Dr. Zohar Dotan
Dr. Zohar Dotan is the head of the Urologic Oncology Services at the Sheba (Tel Hashomer) Medical Center, a leading clinic for urological surgery.
Dr. Dotan is the head of the Israeli Society of Uro-Oncology.
Surgeon Zohar Dotan has received several prestigious awards on behalf of the American Association of Clinical Surgery. He was awarded the Prize for Research in the treatment of prostate cancer.
Specialty
- Urology and Uro-oncology surgery;
- Laparoscopic surgery in urology;
- Robot-assisted surgery in urology.
Education
- Graduated from the Medical School at the University of Tel Aviv.
- Internships at the “Sheba” and “Kaplan” Medical Centers, Department of Surgery and the Urology Clinic in Israel.
Career Accomplishments
Dr. Dotan has contributed to the development of advanced prostate and kidney tumor treatment, based on minimally invasive technologies. This modern day surgical treatment helps patients recover much more rapidly from surgery.
Surgeon Zohar Dotan is working to improve stage prostate cancer, bladder cancer, and kidney cancer. Using advanced treatment techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well as molecular markers for assessing the extent of how much a tumor spread, Dr. Dotan is able to choose the most suitable surgery procedure for each case.
Dr. Dotan is the author of more than 50 scientific articles and has participated in international symposiums and conferences. For his contribution to the development of urologic oncology, Dr. Zohar Dotan was accepted in the prestigious Israeli Urology Society, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Uro-Oncology Society.
Advanced Training
Specialization (fellowship) in uro-oncology and laparoscopy at the Sloan-Kettering Memorial Oncology Center in New York (USA).
Member of Associations:
- member of the Israeli Urological Association
- head of the Uro-Oncology Society in Israel
