Dr. Rafael Kuperstein
internal medicine and cardiology
internal medicine and cardiology
Overview
Country, City
Israel, Ramat Gan
Health facility
SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Medical unit
Department of interventional cardiology
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
aortic
valve
heart
stenosis
cardiomyopathy
echocardiography
regurgitation
aortic stenosis
cardiology
aortic valve
heart failure
myocarditis
mitral valve
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
resynchronization
mitral regurgitation
internal medicine
cardiac resynchronization therapy
valve replacement
interventional cardiology
valve repair
tricuspid valve
replacement
ventricular function
ejection fraction
ventricular mass
valve regurgitation
left ventricular mass
infarction
atrial fibrillation
left ventricle
marfan syndrome
diabetes
diastolic function
fibrillation
ventricle
glucose
endocarditis
tricuspid regurgitation
atrium
myocardial infarction
valvuloplasty
mitral valvuloplasty
cardiomyocytes
valve implantation
balloon mitral valvuloplasty
ventricular pacing
pluripotent stem cells
glucose insulin metabolism
dobutamine stress
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1978-1983 Studied human medicine at the Federal University of Parana
- Obtaining a license for medical practice
- 1984-1986 Residency in internal medicine at the Federal University of Parana
- Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
- 1989-1990 Fellow in cardiology at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford
- 1990-1994 Fellow in cardiology at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
- 1994-1997 Fellow in cardiology at the Mount Sinai faculty of medicine in Toronto
- 1996 Fellow from the Israel Heart Society Israel
- Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
- 1997-2000 Fellowship in echocardiography at the Toronto General Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital of the University of Toronto
- 2000 Obtaining further specialization in adult echocardiography from the American Society of Echocardiography
Experience
- 1987-1989 Internist at the Military Police Hospital in Parana
- 1996-1997 Staff Cardiologist of the Department of interventional cardiology at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
- 2000 Staff Cardiologist of the Department of interventional cardiology at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
- Director of the cardiac disease in pregnancy service, Department of interventional cardiology at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Awards & Memberships
- 1996 Member of the European Heart Society Europe
- 2009-2012 Board Member of the Israeli working group in echocardiography
- 2020 Forbes list of best doctors in Israel
Languages
English
Hebrew
Publications
Significance of Anteroseptal Late Gadolinium Enhancement Among Patients With Acute Myocarditis.
15 July, 2023
Transcatheter edge-to-edge mitral valve repair in patients with acute decompensated heart failure due to severe mitral regurgitation.
22 June, 2023
Curcumin-QingDai Combination for Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
9 June, 2023
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Dr. Rafael Kuperstein?
The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine and cardiology.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Dr. Rafael Kuperstein has been practicing for more than 41 years.
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