Dr. Leonid Sternik – Leading Cardiac Surgeon at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Leonid Sternik is a distinguished cardiac surgeon and the Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Israel's largest and most advanced hospital. With decades of expertise in complex heart procedures, Dr. Sternik is internationally recognized for his contributions to cardiovascular surgery, including minimally invasive techniques, valve repairs, and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

As a pioneer in his field, Dr. Sternik has successfully performed thousands of life-saving surgeries, earning a reputation for precision, innovation, and compassionate patient care. His leadership at Sheba Medical Center has elevated the department’s global standing, integrating cutting-edge technology with evidence-based practices to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Patients seeking top-tier cardiac care benefit from Dr. Sternik’s specialized focus on aortic surgery, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart defects. His research and clinical advancements have been published in leading medical journals, reinforcing his role as a thought leader in cardiac surgery.

For expert heart surgery in Israel, Dr. Leonid Sternik combines world-class skill with personalized treatment plans, ensuring the highest standard of care at Sheba Medical Center. Trusted by patients worldwide, his dedication to excellence makes him a foremost authority in cardiovascular health.

Specialities

Dr. Leonid Sternik 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. Leonid Sternik’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedSiberian State Medical University(MD )

Memberships

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

  • checkedEuropean Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Award Info

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

  • checkedThe European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) Fellowship(European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) )

Experience

With a career spanning 25+ years, Dr. Leonid Sternik has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedAcıbadem Hastanesi(Başhekim 2009-03-25 - 2009-08-10)
  • checkedCentral Hastanesi(Baş Uzman 2010-01-19 - 2018-01-12)
  • checkedAmerikan Hastanesi(Profesör 2019-10-11 - 2020-01-09)

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