Dov Pode

MD
Positions: Senior expert of the Urology Department at the Hadassah University Hospital.
Experience: 44 years

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Areas of Expertise and Treatment

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EDUCATION
1976 – Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• 1976–1977 — Internship at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
• 1978-1980 — Specialization in general surgery at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• 1980-1985 — Specialization in urology at the Hadassah University Hospital.
• 1985 – Specialization in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (Mainz, Germany).
• 1987-1989 — Specialization in onco-urology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA).
• 1990-2016 – Head of the Urology Department at the Hadassah University Hospital.

AWARDS AND HONORS:

• 2020 — was included in the list “Best Doctors in Israel” published annually by FORBES magazine.
• Professors Gofrit and Pode are the only experts in the country in Thulium laser transurethral vaporesection of the prostate (ThuVARP).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

• The Israeli Association of Urology (2000-2002 -Chairperson)
• The Israeli Surgical Association
• The American Association of Urology
• The European Association of Urology
• The International Association of Urolog

LANGUAGE SKILLS
English, Hebrew.