ISRAEL - Key Persons


Dr Avigdor (Victor) Fishman

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director of the Gastroenterology Center at Assuta Jerusalem
  • US and Israel Board Certified Gastroenterologist
Dr. Fishman is a US and Israel Board Certified Gastroenterologist. He received his BA at Yeshiva University, followed by Medical School at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia. In Israel, Dr Fishman has a GI practice with offices in both Jerusalem and Modiin. Dr Fishman is the Medical Director of the Gastroenterology Center at Assuta Jerusalem. He is a Member of the Israeli Gastroenterology Association Committee for Care within the Community. Dr. Fishman provides Integrative Digestive Health and Wellness Care. When needed, he works closely with a GI Dietician and Psychologist. Together, this integrative biopsychological approach has been shown to be highly effective and optimizes digestive wellness.

Dr. Amy Kesselman

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director of Aquafit Intimate Wellness & Care for Women
Dr. Kesselman is a Board Certified Gynecologist in the US and Israel and is a Fellow of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Kesselman received her BA from Columbia University, followed by Medical School at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her residency at LIJ Hospital. Dr. Kesselman was an Asst. Professor of OBGYN at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. In Israel, Dr. Kesselman is the Medical Director of Aquafit Intimate Wellness & Care for Women. Dr. Kesselman provides you with the opportunity to discuss your personal gynecological concerns in a private, nonjudgmental and compassionate manner.

Dr. David Bouaziz

Dr. David Bouaziz provides non-surgical treatments for leg veins, including reticular veins, telangiectasias and varicose veins. Dr. Bouaziz is a French Board Certified Specialist in Venous Medicine-Phlebology. Dr. Bouaziz completed his BA and Medical School at the University of Nice, France, which was followed by a specialty in Angiology-Phlebology. Dr. Bouaziz is a Member of the French Society of Vascular Medicine (SFMV), French Society of Phlebology (SFP) and French Regional Vascular Medicine Association (ARMV). In Israel, Dr. Bouaziz has a private leg vein practice in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Dr. Bouaziz's comprehensive vascular consultations include an in-office ultrasound doppler personally performed by the physician. After this diagnostic assessment, Dr. Bouaziz will create a personalized treatment plan for you.

Dr. David J. Friedman

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director of Candela
Dr. Friedman is a US and Israel Board Certified Dermatologist. He received his BA from Queens College, followed by Medical School at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York. He completed his residency at Brown University, where he was appointed Asst. Professor of Dermatology. In Israel, Dr. Friedman is the Medical Director of Candela Israel, Physician Trainer at Allergan Israel and has a private dermatology practice in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

Dr. Menachem (Ralph) Marcus

Job Titles:
  • Professor
Professor Menachem (Ralph) Marcus, is a US & Israel Board Certified Rheumatologist, with more than 45 years of clinical experience. Dr. Marcus is a noted expert in the treatment of arthritis and autoimmune connective tissue diseases and has special expertise in treating rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and osteoporosis. He was a principal research investigator in more than 50 clinical trials for new drugs to treat arthritis, and he has published more than a dozen articles in medical journals. He has successfully used novel drugs in the treatment of scleroderma, interstitial lung disease, and other autoimmune diseases. Dr. Marcus is one of the few Rheumatologists in Israel to use ultrasonography to help guide injections for Tendonitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Arthritic Joints. A graduate of Cornell University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Marcus completed his medical training at the Mount Sinai Hospital and the world-famous Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the Rutgers RWJ Medical School (USA). Dr. Marcus founded Rheumatology Associates of North Jersey which became one of the largest and most respected Rheumatology private practices in New Jersey. He has been voted one of the Top Doctors in Rheumatology in the New Jersey/New York region for 22 consecutive years.

Dr. Sari Murad

Dr. Murad is a Board Certified Dermatologist and is the Director of the Dermatology Unit at Kaplan Hospital, where he has pioneered a new and innovative Psoriasis Treatment Program which offers advanced biological treatments for Psoriasis. In addition, Dr. Murad is a Senior Dermatologist at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital and Herzog Hospital.

Dr. Yael Raymon

Dr. Yael Raymon provides comprehensive primary care for adults (18+) in an warm, caring and professional outpatient setting. Dr. Raymon is a US and Israel Board Certified Internist. Dr. Raymon received her BA from Stern College, followed by Medical School at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. In New York, Dr. Raymon worked at the Sloan Kettering Urgi-Care Center and was an Asst. Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Hospital. In Israel, Dr. Raymon is an Attending Internist at the Meuhedet HaTurim Urgi-Care Center, and has a Private Practice in the Jerusalem Office.