliary tract diseases

Education:

• Graduated from the Haifa Technion School of Medicine
• 1990-1995 training in the field of liver diseases and transplants at the international “Royal Free” medical center in London

Unions memberships:

A member of all the Israeli, European and American societies for liver diseases and liver transplants

Prof. Ben Ari has published more than 205 articles in the international medical literature, regularly participates in international conferences on liver diseases in Europe and the USA.

Prof. Ben Ari has an extensive clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of all areas of liver diseases and she uses new non-invasive technologies and provides the most advanced treatments in the world.

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