Prof. Ofer Shenfeld
Director of the Center for Reconstructive Urology
- Expertise: Urology, Urological surgery
- Sub Expertise: Neuro-urology
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Additional Fields:
- Reconstructive surgeries in the urethra
- urinary tract and penis
- Urethral stricture
- Male sexual dysfunction
Professional Experience
- Urological Surgery Residency, Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center
- Fellowship in Reconstructive Urological Surgery at the EVMS Medical Center and School of Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
- Senior doctor in the urology department at the Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center
- Director of the urology department at Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Public Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor at the School of Medicine of the Hebrew University
- Member of the Israeli Urological Association
- Member of the American Urological Association (AUA)
- Member of the European Urological Association (EAU)
- Member (and member of the Executive Committee 2006-2009) of the International Society for Reconstructive Urinary Tract Surgery (GURS)
- Member and member of the Executive Committee of the European Society for Urinary Reconstructive Surgery (ESGURS)
- Member (and board member 2004-2010) of the Israeli Society for the Study of Sexual Dysfunction Disorders
- Member of the European and international societies for sex medicine
- Member of the urological surgery residency exam committee
- Member of the editorial board of the "Medicine" newspaper and reviewer in Urology, Journal of Urology, European Urology International journal of Impotence Research
Training
- Graduated with honors from the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University in 1990
- Internship in general surgery at Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center 1989-1992
- Research Associate, Department of Applied Physics, Tel Aviv University (control processes in laser surgical applications) 1992-1993
- Internship in urological surgery at Sheba Tel Hashomer Medical Center 1993-1996
- Research fellow at the Eastern Virginia School of Medicine (EVMS) on urinary bladder physiology 1996-1997
- Clinical Fellow in Reconstructive Surgery of the Urinary and Genital Tracts in Adults and Children at Centra Medical Center in Norfolk, Virginia, USA 1997-1998
Research Areas and Articles
Reconstructive surgery in the urinary tract
Sexual dysfunction following injuries and surgeries in the urinary tract
Medicines to treat irritable bladder
Bladder cancer
Additional lnfo
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Languages
Hebrew | English
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Private Medical Service
yes
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Doctor's Legal Opinion
yes