Dr. Ron Bilik
A successful pediatric surgeon with rich practical experience, hundreds of operations and thousands of saved patients and their grateful parents.
Today Dr. Ron Bilik teaches pediatric surgery at Tel Aviv University and heads the surgical department of the Safra Children's Hospital, part of Israel's largest medical center, Tel HaShomer. With the sharp mind of a scientist and the creative gift of a researcher, Dr. Bilik actively introduces into pediatric practice the most progressive surgical methods and advanced minimally invasive techniques that minimize trauma and the risk of complications after surgery in children.
Dr. Ron Bilik received his higher medical education in Israel, graduating brilliantly from the Faculty of Medicine of the Technion in Haifa. After completing an internship as a general practitioner, he moved into surgery, training in the surgical department of Beilinson Hospital in Israel for five years. He then went to the USA, where he worked in a Baltimore emergency clinic improving practical emergency surgery skills, and then to Canada, where he received special training in pediatric surgery and innovative transplantation methods at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. He then traveled several times to Belgium and France to master revolutionary minimally invasive methods that unprecedentedly reduce the risk of complications in pediatric surgery. Throughout his many years of surgical work Dr. Bilik has paid great attention to professional growth, improving his skill and mastering the latest techniques of surgery in children of all age groups.
Dr. Ron Bilik is one of Israel's most authoritative pediatric surgeons, whose professionalism is rated extremely highly by colleagues and patients alike. An active clinical researcher, he masters and uses in practice the most advanced and effective methods of surgery in children and has developed many promising original surgical techniques. As a top-class specialist, pediatric surgeon Ron Bilik represents Israel in a number of international professional societies, as a member of the American, Canadian, British and Mediterranean Associations of Pediatric Surgery, the International Society of Transplantation and the pediatric endosurgery group.
His competence includes minimally invasive surgical operations, innovative laparoscopic interventions and effective treatment of pediatric surgical diseases. Pediatric surgeon Ron Bilik also deals with:
- fetal and neonatal surgery;
- treatment of diaphragmatic hernias;
- reconstructive esophageal surgery;
- liver transplantation.
Dr. Bilik's department is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and staffed by highly professional personnel who help young patients recover quickly after surgery.