Dr. Aharon Amir

Dr. Aharon Amir graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Tel Aviv University.

He went on to numerous fellowships and advanced training in microsurgery at leading medical centers in Israel such as Soroka, Assuta and Herzliya Medical Center. At Toronto General Hospital in Canada and the Canniesburn unit in Scotland he improved his skill in operations to reconstruct tissues of the head.

Aharon Amir is a full member of the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery and a member of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

For the last several years he has been chairman of the highest qualification committee of the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery for administering exams for the plastic surgeon license.

Many years of practice (more than 20 years) and unique accumulated experience allowed the doctor to open and head his own clinic of plastic and aesthetic surgery. In it Aharon Amir performs highly complex operations using the latest achievements of world microsurgery to restore tissues in the head, neck and chest. The doctor is one of the best specialists in reconstructive operations and restoration of tongue function. These unique operations are needed primarily after removal of malignant tumors of the oral cavity and traumatic injuries, and are also indicated for treating congenital defects and pathologies.

For several years Dr. Amir has been a coordinator of advanced training courses for plastic surgeons at Tel Aviv University.

Aharon Amir is a regular participant and speaker at Israeli conferences and international symposia of plastic surgeons. He is the author and co-author of more than 30 scientific papers published in popular medical journals.

Main areas of Dr. Aharon Amir's work:

• Head and neck reconstruction
• Breast reconstruction
• Aesthetic operations
• Facelift: eyelids, nose, ears, fat cell injections

The main task of a specialist at this level is to use not only his rich experience as a physician and the newest achievements of microsurgery but also to establish a maximally friendly and trusting relationship with the patient and make him a member of the team. The patient's peace of mind contributes greatly to the fastest recovery, rehabilitation and return to full everyday life.