Dr. Ami Shinfeld
Dr. Ami Shinfeld – Leading Cardiac Surgeon & Aortic Specialist at Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Ami Shinfeld is a distinguished senior cardiac surgeon and the Director of the Aorta Clinic at Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest and most advanced hospital. With decades of expertise in complex cardiovascular procedures, Dr. Shinfeld specializes in aortic surgery, minimally invasive heart surgery, and advanced treatments for aortic aneurysms and dissections.
As a pioneer in his field, Dr. Shinfeld combines cutting-edge surgical techniques with a patient-centered approach, ensuring optimal outcomes for high-risk cardiac cases. His leadership at Sheba’s Aorta Clinic has established the center as a global hub for innovative aortic care, attracting patients worldwide seeking life-saving interventions.
Beyond his clinical excellence, Dr. Shinfeld is actively involved in research, contributing to advancements in cardiac surgery protocols and technologies. His dedication to education also positions him as a mentor for the next generation of surgeons.
Patients under Dr. Shinfeld’s care benefit from his precision, compassionate approach, and commitment to personalized treatment plans. Whether managing complex aortic conditions or performing state-of-the-art cardiac surgeries, he is renowned for delivering world-class care at Sheba Medical Center.
Specialities
Dr. Ami Shinfeld specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Ami Shinfeld’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine(MD )
Memberships
Dr. Ami Shinfeld is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Ami Shinfeld has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Outstanding Achievement in Cardiac Surgery(Israeli Medical Association )
Experience
With a career spanning 13+ years, Dr. Ami Shinfeld has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Şifa Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2009-07-03 - 2011-12-08)
- Central Hastanesi(Klinik Şefi 2013-08-16 - 2016-10-05)
- Medicana Hastanesi(Profesör 2018-05-12 - 2022-12-06)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Ami Shinfeld, a renowned Cardiac surgeon in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
Booking an appointment with Dr. Ami Shinfeld is simple. Visit MediFyr, go to the doctor’s profile, and schedule a clinic visit or online video consultation instantly.
Dr. Ami Shinfeld has received positive feedback from 13+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Ami Shinfeld offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Ami Shinfeld, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Ami Shinfeld with their health.
Our 9-year-old needed congenital heart defect correction. Dr. Shinfeld's team created coloring books to explain the surgery! His calm demeanor during the 7-hour procedure and daily stuffed animal 'check-ups' made our nightmare feel manageable.
Rushed to Sheba with a dissecting aorta at 3 AM. Dr. Shinfeld emerged from what looked like sleep, but his hands were steady as a rock. The 11-hour emergency surgery saved my life, his intensity in crisis mode is something I'll never forget.
Just a routine stress test revealed an anomaly others missed. Dr. Shinfeld's insistence on further investigation uncovered a 90% blocked artery. His 'better safe than sorry' approach literally prevented my widow from planning a funeral.
Complex redo sternotomy after two failed surgeries elsewhere. Dr. Shinfeld's innovative tissue scaffolding technique and 3D-printed model planning gave me hope when others said 'nothing more can be done.' One year later, my ejection fraction went from 25% to 55%!
At 83, I thought my active days were over due to severe aortic stenosis. Dr. Shinfeld not only performed a flawless TAVR procedure but treated me with such dignity, explaining everything to my grandchildren in terms they could understand. Six months later, I'm gardening again!
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