Information about doctor
Professor Ehud Raanani is a world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon with over 25 years of professional experience. His areas of expertise include:
- Treatment of aortic aneurysms.
- Correction of heart valves.
- Aortocoronary bypass grafting with and without artificial circulation apparatus.
- Heart valve replacement.
- Removal of cardiac tumors and many other types of surgical interventions.
Ehud Raanani is an experienced surgeon and an international expert. The professor is the head of the Israeli Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery, a member of the European and American Associations of Cardiac Surgeons.
The doctor specializes in the treatment of atrial fibrillation using the latest MAZE method, the therapeutic effectiveness of which is more than 90%. Ehud Raanani also performs complex operations on the chest and chest organs. Operations are performed in hybrid operating rooms equipped with the latest medical technology. This allows for minimally invasive procedures with minimal trauma and high efficiency. Due to this, the risk of postoperative complications is significantly reduced and the rehabilitation period is shortened.
Under the leadership and with the participation of Ehud Raanani, international groups of scientists conduct research in the field of cardiac surgery. The doctor teaches at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of more than 173 scientific papers, which have been published in leading medical journals. The professor has been repeatedly awarded prestigious awards and prizes for his enormous contribution to the development of global cardiac surgery.
Education and work experience
- Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
- Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, Technion Technical University, Haifa, Israel.
- He received his specialization in aortic surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA.
- Completed an internship under the supervision of Professor David Tayron in the field of aortic aneurysm surgery and heart valve repair at the University of Toronto, Canada.
- Professional training for physicians in surgical ablation at the University Hospital Bochum "Bergmannsheil", Germany.
- Completed advanced training courses in surgical interventions on the thoracic aorta at the Bologna Hospital of St. Ursula, Italy.
- Internship in cardiothoracic and thoracic surgery at Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel.
Membership in international organizations
- Head of the Israeli Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- European Association of Cardiac Surgeons
- American Association of Cardiac Surgeons
Publications in medical journals
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Raanani%20E%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&cauthor_uid=30885088title="Raanani EAuthor - Search Results - PubMed">
- https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/38858788_Ehud_Raanani