About Me
Area of Expertise
Positions
- Head of the Department of Back Disease in Adolescents and Youth
- Senior physician in the back and spine unit, Meir Hospital
Clinical Experience
- Attending spinal surgeon at the spine surgery unit, Meir Medical Center
- Consultant and spinal surgeon at Herzliya Medical Center
Education
- 1997 - graduated from Tel-Aviv University, MD
- 2007 – completed residency in orthopedic surgery at the Meir Medical Center
- 2008-2009 – completed a fellowship program in the field of spine and deformity surgery at the New York University - Hospital for Joint Diseases
Medical Union Memberships
- Israeli Medical Society
- Israeli Spine Society
- European Spine Society
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
Articles and Publications
- Effectiveness of the Charleston bending brace in the treatment of single-curve idiopathic scoliosis
- Outbreak of pertussis among young Israeli soldiers
- The Treatment of Vertebral and Chest Wall Deformities With Expandable Thoracoplasty and a Prosthetic Expandable Implant
- Demographic factors affect Scoliosis Research Society-22 performance in healthy adolescents: a comparative baseline for adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis
- Dr. Engel has presented several cases and lectured on various subjects in different symposiums and professional annual meetings
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