Dr. Anna (Anya) FEIGIN is a leading Israeli surgical specialist. Chief physician of the Department of General and Oncologic Surgery at a major medical center and lead surgeon at the Bariatric Center. She also consults at the Assuta Clinic. She holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.
Dr. Feigin is an expert in general, abdominal, colorectal surgery. Brilliantly performs a wide range of surgical interventions on the organs of the digestive tract, intestines, performs operations for the treatment of umbilical and inguinal hernias, actively using the most modern endoscopic methods of surgical interventions.
The physician’s special professional interest is bariatric surgery, which includes a variety of procedures to help people who are obese. Such procedures are resorted to only when non-surgical methods of getting rid of excess weight do not help, and the existing obesity becomes dangerous to the health and life of the patient. Obesity comorbidities are especially dangerous: hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, joint disease, spine disease, leg veins, respiratory failure. At this weight, many patients become disabled, unable to even leave the house and maintain themselves. The surgeries that Dr. Anna Feigin successfully performs today allow such people to limit the amount of food and achieve a sustainable result – normalization of body weight for a long period of time. These are the most popular surgical techniques: sleeve gastroplasty, gastric banding, gastric bypass and biliopancreatic gastric bypass. Due to innovative surgical techniques, these surgeries are considered the most reliable and safe surgeries today.
Along with deep knowledge and high professionalism, Anna Feigin has a very pleasant, sociable character, friendly attitude to people, positive outlook on the world and a great sense of humor. Which certainly helps her in her daily, so difficult and responsible, work.