Prof. Yehuda KOLANDER is a world-class specialist in orthopedics, orthopedic surgery and onco-orthopedics. Chief physician of the Department of Oncologic Surgery at the Medical Center.
Yehuda Kolander has devoted more than 37 years to his favorite profession. Provides care for both adult and pediatric patients. He treats oncologic pathologies of the musculoskeletal system, bone tumors, both primary and metastatic. The surgeon has performed thousands of successful operations, using not only the scalpel, but also the latest progressive surgical techniques that have become widespread in recent decades – cryodestruction, CyberKnife and others.
The primary goal of this remarkable surgeon is to perform complete and successful resection of tumors during surgery, while preserving the limb and its function.
Yehuda Kolander received an excellent education, graduating from the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. Upon graduation, he interned at leading medical centers in Israel and the United States. He served as a military doctor in the paratroop troops of the Israel Defense Forces. Today, Professor Kolander serves as the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Oncologic Surgery at the Medical Center.
In addition to his busy daily work at the clinic, Yehuda Kolander is actively engaged in research activities. He collaborates with international orthopedic communities, research centers in America and Europe, which ensures that his techniques are widely applied. He is a well-known and popular lecturer. He has more than 300 presentations at international orthopedic forums and congresses.
Author of more than 90 publications in reputable medical journals. He is a professor in the Department of Orthopedics at the Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.