Merav Ben-David
Description of the main medical specialization: Oncologyֲ
Place of work (hospital): Radiation Oncology Department, Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv Medical specialization Medical and radiation oncologyֲ
Languages: Hebrew, Englishֲ
Education:
Doctor of Medicine: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beג€™er Sheva, 1996
Specialty in medical and radiation oncology: Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Specialty in breast radiation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, 2003-2006 Position in the hospital – Senior Physician
Head of the Radiation Oncology Department
Membership in professional organizations:
The Israeli Cancer Society
The One in Nine nonprofit organization Employment Head of the Radiation Oncology Department, Assuta Medical Center, Tel Aviv (current position)
Senior Physician, Oncology Department, and Head of the Breast Radiation Unit, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, 2006-2019
Professor, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beג€™er Sheva
Nominated by the Israeli Ministry of Health for an excellence award in medicine Publications Published over 55 scientific articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals
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Areas of expertise:
ֲ· ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ Partial breast radiation
ֲ· ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ Special techniques for radiation in
reconstructed and augmented breasts
ֲ· ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ Left breast and heart-sparing techniques
ֲ· ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ MRI-based radiation therapy (radiotherapy simulation) using a linear accelerator
ֲ· ֲ ֲ ֲ ֲ Prostate cancer radiation therapy