Prof. Igal LEIBOVICH

Igal Leibovich is a world-renowned ophthalmologist, qualified in oculoplastics (ophthalmoplasty), surgical correction of the eyelids and eye sockets. He heads the surgical unit in the ophthalmology department and is the head of the inpatient department. Continuous practice experience - 30 years.

Dr. Leibovich's main area of expertise is surgical ophthalmology in general (correction of congenital disorders and traumatic injuries to the visual organs), plastic surgery and reconstruction of the lacrimal canal and eyelids, and treatment of eye oncopathologies.

The professor is able to restore lost vision even to seemingly hopeless patients. Leibowitz is a professor of medicine, a renowned author of unique techniques for performing complex ophthalmological interventions.

The doctor strives to constantly improve his own knowledge and skills. He was awarded by the American Ophthalmological Academy, received the "Autgoff" award from Tel Aviv University. He wrote more than one hundred and fifty scientific papers, which were published in well-known scientific and medical journals.

The professor is the chairman of the National Ophthalmological Examination Committee, and his lectures are regularly heard at the Ophthalmology Department of the Medical Faculty of Tel Aviv University. In 2013, he received the title of Israel's best teacher.