Alon Friedlander
- MD
Department:
- Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties:
- Orthopedic Surgery
Languages:
- Hebrew
- English
About
Dr. Alon Friedlander is the Director of The Spine Deformity Unit, specialist in Back and Spine Morbidities, graduated from the Sackler School of Medicine, TAU and completed his residency in Orthopedics at the Sheba Medical Center.
He then completed his clinical fellowship in the field of Spinal Care in three international medical centers. Upon his return to Israel, he began working as a Senior Physician in the field of Spinal Surgery in the Department of Neurosurgery and the Department of Orthopedics at Sheba.
Treatments and surgical procedures carried out by the Unit led by Dr. Friendlander: scoliosis surgery for children and adolescents, surgery for primary and secondary spinal tumors, a range of surgical procedures for spinal stenosis, front and back fixation, surgery for treatment of slipped discs, using both minimally invasive spine surgery and open techniques. Dr. Alon Friedlander is on Forbes list as one of the best doctors of Israel.
Conditions and treatment
- Spinal surgery
- Injuries and fractures
- Congenital malformations
- Spinal stenosis
- Instability
- Splints
- Orthopedics
- Arthritis
- Bone Disease
- Hallux Valgus Surgery
- Ligament Repair
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Diseases
- Knee Replacement
- Medical Prosthesis
- Rheumatologic Disorders
- Spine Deformation
- Spondylosis
- Tendonitis
- Spinal muscular atrophy
- Spinal tumors
- Slipped discs
- Infections
- Scoliosis
- Splints
- Amputation, Ankle Fusion
- Arthroscopic
- Bunion Surgery
- Cartillage repair
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Replacement
- Limb Lengthening
- Osteoporosis
- Shoulder Resurfacing
- Spine Surgery
- Tenosynovitis
Positions
- Director of the Spine Deformity Unit
- Associate Professor of Orthopedic in the Sacler Medical School in Tel-Aviv University
- Professional membership: AOSSM, ISAKOS
- Responsible for treating orthopedic injuries as a referral physician for the special units in Israel defense forces (IDF)
- Referral physician for elite soccer team in Israel (sport injuries)
- Referral physician for knee injuries (evaluation and operating) for the Spartak Basketball Club in Moscow
- Physician for Endure sport organization and club for triathletes in Israel
Education and Training
- MD from the Sackler School of Medicine, TAU
- Residency in orthopedics at the Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer
- Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive surgeries in the University of Minnesota, U.S.A
- Fellowship in Sport medicine in Lennox Hill hospital, NY U.S.A
- Surgical removal of spinal tumors at the Hopitaux Institut Mutualiste Montsouris hospital, Paris, France
- Spinal deformity corrective surgery at the Hopitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, France
- Clinical fellowship in spinal surgery at the Queen Mary Hospital and the Duchess of Kent Children’s Hospital, Hong Kong
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
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