Professor David Lurie
Cardiologist, cardiac electrophysiologist. Professor David Lurie is one of the leading cardiologists in Israel and a recognized international expert in the treatment of heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias, tachycardia, atrial fibrillation). A top-level specialist in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology with many years of experience in successfully treating complex cases.
Professor Lurie is an authoritative cardiologist in Israel, to whom patients from around the world turn for treatment of complex heart rhythm disorders.
Professor David Lurie specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of:
- atrial fibrillation
- tachycardia
- bradycardia
- cardiac conduction disorders
- arrhythmias of complex origin
He uses the most modern methods of arrhythmia treatment available in Israel, including minimally invasive and high-precision technologies.
Professor David Lurie received his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine of the medical institute in St. Petersburg.
After immigrating to Israel he completed:
- a residency in internal medicine at Soroka Medical Center (Beer Sheva)
- a residency in cardiology at Shaare Zedek Medical Center (Jerusalem)
He pursued further training in cardiac electrophysiology at one of the best medical centers in the world, the Mayo Company (Minnesota, USA).
Since 2000 he has worked at Israel's leading medical center, Sheba (Tel HaShomer), in the Department of Arrhythmias and Pacing.
- Member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- Member of the Israel Heart Society
- Member of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)
- Head of the Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Treatment Unit
Professor Lurie is actively engaged in research:
- takes part in international cardiology studies
- regularly speaks at international congresses
- publishes scientific articles in leading medical journals
He also teaches at Tel Aviv University, training future cardiologists.
The practice uses advanced cardiology technologies:
- cardiac electrophysiology studies (EPS)
- 3D cardiac mapping (CARTO)
- radiofrequency ablation of arrhythmias
- pacemaker implantation
- implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation
- diagnosis with the tilt-table test
- monitoring and programming of pacemakers