Below you will see a list of Top Israeli Orthopedists in 2024
We collaborate with leading orthopedic doctors in Israel, heads of departments and research of best hospitals in Israel.
Among them are well-known orthopedic specialists who have been on the Forbes List of the Best Israeli Doctors for the past few years.
List of Best Israeli Orthopedists for the year 2024
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Israeli doctors specialize in narrow areas of orthopedics. Due to this approach, Israeli specialists are focused on solving the problem of one or two joints only, whether it be the knee or hip joint, shoulder, elbow or hand, ankle or spine. For the treatment of each joint in Israel there is a specific specialist who has many years of successful experience in treating problems and diseases of this joint.
Best Orthopedists for Elbow Treatment
Experts in elbow arthritis, injury, capsular release, cartilage damage treatment, elbow cartilage repair, tennis elbow / lateral epicondylitis and others. Second Opinion on MRI in Israel.
Dr. Yshai Rosenblatt – Elbow surgeon
Position: Senior doctor in the Hand Surgery Department Suorasky (Ichilov), Assuta
Specialty: Elbow Arthroscopy, Elbow Replacement
⇒ Elbow Surgeons – Full List
Best Wrist (Hand) Surgeons
Experts in treatment of hand and wrist tendon, ligament, tendinitis and ligament tears, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis and arthrosis, hand and wrist deformities, ganglion cyst and Dupuytren’s contracture, trigger thumb or finger, de quervain’s tenosynovitis, colles fracture, hand injury, distal radius fracture, thumb pain, boxers fracture and others. Specialists in hand and wrist reconstructive surgery in Israel using a range of surgical techniques, bioengineering and bionic prostheses.
Dr. Igo Goldberg – Wrist Surgeon
Position: Senior Surgeon of Arm and Hand Surgery Department, Assuta, Israel
Specialty: Hand and Wrist Surgery
Dr. Esther Rubinraut – Wrist Surgeon
Position: Head of Hand & Wrist unit Jonathan Orthopedic Center, Assuta
Specialty: Fractures and trauma upper limb, tumors removal
Dr. Tamir Pritsch – Wrist Surgeon
Position: Head of Hand Microsurgery Department, Sourasky MC, Ichilov
Specialty: Hand surgery in children, congenital defects, cerebral palsy, deformities
⇒ Wrist Surgeons – Full List
Best Hip and Knee Surgeons
Specialists in hip trauma, osteoarthritis treatment, tricompartmental osteoarthritis, knee cartilage tear, pain treatment, tear MCL treatment, partial and total joint replacement surgery, arthroscopic knee surgery, robotic joint replacement surgery, bone on bone knee treatment, meniscus replacement, hip resurfacing and preservation surgery etc.
Dr. Gideon Burstein – Hip and Knee Surgeon
Prof. Gabriel Agar – Knee and Shoulder surgery
Dr. Nachshon Shazar – Trauma and Hip Surgeon
Position: Director of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Unit, Sheba Medical Center.
Specialty: Trauma complications, fractures and chronic infections
⇒ Knee and Hip Surgeons – Full List
Best Doctors for Ankle and Foot
Experts in any kind of ankle and foot disorders such as ankle fracture, achilles tendinopathy and tendon rupture, ankle arthritis, ankle instability or sprain, hallux ridigus, hallux valgus, big toe arthritis, flatfoot deformity (pes planus), hammertoe, foot deformity, plantar fasciitis, foot drop, foot neurological disorders, fracture, Morton’s neuroma, osteochondral talus defect, lower extremity deformity correction and others.
Prof. Mati Nof – Ankle and Foot Surgeon
Position: Head of Ankle and foot surgery Department, Asaf ha Rofe
Specialty: Expert in Ankle and Foot surgery (incl. diabetic)
Dr. Zvi Cohen – Ankle and Foot Surgeon
Professor Meir Niska – Ankle and Foot Surgeon
Position: Head of orthopedic Dpt., Meir Medical Center
Specialty: Expert in Ankle and Foot (incl. diabetic) Surgery
⇒ Ankle and Foot Surgeons – Full List
Best Shoulder Doctors
Experts in such shoulder disorders as shoulder dislocation, separation, fracture, cartilage tear, rotator cuff tear, frozen shoulder, impingement, bursitis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, bone spurs and others.
Prof. Eran Maman – Shoulder Surgeon
Position: Head of Shoulder Surgery Dpt., Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov)
Specialty: Shoulder arthroscopy, replacement, cartilage repair, rotatory cuff repair
Dr. Gabriel Moses – Shoulder Surgeon
⇒ Shoulder Surgeons – Full List
Best Doctors for Trauma Treatment
Prof. Rami Moshayov – Trauma Surgeon
Position: Head of Orthopedic Trauma Unit, Hadassah Medical Center
Specialty: Expert in Trauma Surgery
Best Spine Surgeons
Specialists in such spine disorders as back and neck pain, chronic spine and back pain, herniated disc, arthritis, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, ankylosing spondylitis, spondylosis, kyphosis, Scheuermann’s kyphosis, radiculopathy, spinal cord injury, deformities, fracture, spondylolisthesis, spinal cord cancer, spinal tumors, myelopathy, osteoporosis, vertebral fractures, spine congenital disorders and others.
Dr. Nahshon Knoller – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of the Spine Surgery Department, Chaim Sheba, Tel Hashomer.
Specialty: Spine fixation surgery, discectomy and laminectomy
Dr. Alon Friedlander – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of Back and Spine Unit, Sheba Hospital
Specialty: Spinal cord degeneration, tumors, herniation, stenosis
Dr. Reuven Gipstein – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Department, Meir Hospital
Specialty: Expert in minimally invasive spine procedures
Dr. David Hendel – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of Spinal Surgery, Shaarey Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem
Specialty: Expert in Spinal Surgery
Dr. Israel Kaspi – Spine Surgeon
Position: Chief physician of Spinal Surgery Dpt, Sheba Tel – Hashomer
Specialty: minimally invasive surgery, endoscopic lumbar discectomy
Dr. Yigal Mirowski – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of the Department of Spine Surgery, Medical Center Asaf-Ha’Rofe
Specialty: Expert in Spinal Surgery
Professor Jacob Narubai – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of Spine Surgery Department, Sheba Medical Center, Tel – Hashomer
Specialty: Expert in Spinal Surgery
Professor Isar Floman – Spine Surgeon
Position: Spinal surgery Department, Ichilov and Assuta MC
Specialty: Lumbar discectomy, fixation, scoliosis, spine tumors
Dr. Leon Kaplan – Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of the Spine Surgery Division at Hadassah Hospital, Jerusalem
Specialty: Scoliosis, robotic surgeries
⇒ Spine Surgeons – Full List
Best Pediatric Orthopedists
Specialists in children orthopedic disorders such as High School Sports Injuries, Achondroplasia, Foot and Ankle Fractures, Sprained Ankle, Lower Limb Length Discrepancy, Limping, Tarsal Coalition, Femur, Elbow fractures in children, Adolescent Anterior Knee Pain, Adolescent Hip Dysplasia and DDH and others.
Prof. Shlomo Weintraub – Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Position: Head of the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, Ichilov
Specialty: Congenital Bone Diseases
Dr. Elhanan Bar-On – Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Position: Head Pediatric Orthopedics Department, Schneider
Specialty: Pediatric orthopedist
Dr. Dror Ovadia – Pediatric Spine Surgeon
Position: Head of Spine Surgery Department (children and adolescents), Dana Children’s Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center (Ichilov).
Specialty: Expert in child scoliosis
⇒ Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons – Full List