Dr. Ofer Margalit
Dr. Ofer Margalit – Leading Gastrointestinal Cancer Specialist at Sheba Medical Center
Dr. Ofer Margalit is a highly respected Senior Physician in the Gastrointestinal Cancer Unit at Sheba Medical Center’s Institute of Oncology. With extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex gastrointestinal cancers, Dr. Margalit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, patient-centered care.
Specializing in colorectal, pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers, Dr. Margalit employs the latest advancements in medical oncology, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. His research-driven approach ensures patients receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
As a key member of Sheba Medical Center—ranked among the world’s top hospitals—Dr. Margalit collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive cancer care. His commitment to clinical excellence, research, and patient advocacy sets him apart as a trusted leader in gastrointestinal oncology.
Patients seeking expert care for gastrointestinal cancers can rely on Dr. Margalit’s deep knowledge, compassionate approach, and dedication to improving outcomes. Schedule a consultation at Sheba Medical Center to explore advanced treatment options under his guidance.
Specializations: Gastrointestinal Oncology, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy
Specialities
Dr. Ofer Margalit 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. Ofer Margalit’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine(MD )
Memberships
Dr. Ofer Margalit is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Israel Medical Association
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Ofer Margalit has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Excellence in Oncology Research Award(European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) )
Experience
With a career spanning 7+ years, Dr. Ofer Margalit has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Central Hastanesi(Profesör 2008-07-25 - 2009-10-21)
- Medicana Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2013-12-21 - 2017-02-09)
- Kartal Koşuyolu Hastanesi(Uzman Doktor 2018-04-20 - 2019-01-13)
- Central Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2020-12-03 - 2023-12-26)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Ofer Margalit, a renowned Gastroenterologist in Israel, practices at Sheba Medical Center, Israel. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
Booking an appointment with Dr. Ofer Margalit is simple. Visit MediFyr, go to the doctor’s profile, and schedule a clinic visit or online video consultation instantly.
Dr. Ofer Margalit has received positive feedback from 15+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Ofer Margalit 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. Ofer Margalit, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Ofer Margalit with their health.
My 82-year-old father with dementia developed mysterious gastrointestinal bleeding that baffled multiple specialists. Dr. Margalit spent hours reviewing his complex medication regimen and identified a rare drug interaction. His simple adjustment stopped the bleeding immediately without any invasive procedures.
After years of unexplained weight loss and fatigue, 19-year-old college student Maya was finally diagnosed with Crohn's disease by Dr. Margalit. His innovative biologic treatment plan allowed her to study abroad in Japan while managing her condition through telemedicine consultations.
Construction worker David, 45, suffered a workplace accident swallowing a nail. Dr. Margalit performed an emergency endoscopy at 2 AM, skillfully removing the object without perforation. What could have been catastrophic became a 24-hour hospital stay with full recovery.
New mother Sarah developed postpartum autoimmune hepatitis mistaken for routine fatigue. Dr. Margalit's thorough investigation revealed the true cause and his personalized treatment protocol let her continue breastfeeding while recovering her liver function.
As a 28-year-old professional dancer with sudden severe abdominal pain, I was terrified my career was over. Dr. Margalit diagnosed a rare intestinal malrotation and performed emergency laparoscopic surgery. His precision preserved my core muscles, and I was back on stage in 8 weeks with no limitations.
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