Aviad Hoffman

Description of the main medical specialization: Specialist in general surgery, surgical oncology, breast surgery, and advanced laparoscopic surgeryֲ 

Place of work (hospital):ֲ Assuta Hospital

Languages:ֲ Hebrew, Englishֲ 

Education:

Doctor of Medicine: Ruth & Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

Medical Residency in general surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Israel

One-year Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA

One-year Research Program at Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Medical Internship in general surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Israel

Three-year fellowship in surgical oncology at MD Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA, the largest cancer center in the world, focusing on hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and breast surgeryֲ Position in the hospitalֲ Senior Surgeonֲ Membership in professional organizationsֲ American Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
The Israel Society of Surgical Oncology
The Israel Senological Society
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)ֲ Employmentֲ Senior surgeon in the Department of General Surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.

Areas of expertise:

ֲ·ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ  General surgery

ֲ·ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ  Surgical oncology (the removal of metastases from the abdominal cavity)

ֲ·ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ  Breast surgery

ֲ·ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ  Advanced laparoscopic (minimally invasive) surgery

ֲ·ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ  Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), the surgical removal of metastases in the abdominal cavity and subsequent administration of heated chemotherapy directly inside the abdomen