Andrey Keidar

Qualification and scope of treatment:

Unique operations for biliopancreatic shunting (the only specialist in the country)
Laparoscopic surgery of the spleen, pancreas, adrenal glands, removal of hernias
Laparoscopic splenectomy, adrenalectomy, colectomy, sympathectomy
Surgical treatment of any type of obesity, including the elimination of complications after primary surgical interventions
Minimally invasive interventions on the organs of the gastrointestinal tract

Education :

1995 – Graduated from the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine
1995-1996 – residency at the Beilinson Hospital
1996-2003 – residency at the Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), specialization – “general surgery”
2004-2005 Postgraduate, Department of Bariatrics and Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of California; specialization – minimally invasive interventions; defended his dissertation and received a Ph.D.
2004-2005 – advanced training (ibid.); specialization – trauma therapy at the prehospital stage
Course training in intensive care and maintenance of cardiac activity in the prehospital stage
2010-2012 – advanced training at the European Academy of Obesity Therapy at Karolinska University (Sweden)
2012 – course in robotic surgery and training in the management of medical robotic installations (France)
He is a lecturer at the Hebrew University (Jerusalem)

Membership in international associations:

Israeli Federation of Surgery (since 2003)
Israeli Association for the Study of Diabetes Mellitus
Israeli Society of Endoscopic Surgery (since 2008 – secretary)
European Association of Endoscopic Surgeons (since 2003)
American Society of Endoscopic Surgeons (since 2004)
American Society for Metabolic Surgery (since 2007)
International Committee of the American Society for the Treatment of Obesity (since 2012)
Since 2007, he was a member of the organizing committee, and in 2011 he was elected chairman of the Israeli Association of Bariatric Surgery and holds this post to this day.