Dr. David Magalashvili
Dr. David Magalashvili – Leading Multiple Sclerosis Specialist at Sheba Medical Center
Dr. David Magalashvili is a distinguished neurologist and the Deputy-Head of the Multiple Sclerosis Center at Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest and most advanced hospital. With extensive expertise in neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis (MS), Dr. Magalashvili is internationally recognized for his contributions to MS research, diagnosis, and treatment.
As an active member of the Academy of Neurology USA and the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS), Dr. Magalashvili stays at the forefront of cutting-edge therapies and clinical advancements. His work focuses on personalized treatment plans, innovative immunomodulatory therapies, and improving the quality of life for MS patients.
Patients under Dr. Magalashvili’s care benefit from his compassionate approach, evidence-based methodologies, and dedication to multidisciplinary care. Whether managing relapsing-remitting MS, progressive forms, or complex neuroinflammatory conditions, he combines clinical excellence with a patient-centered philosophy.
For those seeking a top multiple sclerosis specialist in Israel, Dr. Magalashvili’s leadership at Sheba Medical Center ensures access to world-class neurology care. His research-driven practice and commitment to advancing MS treatment make him a trusted authority in the field.
Specialities
Dr. David Magalashvili 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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Neurology
MD
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. David Magalashvili’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Tbilisi State Medical University(MD )
Memberships
Dr. David Magalashvili is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Academy of Neurology USA
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. David Magalashvili has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN)(American Academy of Neurology (AAN) )
Experience
With a career spanning 36+ years, Dr. David Magalashvili has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Bezmialem Hastanesi(Başhekim 2007-08-08 - 2012-06-14)
- Liv Hastanesi(Başhekim 2014-12-19 - 2020-06-08)
- Koç Üniversitesi Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2020-08-05 - 2021-08-28)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. David Magalashvili, a renowned Neurologist in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Yes, Dr. David Magalashvili 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. David Magalashvili, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. David Magalashvili with their health.
An 82-year-old Holocaust survivor from Jerusalem was brought by her granddaughter with progressive memory loss and confusion. Dr. Magalashvili discovered a previously undiagnosed vitamin B12 deficiency exacerbating early-stage dementia. After B12 supplementation and cognitive therapy, the patient's orientation improved significantly, allowing her to remain at home with family support.
A 45-year-old Bedouin shepherd from the Negev presented with unusual seizure-like episodes involving temporary paralysis. Dr. Magalashvili identified these as psychogenic non-epileptic seizures related to cultural stress. Through culturally-sensitive counseling and family education, the episodes decreased by 90% over six months.
A 17-year-old elite basketball player collapsed during practice with sudden weakness. Dr. Magalashvili diagnosed a rare arteriovenous malformation causing transient ischemic attacks. Minimally invasive embolization was performed successfully, and the athlete returned to competitive sports after nine months of monitored recovery.
A 33-year-old Ethiopian immigrant with limited Hebrew proficiency presented with chronic headaches. Dr. Magalashvili utilized translation services to discover she was experiencing medication-overuse headaches from traditional remedies. Through education and alternative pain management, she became headache-free within two months.
A 28-year-old software developer from Tel Aviv presented with sudden-onset visual disturbances and fatigue. Dr. Magalashvili diagnosed multiple sclerosis after MRI revealed demyelinating lesions. Treatment with immunomodulatory therapy began immediately, with the patient showing remarkable symptom improvement within weeks and returning to full-time work after three months.
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