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Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry

internal medicine and cardiology
internal medicine and cardiology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%25 years9.8/10$$$53No

Overview

Country, City
Israel, Ramat Gan
Health facility
SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Medical unit
Department of cardiology and hypertension

About the doctor

Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry is a highly experienced doctor specializing in internal medicine and cardiology. With 24 years of practice, Dr. Ben-Zekry has dedicated her career to improving patient outcomes and advancing the cardiology field. She has an impressive CV that includes studying human medicine at the Technion – -Israel Institute of Technology, obtaining a medical practice license, and completing residencies and fellowships at renowned medical centers such as the Rabin Medical Center and the Methodist Hospital in Houston. Dr. Ben-Zekry's expertise extends to multimodality imaging, an advanced technique combining different imaging modalities to assess cardiovascular conditions comprehensively. As the Director of the cardiovascular multimodality imaging service at the SHEBA Medical Center, she is at the forefront of using cutting-edge technology to diagnose and treat patients. Not only is Dr. Ben-Zekry highly skilled in her field, but she is also a prolific researcher with 53 scientific publications to her name. Her research focuses on various aspects of cardiology, including improving mitral regurgitation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy, predicting clinical outcomes in pulmonary embolism patients, and the association of severe tricuspid regurgitation with poor survival. With her extensive experience, expertise in multimodality imaging, and dedication to research, Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry is a highly respected and accomplished doctor in the field of cardiology. Her commitment to advancing patient care and improving outcomes makes her a valuable asset to any medical team.

Skills & Expertise

valve
regurgitation
aortic valve
ventricular
cardiology
stenosis
aortic stenosis
mitral regurgitation
mitral valve
ventricular function
valve repair
pulmonary embolism
embolism
tricuspid regurgitation
internal medicine
valve replacement
echocardiography
hypertension
heart
pulmonary hypertension
diastolic dysfunction
ventricular pressure
prosthetic
ventricular involvement
mitral annulus
digital echocardiography
albumin
myocarditis
calcification
atrial
cardiomyopathy
cardiovascular conditions
mitral stenosis
remodeling mechanism
transesophageal echo
aortic insufficiency
kidney
valve root
neonatal complications
pericardial patch
valve calcification
ascending aorta
pregnant women
calcific aortic valve
pericardial patch augmentation
recurrent aortic insufficiency
maternal neonatal complications
bicuspid aortic valve
perimyocarditis
aorta

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1992-1999 Studied human medicine at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2000-2007 Resident at the Rabin Medical Center
  • 2007 Resident in internal medicine and cardiology at the Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikva
  • Obtaining specialization in internal medicine
  • 2007-2010 Cardiology Fellow specializing in transesophageal echo 3D at the Methodist Hospital in Houston
  • 2010 Received additional qualifications in the field of cardiology
  • 2019-2021 Fellow in multimodality imaging at the University of British Columbia
Experience
  • 2010 Senior Physician of the Department of cardiology and hypertension at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
  • 2021 Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem
  • 2021 Director of the cardiovascular multimodality imaging service at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan

Languages

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English
Hebrew flag
Hebrew

Publications

Chronic kidney disease and outcome of patients with tricuspid regurgitation

June, 2023

The Association of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation with Poor Survival Is Modified by Right Ventricular Pressure and Function: Insights from SHEBAHEART Big Data.

October, 2022

Geometric differences of the mitral valve apparatus in atrial and ventricular functional mitral regurgitation.

September, 2022

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry?

The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine and cardiology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry has been practicing for more than 25 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry is rated as 9.80 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in valve, regurgitation, aortic valve, ventricular, cardiology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. Sagit Ben-Zekry doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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