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Dr. Balfar Nadav

Head of the Ophthalmology Department, Soroka

Education

1995 – Graduated from medical studies at the Faculty of Medicine of the Ben Gurion University of the Negev

2003-2004 – Specialization in the anterior segment surgery: refraction and cataracts, at the Gimbal Center in Calgary, Canada.

 

Experience

1996-2001 – Specialization in ophthalmology at the Soroka University Hospital.

2012-2006 – Head of the Ophthalmology Clinic at the Soroka Hospital

2012-present day – Manager of the Cataract Surgery Service.

Personal Code of Conduct

“An appropriate combination of professional skill, understanding of the patient’s needs, personal selection of the appropriate type of treatment and extensive professional experience are key to achieving excellent outcomes for the patients”

Surgeries

Cataract surgery for adults and children (including advanced lenses for cylinder restoration)

Retinal and vitreous surgery.

Trauma surgery

Rehabilitation surgery

Lens fixation

Laser for secondary cataracts, glaucoma, retina and diabetes

Intraocular injections of medicine for retinal disease medicine, such as diabetes and age-related macular degeneration.

Membership in professional organizations

The Medical Association in Israel

Israeli Ophthalmologists Association

American Society of Ophthalmologists

Former – Conference Commission of the Ophthalmologists Association

Member of the Advisory Committee on Optometry of the Ministry of Health

European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery ESCRS

Academic activity

University lecturer for a variety of students: nursing, physical therapy, medical studies, biotechnology engineering.

Main fields of research and interest

Posterior segment (retina and vitreous), cataract in adults and children, and trauma.

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