Professor. Head of the LISOD Board of Advisors Avraham Kooten
Specialist in all areas of oncology. LISOD, a leading clinical oncologist, is one of the best doctors in Israel. Author of more than 100 scientific papers and co-author of the development of the "electronic nose" – a highly sensitive sensor that reacts to substances that appear when cancer cells occur. Leading areas of scientific and practical research: the study of methods of irradiation of skin lymphoma with an electron beam, the development of innovative techniques of external radiation therapy, three-dimensional conformal external radiation therapy and radiotherapy with radiation intensity modulation, combined chemotherapy of various human malignant tumors. He is a full member of many professional associations and conducts teaching activities.
The profile of the disease
Education and work experience
Education
1972-Graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
1974-1978-Clinical internship in Oncology – Rambam Medical Center.
1992-Clinical internship in Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Technion.
1993-Internship in Radiation Therapy-Rhode Island Clinic, Brown University, USA.
Work experience
1986 -1995-Deputy Head of the Department of Oncology at the Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
1989-1996-Head of the Radiation Therapy Department of the Institute of Oncology of the Rambam Hospital.
1991, 1994, 1996-Acting Head of the Department of Oncology of the Rambam Medical Center.
Since 1996-Expert Consultant of the Department of Oncology of the Rambam Medical Center.
Currently, he is the Head of the LISOD Board of Consultants and conducts personal patient appointments at the clinic.
