Dr. Ben Boursi
Dr. Ben Boursi – Leading Gastrointestinal Cancer Specialist at Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Ben Boursi is a highly skilled and compassionate oncologist specializing in gastrointestinal cancers at Sheba Medical Center, one of the world’s leading hospitals. With extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating cancers of the digestive system—including colorectal, pancreatic, esophageal, and gastric cancers—Dr. Boursi is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, patient-centered care.
As a prominent researcher and clinician, Dr. Boursi stays at the forefront of gastrointestinal oncology, integrating the latest advancements in immunotherapy, precision medicine, and minimally invasive treatments. His commitment to innovative therapies and personalized treatment plans ensures the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Boursi is actively involved in groundbreaking research, contributing to medical literature and clinical trials aimed at improving cancer care. His holistic approach combines medical excellence with empathy, making him a trusted specialist for patients facing complex gastrointestinal cancer diagnoses.
If you or a loved one requires expert care for gastrointestinal cancer, Dr. Ben Boursi at Sheba Medical Center offers world-class treatment with a focus on hope, healing, and innovation.
Specialities
Dr. Ben Boursi 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.
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Oncologist
MD
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Ben Boursi’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Tel Aviv University(MD )
Memberships
Dr. Ben Boursi is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Ben Boursi has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Young Investigator Award(American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 1905-07-08)
Experience
With a career spanning 16+ years, Dr. Ben Boursi has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Yeditepe Hastanesi(Doçent 2006-08-13 - 2011-07-08)
- Amerikan Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2015-01-16 - 2018-08-20)
- Central Hastanesi(Profesör 2019-12-15 - 2020-07-17)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Ben Boursi.
Dr. Ben Boursi, a renowned Oncologist in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
Booking an appointment with Dr. Ben Boursi is simple. Visit MediFyr, go to the doctor’s profile, and schedule a clinic visit or online video consultation instantly.
Dr. Ben Boursi has received positive feedback from 13+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Ben Boursi 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. Ben Boursi, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Ben Boursi with their health.
A 72-year-old Bedouin grandmother from the Negev desert arrived with advanced gastric cancer discovered during a rare hospital visit. Dr. Boursi coordinated palliative care respecting her cultural wishes for minimal hospital time, arranging home hospice with weekly telehealth check-ins through a community health worker.
A 45-year-old Ethiopian immigrant construction worker presented with persistent cough and was found to have metastatic lung cancer with EGFR mutation. Dr. Boursi initiated targeted therapy with osimertinib, achieving significant tumor reduction. The patient's entire extended family attended every appointment, requiring Hebrew-Amharic medical interpretation.
An 8-year-old girl from an ultra-orthodox family in Bnei Brak was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Dr. Boursi worked closely with rabbinical authorities to coordinate chemotherapy around Sabbath observances, achieving remission after 2.5 years of treatment with minimal religious compromise.
A 33-year-old Palestinian woman from East Jerusalem presented with advanced breast cancer discovered during her first pregnancy. Dr. Boursi coordinated a multidisciplinary team to safely administer chemotherapy during second trimester, delivering a healthy baby at 36 weeks before completing cancer treatment.
A 28-year-old software developer from Tel Aviv presented with unexplained weight loss and night sweats. Dr. Boursi diagnosed stage II Hodgkin's lymphoma. The patient underwent ABVD chemotherapy with complete response after 4 cycles, returning to work within 6 months with no family support due to being an only child of deceased parents.
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