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Joseph Klausner

Oncosurgeon

11 reviews

Tel Aviv, Israel

Clinical experience: over 30 years

Ilit Suss

oncology

Prof. Klausner cared for my father with exceptional attention, respect for his life and great humanity in his last days. I will never forget that. Thank you for being him!

15/12/2020

Sisi Guy

surgery

As a patient in the surgical department, underwent a difficult and complicated surgery. Thanks to you my life was saved and I really appreciate and admire your hard work. I wish you every success, you have tremendous knowledge and experience.

08/12/2020

Rivka Magen

surgery

Prof. Klausner is an outstanding doctor and surgeon. He operated on me, came daily for two weeks to check on my recovery and support me. A huge thank you from me and my family!

18/11/2020

Yaara Tehila Koren

surgery

I had the honor of being a patient of Professor Klausner and receiving his help with a complex medical procedure. His level of knowledge and professionalism is a rarity these days. Best of luck!

12/09/2020

Limor, Kobi Amzaleg

Oncology

Dear Prof. Klausner, Thank you for your continuous support during the illness of my mother-in-law, peace be upon her ashes. Thanks to you, she was able to gain strength even though the disease had gained the upper hand. Thank you very much!

03/09/2020

Sima Shtriker

Surgery

Great doctor and a wonderful person. He operated on my father ten years ago. Now he is a professor and I know he is just a great specialist. I wish him success!

23/08/2020

Orit Dror

Oncology

I first met Prof. Klausner when we had a consultation about my mother's oncology. His words, full of respect and compassion, put me at ease. The second time I met him was at the hospital where he explained the symptoms of appendicitis. This is a man of incredible qualities!

13/06/2020

Zorel Zisman

surgery

Hundreds of people are alive today thanks to Prof. Klausner, a wonderful surgeon and human being. I am one of them, and together with my family I wish Prof. Klausner good health and success!

21/05/2020

Orit Bar Ziv

Surgery

A wise man and a brilliant professor. He saved my husband's life and organized a wonderful department at Ikhilov with excellent doctors. I wish him success and prosperity.

09/05/2020

Hila Shefer

Pancreatic cancer

Prof. Klausner operated on my late mother and accompanied us with great care. Thanks to him she lived another valuable year. To me he was like a substitute for God.

19/04/2020

Rachel Link

Stomach Cancer

Prof. Klausner operated on my mother in 1988 when she had stomach cancer. I will never forget how he took care of her. I wish him success and health in his future endeavors.

02/03/2020

Oncosurgeon

Clinical experience: over 30 years

Achievements and awards

Professor of Surgery since 1989.

Listed by Forbes as one of the Top Doctors in Israel in 2021.

Milwitzky Award from the Israeli Association of Surgery.

Research foundation awards: Shelzak Memorial Foundation, Schreiber Foundation, Stavrovsky Foundation, NIH Foundation of America.

Boehringer Company Award.

Award from the American-Israel Cancer Foundation.

Recognition from the Organization for the Fight Against Oncology.

Author of more than 165 scientific publications.

Recognized as a leading specialist in liver, pancreas and biliary tract surgery.

Participated in numerous international medical conferences.

About the doctor

Specialization

Liver, pancreas and biliary tract surgery
Surgical treatment of breast cancer
Treatment of sarcomas
Gastric and intestinal surgery
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Treatment of hernias

Education

1975 – Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University and received his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree

Postgraduate education and courses:

1984 – Completed his residency in general surgery at Ihilov Hospital
1986-1988 – Internship at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA.
Postgraduate studies, Harvard University .

Clinical experience

1984-1988 – Senior physician in the Department of General Surgery, Ihilov Hospital
Since 1988 – Head of Surgical Departments, Iсhilov Hospital.
Senior Surgical Oncologist at Herzliya Medical Center.

Academic experience

1985-1989 – Lecturer at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
1989-2006 – Professor of Surgery, Tel Aviv University.
Since 2006 – Head of the Department of Experimental Surgery, Tel Aviv University.

Scientific activities and publications

Joseph Klausner has published more than 165 scientific articles in the fields of surgery and oncology.

Joseph Klausner’s research papers cover a wide range of surgical and oncologic issues, including cancer treatment, transplantation and surgical complications. His main areas of research include chemofiltration, lymphatic drainage, isolated limb perfusion in sarcomas and the treatment of colorectal cancer. Work also focuses on complications of laparoscopic interventions, postoperative healing, and tissue regeneration. Klausner’s research has significant implications for oncologic surgery and organ transplantation, offering innovative approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and training.

He has been involved in the development of innovative cancer therapies.
Joseph Klausner is a member of the editorial boards of international scientific journals.

Membership in professional organizations

Member of the Israeli Medical Association
Member of the Israeli Society of Traumatology
Member of the Israeli Surgical Society
Member of the World Association of Emergency and Disaster Medicine
Member of the American Society of Oncologic Surgery
Member of the Israeli Association of Emergency Medicine
Member of the American College of Surgeons
Member of the International Society for Regional Cancer Therapy
Member of the European Society of Oncologic Surgery
Member of the Medical Advisory Board of Rafael Medical Technologies Inc.
Member of the National Surgical Council of the Israeli Ministry of Health
Member of the Harvard Medical Association

Clinic where the doctor performs surgeries

Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)

4.9

16 reviews

Israel, Tel Aviv