Prof. Igor Sukhotnik

Head of pediatric surgery department, Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital


Education

​Medical School: University of Medicine, Chernowitz, Ukraine

Specialization

  • 1989-1998 Residency, Pediatric Surgery, Ha-Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
  • 2000-2003 Residency, General Surgery, Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel

Known expertise

  • ​Pediatric Surgery
  • General Surgery

 

Continuing education

  • 1999-2000 Postdoctoral Training and Research Fellowship, Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan, USA.
  • 2009-2010 Visiting Professor, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Lucile Packard  Children's Hospital, Stanford University, California.

Clinical experience

​29 years in Pediatric Surgery

Academic experience

  • 2013-2018 Associate Professor, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
  • 2019-present   Visiting Professor, Tel Aviv University

 

Union membership

NATIONAL
  • Israeli Medical Association
  • Israeli Association of Pediatric Surgeons
  • Israeli Association of Pediatrics
  • Israeli Assocoation of Clinical Pediatrics
INTERNATIONAL
  • European Pediatric Surgeons' Association
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • Member of the Education Office of EUPSA (European Pediatric Surgery   Association). 

Areas of interest

​Neonatal surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Pediatric Surgery