Dr. Maor Lahav

Dr. Maor Lahav is a renowned Israeli gastroenterologist of world renown, Doctor of Medicine (MD), Head of the Invasive Endoscopy Department, Senior Physician of the Gastroenterology Department at the Assuta Clinic, one of the most renowned medical institutions in the country.

Maor Lahava has about 25 years of experience. He combines his clinical work with research, is the author of many publications in specialized journals, and a participant in annual scientific conferences and symposia, where he delivers reports.

In addition, his area of activity includes:

• invasive endoscopy;
• removal of intestinal polyps;
• gastroscopy;
• colonoscopy;
• endoscopic procedures of submucosal dissection, retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract.

Dr. Maor Lahav is in demand not only as an excellent doctor and diagnostician, but also as an innovator. He has the most modern technologies: he performs operations without anesthesia and a scalpel.

Thus, when removing gastrointestinal tumors, the doctor uses ESD technology, which provides minimal intervention, high treatment efficiency and fast recovery. Patients have the opportunity to return home on the same day.

Another innovative method, radiofrequency ablation, is used to treat the esophagus with Barrett's syndrome: pathological cells of the upper layer of the mucosa are destroyed by radio waves and replaced by healthy ones.

The doctor's patients include people from different countries of the world; they trust him thanks to his talent, extensive knowledge, and ability to accurately identify the most complex pathologies and successfully eliminate them.

Maor Lahav is fluent in Russian, English and Hebrew.