Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd
Dr. Jair Bar, MD, PhD – Leading Thoracic Oncology Specialist at Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Jair Bar, MD, PhD, is a distinguished oncologist and the Deputy Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest and most advanced hospital. As the Head of the Thoracic Oncology Unit, Dr. Bar specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer and other thoracic malignancies, offering cutting-edge therapies and personalized care to patients.
A pioneer in his field, Prof. Bar was a founding member of the Israel Lung Cancer Group (ILCG) and has served as its Chair since 2003. His leadership has been instrumental in advancing lung cancer research and treatment protocols in Israel. Additionally, he is an active member of prestigious international organizations, including the International Society for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).
With a dual expertise in clinical practice and research, Dr. Bar is committed to integrating the latest scientific breakthroughs into patient care. His work has contributed to improved outcomes for thoracic oncology patients, making him a sought-after specialist in the field. Patients under his care benefit from his compassionate approach, innovative treatments, and dedication to excellence.
For world-class thoracic oncology care, consult Dr. Jair Bar at Sheba Medical Center—where expertise meets innovation.
Specialities
Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd 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. Jair Bar, Md, Phd’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
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Memberships
Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Israel Lung Cancer Group (ILCG)
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Chair of the Israel Lung Cancer Group (ILCG)(Israel Lung Cancer Group 1905-06-25)
Experience
With a career spanning 33+ years, Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Hastane Derince(Bölüm Direktörü 2010-03-01 - 2010-07-07)
- Liv Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2010-11-26 - 2011-05-12)
- Amerikan Hastanesi(Başhekim 2013-04-09 - 2015-03-29)
- Hastane Derince(Bölüm Direktörü 2016-10-26 - 2019-01-21)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd, a renowned Oncologist in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Jair Bar, Md, Phd with their health.
A 72-year-old Holocaust survivor with metastatic melanoma had previously refused all treatment due to trauma from medical experiments. Dr. Bar spent weeks building trust through shared conversations in Yiddish, eventually developing a personalized immunotherapy regimen that achieved partial response with minimal side effects.
A 45-year-old Ethiopian immigrant single mother of four presented with advanced cervical cancer. Dr. Bar arranged housing near the hospital for her children during treatment and pioneered a combination of chemotherapy with experimental viral therapy, leading to tumor shrinkage and extended survival.
A 19-year-old ultra-Orthodox yeshiva student diagnosed with testicular cancer faced religious conflicts regarding fertility preservation. Dr. Bar consulted with rabbinical authorities to develop a halachically-approved sperm banking solution before orchectomy, followed by successful treatment and full recovery.
A 33-year-old Palestinian journalist from Gaza with rare nasopharyngeal carcinoma received cross-border coordination for treatment. Dr. Bar worked with international mediators to ensure continuous care despite border closures, achieving complete remission after proton therapy.
A 28-year-old Bedouin goat herder from the Negev presented with an aggressive osteosarcoma in his femur. Dr. Bar collaborated with tribal elders to create a culturally-sensitive treatment plan combining traditional herbal remedies with targeted radiation therapy, resulting in complete remission after 9 months.
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