Dr. Eyal Leshem, MD – Expert in Travel Medicine & Tropical Diseases

Dr. Eyal Leshem, MD, is a distinguished specialist in travel medicine and tropical diseases, serving as the Director of the Center for Travel Medicine and Tropical Diseases at Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s leading hospital. As a Clinical Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University’s School of Medicine, Dr. Leshem combines cutting-edge research with clinical excellence to provide world-class care for travelers, expatriates, and patients with tropical infections.

With extensive expertise in infectious diseases, global health, and travel-related illnesses, Dr. Leshem is renowned for his contributions to vaccine-preventable diseases, malaria prophylaxis, and emerging infections. His research and clinical work ensure patients receive evidence-based, personalized care for complex conditions, from parasitic infections to zoonotic diseases.

Patients and referring physicians trust Dr. Leshem for his deep knowledge, compassionate approach, and commitment to advancing travel medicine. Whether preparing for international travel or managing tropical diseases, his leadership at Sheba Medical Center and academic role at Tel Aviv University make him a sought-after authority in his field.

For expert care in travel health or tropical medicine, Dr. Eyal Leshem offers unparalleled expertise at Sheba Medical Center, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients worldwide.

Specialities

Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md 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. Eyal Leshem, Md’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedTel Aviv University School of Medicine(MD )

Memberships

Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIsraeli Society for Infectious Diseases

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedYoung Investigator Award(International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) 1905-07-07)

Experience

With a career spanning 19+ years, Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedKartal Koşuyolu Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2008-04-28 - 2010-09-20)
  • checkedŞifa Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2012-08-30 - 2017-06-14)
  • checkedAnadolu Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2018-03-25 - 2019-08-25)

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My 82-year-old mother with complex polypharmacy...
May 24, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md Hospital: Sheba Medical Center

My 82-year-old mother with complex polypharmacy was deteriorating rapidly. Dr. Leshem spent hours untangling her medication interactions, simplifying her regimen with remarkable results - she's now gardening again after we'd prepared for hospice care.

During a family vacation from overseas,...
Jul 21, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md Hospital: Sheba Medical Center

During a family vacation from overseas, my husband collapsed at our hotel. Dr. Leshem coordinated his emergency care across language barriers and cultural differences, diagnosing an unusual autoimmune condition that native doctors in our country had missed for years.

As a 45-year-old researcher with a...
Jun 19, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md Hospital: Sheba Medical Center

As a 45-year-old researcher with a rare genetic disorder, I'd seen dozens of specialists. Dr. Leshem was the first to develop a comprehensive management plan that addressed both my acute crises and long-term quality of life with innovative monitoring techniques.

Our 7-year-old daughter's mysterious abdominal pains...
Jun 20, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md Hospital: Sheba Medical Center

Our 7-year-old daughter's mysterious abdominal pains baffled pediatric specialists. Dr. Leshem, though an internist, identified an uncommon adult-onset condition presenting unusually early, preventing irreversible complications through early intervention.

As a 28-year-old competitive cyclist, I...
Jun 07, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Eyal Leshem, Md Hospital: Sheba Medical Center

As a 28-year-old competitive cyclist, I suddenly developed mysterious fevers after international competitions. Dr. Leshem connected my symptoms to rare tropical pathogens others missed, creating a targeted treatment that saved my career and prevented permanent organ damage.


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