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Dr. Shachar Laks
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Dr. Shachar Laks

general surgery and surgical oncology
general surgery and surgical oncology
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%20 years9.8/10$$$91No

Overview

Country, City
Israel, Ramat Gan
Health facility
SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Medical unit
Department of general surgery

About the doctor

Dr. Shachar Laks is an experienced and highly skilled doctor specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology. With 19 years of experience, Dr. Laks has an impressive background that sets him apart in his field. He completed his medical studies at Tel-Aviv University and obtained his license for medical practice. He went on to complete a research fellowship with the American Heart Association and a residency in general surgery at St. Louis University Hospital. Dr. Laks is board-certified in general surgery and has received additional complex available surgical oncology certification. Throughout his career, Dr. Laks has held various positions at reputable institutions, including Boone Hospital, University Hospital Columbia, and East Carolina University. He has also been a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons and the Israeli Society of Surgeons. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Laks has published extensively in scientific journals. His research focuses on a range of topics, including melanoma, colorectal cancer, and breast cancer. His publications contribute to advancing knowledge in the field and demonstrate his commitment to improving patient outcomes. With his extensive experience, specialized training, and dedication to research, Dr. Shachar Laks is a recognized general surgery and surgical oncology expert. His expertise allows him to provide exceptional care to his patients and stay at the forefront of advancements in the field.

Skills & Expertise

surgery
cytoreductive surgery
cancer
hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
melanoma
colorectal cancer
general surgery
metastasis
surgical oncology
oncology
obstruction
pelvic
pancreatic
metastatic melanoma
sarcoma
peritoneal metastasis
cancer peritoneal recurrences
metastatic colorectal cancer
colorectal metastases
malignant
bowel obstruction
elderly
bowel
pelvic peritonectomy
gastric cancer
retroperitoneal sarcoma
smallbowel obstruction
abdominal metastesectomy
uterine artery
lymphadenectomy melanoma
small bowel
rectal
pelvic soft tissue
soft tissue sarcoma
metastesectomy
peritonectomy
lymphadenectomy
stoma
lenvatinib
ileostomy
merkel cell
esophageal malignancies
rectovaginal fistula
colon
gastric outlet
distal pancreatectomy
esophageal perforation
lymph node
pancreatic cancer
pancreatic fistula

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 2000-2004 Studied human medicine at the Tel-Aviv University
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 2003 Research fellowship of the American Heart Association
  • 2005-2009 Residency in general surgery at the St. Louis University Hospital
  • 2009 American board certification in general surgery
  • 2010 Confirmation of the fellowship from the American College of Surgeons
  • 2015-2017 Fellow in complex general surgical oncology at the University of North Carolina
  • 2017 American board certification of surgery complex "General surgical oncology"
Experience
  • 2004-2005 Internship in surgery at the St. Louis University Hospital
  • 2009-2015 Department of general surgery at the Boone Hospital in Columbia
  • 2013-2015 Department of general surgery at the University Hospital Columbia
  • 2017-2019 Associate Professor of surgical oncology at the East Carolina University in Greenville
  • Department of general surgery at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Awards & Memberships
  • 2009 Member of the American College of Surgeons
  • 2009 Donald Kaminski Award in surgical education
  • 2009-2014 Member of the Missouri State Medical Association
  • 2010-2014 Member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons
  • 2010-2015 Member of the American Thyroid Association
  • 2015 Member of the Society of Surgical Oncology
  • 2017-2018 Member of the Association for Academic Surgery
  • 2017-2019 Member of the Southeastern Surgical Society
  • 2019 Member of the Israeli Society of Surgeons
  • 2019 Member of the Israeli Society of Surgical Oncologists

Languages

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English
Hebrew flag
Hebrew

Publications

Needs assessment of menopause education in United States obstetrics and gynecology residency training programs.

1 October, 2023

Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes of Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Metastasis of Rectal Origin.

19 September, 2023

Perioperative and Oncological Outcomes of Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Metastasis of Rectal Origin

September, 2023

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Dr. Shachar Laks?

The primary specialization of the doctor is general surgery and surgical oncology.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Dr. Shachar Laks has been practicing for more than 20 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Dr. Shachar Laks is rated as 9.80 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Dr. Shachar Laks expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in surgery, cytoreductive surgery, cancer, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, melanoma.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Dr. Shachar Laks doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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