Alon Elin

What areas of surgery does Professor Alon Elin work in?

Thoracic surgeon with a broad profile. Specializes in cardiac surgery, oncological diseases of the chest organs:

• pulmonectomy, lobectomy, and minimally invasive lung surgery;

• thoracoscopic manipulations;

• thymus gland surgery;

• treatment of tumors with metastatic lesions of the pleura;

• bypass surgery, stenting of heart vessels;

• replacement of valves in case of stenosis or insufficiency;

• installation of cardiac implants.

Where did Dr. Alon Elin receive his education?

• graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University (Jerusalem);

• Internship in General Surgery at Sheba University Hospital;

Specializations in cardiac surgery, oncology:

• in the City of Hope Center (California);

• Harvard (USA, Boston) - in the field of thoracic surgery;

• Cornell University (New York) – subspecialty in cardiac surgery;

• subspecialization in oncopathology of the chest organs (Israel).

How long does Dr. Alon Elin work in surgery?

Total experience in surgery - more than 35 years.

Does Dr. Alon Elin have any scientific achievements?

Publishes regularly in regional and international medical journals. More than 100 articles and reports. Participates in Israeli and international symposiums on chest surgery, cardiac surgery, oncology.

Professor of Medicine – engaged in teaching activities.

Where does Professor Alon Elin practice now?

• Leading Thoracic Surgeon at Sheba University Hospital, Consultant Physician;

• reads surgery at the university.

What professional and scientific communities does Professor Alon Elin participate in?

• founded and heads the Association of Oncological Thoracic Surgery in Israel;

• European Association for Endoscopic Surgery;

• American Association of Thoracic Surgeons;

• Society of Physicians of Israel.