Dr. Nahum SIMANOVSKY

Dr. Nahum SIMANOVSKY is one of the leading specialists in pediatric orthopedics in Israel with a vast practical clinical experience and hundreds of commendations from parents of treated children

Education:

  • Faculty of Pediatrics / St. Petersburg
  • Residency in Orthopedic Surgery / Israel
  • Internship in orthopedic surgery at a children’s hospital / USA

  • 1986 – Graduated from St. Petersburg State Medical Academy (Russia).

Membership in international associations:

  • Israeli Medical Association
  • Israeli Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Israeli Society of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Israeli Commission in the field of orthopedic surgery

Positions:

Senior expert of the Pediatric Orthopedics Department at the Hadassah University Hospital.

Areas of Expertise and Treatment

Pediatric Orthopedics:

  • pediatric spinal surgery;
  • correction of congenital skeletal deformities in children;
  • complex fractures;
  • treatment of inflammatory bone and joint diseases;
  • tendon reconstruction.

Clinical experience

  • 1990-1998 – Specialization in orthopedic surgery at the Hadassah University Hospital (Jerusalem, Israel).
  • 1999-2001 – Specialization in pediatric orthopedics at the Boston Children’s Hospital at Harvard University (USA).
  • Since 2001 – Senior expert of the Pediatric Orthopedic Department at the Hadassah University Hospital.

Awards and honors:

  • 2019 — was included in the list “Best Doctors in Israel” published annually by FORBES magazine.

Professional memberships:

  • The Israeli Orthopedic Association (IOA)
  • The Israeli Pediatric Orthopedics Society
  • The International Orthopedic Association
  • The International Pediatric Orthopedic Society

Language:

• English
• Russian
• Hebrew