Dr. Joseph Shemesh – Leading Cardiologist & Preventive Medicine Expert
Dr. Joseph Shemesh is a distinguished cardiologist and clinical professor at Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest and most advanced hospital. As the Director of the Sheba Medical Screening Center, he specializes in preventive cardiology, early disease detection, and risk assessment, helping patients maintain optimal heart health through cutting-edge diagnostics and personalized care.
With a distinguished academic background, Dr. Shemesh serves as a Clinical Professor of Cardiology at the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine, where he educates future medical professionals. His leadership extends to his role as Chairman of the Working Group on Epidemiology and Prevention, where he contributes to groundbreaking research in cardiovascular disease prevention.
An active participant in international scientific meetings, Dr. Shemesh remains at the forefront of medical advancements, ensuring his patients benefit from the latest evidence-based treatments. His expertise in preventive cardiology, epidemiology, and medical screening makes him a sought-after specialist for patients seeking proactive healthcare solutions.
Whether you require advanced cardiac screening, risk assessment, or expert guidance on heart health, Dr. Joseph Shemesh combines clinical excellence, research-driven insights, and compassionate care to deliver outstanding medical outcomes.
Specialities
Dr. Joseph Shemesh 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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Cardiology MD
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Joseph Shemesh’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Tel Aviv University School of Medicine(MD )
Memberships
Dr. Joseph Shemesh is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
Shiba Medical Screening Center
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Joseph Shemesh has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
Distinguished Researcher Award in Cardiology(Israeli Heart Society )
Experience
With a career spanning 16+ years, Dr. Joseph Shemesh has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
Medical Park Hastanesi(Doçent 2007-05-12 - 2009-03-10)
Bezmialem Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2011-04-07 - 2012-03-12)
Amerikan Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2014-04-18 - 2014-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Joseph Shemesh, a renowned Cardiologist in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. Joseph Shemesh has received positive feedback from 15+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Joseph Shemesh 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. Joseph Shemesh, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Joseph Shemesh with their health.
My 92-year-old grandmother, who survived the Holocaust, developed critical aortic stenosis and was deemed inoperable elsewhere. Dr. Shemesh's compassionate yet determined approach led to a successful TAVR procedure that gave her three additional vibrant years to share her stories with great-grandchildren.
During my honeymoon in Israel, I suffered sudden cardiac arrest at 33. Dr. Shemesh's emergency team at Sheba performed targeted hypothermia therapy and identified a rare electrical pathway abnormality, creating a customized treatment plan that transformed a tragedy into a new beginning for our marriage.
Our 7-year-old daughter's mysterious fainting spells were finally diagnosed by Dr. Shemesh as Long QT syndrome after 15 specialists missed it. His family-centered care included genetic counseling for our entire family and a personalized medication regimen that let her return to childhood normalcy.
As a NASA engineer with a complex arrhythmia, I needed precision that matched spacecraft standards. Dr. Shemesh's fusion of advanced electro-anatomical mapping and AI-assisted ablation created results so perfect my cardiac rhythms now serve as a control sample in medical research.
As a 28-year-old professional athlete with an undiagnosed congenital heart defect, Dr. Shemesh's innovative minimally invasive repair at Sheba Medical Center not only saved my career but allowed me to return to competition within weeks, outperforming my previous capabilities with newfound cardiac efficiency.