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Prof. Andrey Keidar

Surgery, Gastroenterology, Bariatric Surgery

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About the Doctor

Prof. Andrey Keidar works in surgery, gastroenterology and bariatric surgery.

He performs unique operations for biliopancreatic shunting and is described as the only specialist in the country performing these operations. His practice includes laparoscopic surgery of the spleen, pancreas and adrenal glands, hernia removal, laparoscopic splenectomy, adrenalectomy, colectomy and sympathectomy.

He provides surgical treatment for all types of obesity, including the management of complications after primary surgical interventions, and performs minimally invasive interventions on the gastrointestinal tract.

Prof. Keidar is a lecturer at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Areas of expertise

  • 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

Professional Experience

  • Lecturer Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Education

  • Tel Aviv University School of Medicine Medicine 1995
  • University of California Postgraduate studies, Department of Bariatrics and Gastrointestinal Surgery; specialization in minimally invasive interventions. Dissertation defended and Ph.D. awarded. 2004–2005

Training

  • Residency 1995–1996 | Beilinson Hospital
  • Residency in General Surgery 1996–2003 | Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Advanced training in prehospital trauma care 2004–2005 | University of California
  • Course in intensive care and maintenance of cardiac activity in the prehospital stage
  • Advanced training in obesity therapy 2010–2012 | European Academy of Obesity Therapy, Karolinska University, Sweden
  • Course in robotic surgery and training in the operation of medical robotic systems 2012 | France

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Associations

  • Israeli Federation of Surgery Since 2003
  • Israeli Association for the Study of Diabetes Mellitus
  • Israeli Society of Endoscopic Surgery — Secretary Since 2008
  • 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
  • Israeli Association of Bariatric Surgery — Organizing Committee Member since 2007; elected Chairman in 2011 Since 2007

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Clinic services are provided privately and via agreements with HMOs and insurers. The TAMC team is available for any request and committed to top-level care.

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