Dorit Zilberman

Dr. Dorit Zilberman, MD

Senior Urologist & Leading Specialist – Sheba Medical Center

Pioneer in Robotic Urologic Oncology & Minimally Invasive Surgery

Dr. Dorit Zilberman is a highly experienced urologist and one of the pioneers of robotic and minimally invasive urologic surgery in Israel, with over 20 years of clinical experience.

She is a senior specialist at Sheba Medical Center, recognized for her expertise in urologic oncology, robotic surgery, and endourology, and has been consistently named among Israel’s Best Doctors (Forbes 2024).

Areas of Expertise

• Urologic Oncology (Key Focus)
  Treatment of kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers using advanced minimally invasive techniques:
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• Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery
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  • Da Vinci robotic surgery pioneer at Sheba
  • Precision tumor removal with minimal trauma
  • Faster recovery and improved functional outcomes
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• Endourology & Stone Disease
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  • Advanced kidney stone treatment (laser lithotripsy)
  • Endoscopic, minimally invasive procedures
• General Urology
  Prostate conditions, urinary tract disorders, and bladder dysfunction

Innovation & Surgical Excellence

Dr. Zilberman is known for integrating cutting-edge surgical technologies with a patient-focused approach. She specializes in:

• Minimally invasive, organ-preserving procedures
• Robotic precision surgery for complex tumors
• Advanced laser technologies for stone disease

She completed advanced training in Robotic Laparoscopic Surgery and Endourology at Duke University Medical Center, one of the leading centers in minimally invasive surgery.

Leadership & Academic Roles

• Senior Clinical Lecturer, Tel Aviv University
• Leading Specialist, Department of Urology, Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Zilberman is actively involved in training medical students and future surgeons, contributing to the next generation of urologic specialists.

Research & Recognition

• Author of 160+ scientific publications
• Contributor to leading research in urologic oncology and robotic surgery
• Recipient of prestigious awards from Israeli and American Urological Associations
• Recognized in Forbes Israel Best Doctors List (2024)

Professional Memberships

• Israeli Urological Association
• American Urological Association
• European Association of Urology
• Endourological Society

Dr. Zilberman is dedicated to delivering advanced, personalized care, combining extensive experience, innovative surgical techniques, and a minimally invasive approach to achieve the best possible outcomes while ensuring faster recovery and improved quality of life.