Dr. Shmuel Weiss
Senior Doctor
- Expertise: Orthopedics
- Sub Expertise: Foot and Ankle
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Additional Fields:
- Non-surgical treatments for the ankle and foot
- Tendinitis
- Damage to the articular cartilage
- Flat foot
- High arched foot
- Heel spur
- warts
- Ankle surgeries including fractures
- Ankle stabilization and treatment of injuries to the articular cartilage
- Injury to the tendons of the ankle
- Achilles tendon
- posterior tibialis and peroneal tendons
- Foot surgeries including hallux valgus repair
- hammertoes
- neuromas
- hill spur - with the help of arthroscopy
- Replacement of the toe joint
- excision of nodules and treatment of fractures in the foot
Academic Positions
11th International Symposium on the Surgical Treatment of Arthritis 4-6.4.1989. Haifa Israel. 51st AO/ASIF Basic Course 10-15.12.1989. Davos Switerland. The 1st Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Surgery course in Israel. 11-13.5.1992. The 2nd Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Surgery course in Israel. 27-29.5.98. Traumeel S ® for Pain Relief following Hallux Valgus Surgery:A Randomized Controlled Trial. Shepherd R Singer, Michal Amit-Kohn, Samuel Weiss, Jonathan Rosenblum, Guy Maoz, Noah Samuels, Esther Lukasiewicz, Laurence Freedman, Ora Paltiel, Menachem Itzchaki, Meir Niska, Menachem Oberbaum. BMC Clin Pharmacol. 2010;10:1-23. Our experience with the Koenig Total Toe system: A review of our 1st six years. S.Weiss, J. Rosenblum, M. Amit-Kohen, M.Itzchaki. Ortho Bulletin Annual Congress 12.2007. Israel Orthopaedic Association.
Public Positions
- Member of the Israeli Orthopedic Association
- Member of the Israeli Society for Foot and Ankle Surgery
Training
- 1980 - Graduated from the School of Medicine of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Hadassah
- 1982 - Residency in Internal Medicine, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem
- 1990 - Residency in Orthopedics, Shaare Zedek Medical Center
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