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Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani
Excellent
AiroScore
9.80

Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani

cardiothoracic surgery
cardiothoracic surgery
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
94%34 years9.8/10$$$320No

Overview

Country, City
Israel, Ramat Gan
Health facility
SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
Medical unit
Department of cardiac and thoracic surgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani is an esteemed cardiothoracic surgeon with over 33 years of experience. He has an impressive educational background, including studying human medicine at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology and Tel Aviv University. He has obtained licenses for medical practice and specialized in cardiothoracic surgery at the Rabin Medical Center. Currently, he serves as the Department of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Director at the SHEBA Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel. Dr. Raanani's expertise in the field is widely recognized, as evidenced by his numerous memberships in prestigious medical associations such as the American Association of Thoracic Surgery and the European Association of Cardiac Surgery. He has also published over 320 scientific papers, showcasing his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and research. His areas of focus include mitral valve repair, aortic root surgery, and the treatment of heart failure. Dr. Raanani's skill and dedication have earned him recognition as one of the best doctors in Israel by Forbes International Edition. With his extensive experience, innovative research, and leadership roles, he is undoubtedly a highly respected and accomplished professional in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. In summary, Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani is a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon with a wealth of experience and expertise. His contributions to medical research, leadership roles, and commitment to providing the highest quality of care make him a highly respected and sought-after doctor.

Skills & Expertise

valve
surgery
heart
aortic valve
artery
mitral valve
coronary artery
valve repair
replacement
valve replacement
bypass
implantation
transplantation
heart transplantation
valve implantation
fibrillation
atrial fibrillation
diabetes
lung
cardiothoracic
valve surgery
artery bypass grafting
regurgitation
revascularization
aortic root
ablation
diabetes mellitus
ablation atrial fibrillation
multivessel coronary artery
mitral valve surgery
calcification
endocarditis
stenosis
mitral regurgitation
atrium
heart valve
cardiothoracic surgery
bipolar radiofrequency
heart failure
left atrium
takotsubo syndrome
lung injury
tricuspid valve
pulmonary hypertension
aorta
infective endocarditis
acute coronary syndrome
aortic root surgery
aortic aneurysm
ventricle

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1984-1987 Studied human medicine at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
  • 1987-1990 Studied human medicine at the Tel Aviv University
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1998-2000 Сlinical fellowship in cardiac surgery at the University of Toronto: "Surgical repair of aneurysms and the aorta and complex surgical repair of heart valves"
  • 1998-1991 Obtaining specialization in cardiothoracic surgery at the Rabin Medical Center
  • 2000-2002 Postgraduate course at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York
  • 2002 Mitral valve surgery course and echocardiography in Paris
  • 2003 Mitral valve repair techniques course in Paris
  • 2003 Postgraduate course at the S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital in Italy: "Surgery of the thoracic aorta"
  • 2005 Master's degree in valve repair program in Bad-Neustadt
  • 2005 Technique for the treatment of heart failure in Germany
  • 2005 Endoscopic techniques course at the Ontse Liv Hospital Viruu in Elst
  • 2005 Course at the University of Innsbruck: "Coronary circulation"
  • 2006 Course in Humberg: "Arterial stenosis"
  • 2006 "Heart to Heart" program in Swill
  • 2009 "Adwords SAPIEN THV" program at the Heart Center in Leipzig
  • International advanced valve repair program in Brusseles
Experience
  • Internship in the field of cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery at the Rabin Medical Center
  • 2001 Founder of the Department of aortic aneurysm surgery at the Rabin Medical Center
  • 2004-2017 Head of the Department of cardiac and thoracic surgery at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
  • 2016 Director of the Department of cardiac and thoracic surgery at the SHEBA Medical Center Ramat Gan
  • 2010-2017 Associate Professor in cardiology at the Tel-Aviv University
  • 2017 Professor of surgery at the Tel-Aviv University
Awards & Memberships
  • 1995 Member of the clinical academic council at the Tel Aviv University
  • 1995-2002 Instructor at the Tel Aviv University
  • 1998 Member of the Israel Association of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons
  • 2000 Member of the Association of Heart Diseases
  • 2002-2010 Lecturer at the Tel Aviv University
  • 2005-2008 Chairman of the Israeli Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • 2012 Member of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery
  • 2013 Member of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
  • 2017 Member of the European Association of Cardiac Surgery
  • 2018 Co-Founder of the Innovalve Bio Medical
  • 2022 Included in the list of the best doctors in Israel due to Forbes International Edition
  • Member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery
  • Member of the Society of Heart Valve Diseases

Languages

English flag
English
Hebrew flag
Hebrew

Publications

BNT162b2-vaccine-induced neutralization responses are immune correlates of clinical protection against SARS-CoV-2 in heart transplant recipients.

November, 2023

TCT-748 Innovalve TMVR Clinical Data From TWIST-EFS and FIH Studies

October, 2023

TCT-752 Combined Valvular and Subvalvular Intervention With Innovalve TMVR Facilitates Reverse Remodeling and Improves Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction in Patients With Severe Chronic Mitral Regurgitation (TWIST-EFS and FIH Studies)

October, 2023

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani?

The primary specialization of the doctor is cardiothoracic surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani has been practicing for more than 34 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani is rated as 9.80 by AiroMedical.

What topics does Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in valve, surgery, heart, aortic valve, artery.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. Ehud Raanani doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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