Prof. Joseph (Jeffry) Kashuk

Area of Expertise

• Gastric Surgery, Bowel Surgery, Hernia Surgery
• Colorectal and proctological surgery

Treatments

Positions

• Senior physician in the Assuta Intensive Care Unit, Soldier's Level
• Senior surgeon, Herzliya Medical Center

Clinical Experience

• Surgeon General, performs general surgical procedures

Education

• BA, Chemistry, Cum Laude (Honors), 1975 Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin
• MD University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 1979
• Residency in surgery: University of Colorado, Denver, USA 1979-1982
• Residency in surgery: University of Arizona, Tucson, USA 1982-1984
• Fellowship in surgery and Critical Care: University of South Florida, USA, 1989-1991

Fellowship

• MD: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
• Bachelor's Degree - Chemistry (cum laude): University of Lawrence, Plato, Wisconsin

Medical Union Memberships

• Member of over 20 international professional societies

Articles and Publications

• Director of Surgical Research and Academic Development, EmCare Acute Care Surgery, Dallas, TX
• Author or co-author of nearly 100 peer-reviewed articles or book chapters

Academic Position

• Assistant Professor of Surgery: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 2004-2006
• Associate Professor of Surgery: University of Colorado, Denver,CO 2006-2009
• Professor of Surgery: Penn State University, Hershey, PA 2009-2011;
• Currently Professor of Surgery at Tel Aviv-Sackler School of Medicine