Dr. Nir Wasserberg
One of the leading colorectal surgery specialists in Israel. Specializes in the newest technologies: laparoscopic and robot-assisted bowel surgery.
Nir Wasserberg received his higher medical education at the Faculty of Medicine of Tel Aviv University.
He completed fellowships in surgery at Rabin Medical Center (Israel), in small bowel transplantation at Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami, USA), and in colorectal surgery at the University of Southern California (USA).
He worked for four years as a surgeon at the clinic of the University of Southern California in the USA.
Dr. Wasserberg is a member of the associations of general surgery and gastroenterologists, the Israeli Society of Colorectal Surgery, European associations of colo-proctologists, Crohn's and colitis, the society of inflammatory bowel disease surgery, and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He is a member of the Israeli medical workers' union.
Nir Wasserberg is also chairman of the research committee of the Israeli Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
Dr. Nir Wasserberg is a highly qualified specialist with more than 20 years of medical experience. He currently heads the proctology and rectal surgery department at Rabin Medical Center. He also works as a senior physician at Assuta Medical Center.
Nir Wasserberg successfully combines research with medical practice. His participation in research helps introduce new innovative methods and techniques into treatment protocols in the shortest possible time, to the benefit of patients.
Nir Wasserberg also teaches, serving as senior lecturer in surgery and colorectal surgery at the Faculty of Medicine of Tel Aviv University.
In treating rectal tumors Dr. Wasserberg performs operations such as:
- intra-abdominal resection and abdominoperineal resection of the rectum
- Hartmann's procedure
- rectal extirpation with subsequent reconstruction
- proctology
- robot-assisted laparoscopic rectal surgery
- surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors of the intestine and pelvic floor organs
- colon and rectal surgery
The rich practical experience accumulated by Dr. Wasserberg over many years guarantees the highest quality patient care.