Dr. Oren Barzel – Leading Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialist at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Oren Barzel is a distinguished orthopedic rehabilitation specialist and the Director of the Orthopedic Rehabilitation Department at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer. With extensive expertise in complex musculoskeletal recovery, Dr. Barzel is renowned for his leadership in treating chronic pain, congenital limb deficiencies, and post-traumatic rehabilitation. His dedication to advancing patient care has positioned him as a key figure in Israel’s medical community.

As a senior staff member at Sheba’s Orthopedic Rehabilitation Ward, Dr. Barzel heads the CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) Multidisciplinary Team, offering cutting-edge treatments for chronic pain conditions. He also plays a pivotal role in shaping rehabilitation services nationwide, including coaching the new ALE-NEGEV Rehabilitation Ward in Ofakim and leading an Outpatient Multidisciplinary Clinic for Congenital Limb Deficiencies.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Barzel is a lecturer at Ono Academic College’s School of Occupational Therapy, sharing his knowledge with future healthcare professionals. His outpatient clinics specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation, ensuring personalized, multidisciplinary care for patients with mobility challenges.

Patients seeking expert rehabilitation care trust Dr. Barzel for his innovative approaches, compassionate treatment, and commitment to restoring function and quality of life. For world-class orthopedic rehabilitation at Sheba Medical Center, Dr. Oren Barzel stands at the forefront of the field.

Specialities

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

  • checkedTel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine(MD )

Memberships

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

  • checkedIsraeli Orthopedic Association

Award Info

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

  • checkedExcellence in Teaching Award(Ono Academic College, School of Occupational Therapy )

Experience

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

  • checkedFlorence Nightingale Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2006-04-07 - 2009-04-05)
  • checkedHastane Derince(Profesör 2012-02-11 - 2013-05-22)
  • checkedYeditepe Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2013-08-12 - 2015-10-17)
  • checkedFlorence Nightingale Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2017-09-17 - 2018-02-28)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Oren Barzel, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Oren Barzel with their health.

Our 8-year-old daughter Maya, born with...
May 31, 2025

Our 8-year-old daughter Maya, born with radial clubhand, was struggling with basic tasks. Dr. Barzel didn't just perform surgery, he spent weeks studying her specific muscle patterns and created a revolutionary tendon transfer procedure. She now plays piano and recently won her school's handwriting competition.

I'm a professional free diver who...
Jul 10, 2025

I'm a professional free diver who shattered my hip in a training accident. Dr. Barzel developed a titanium implant that actually improves my hip's hydrodynamic properties. Not only did I recover fully, but I broke my personal depth record nine months post-surgery thanks to his innovative approach.

My 94-year-old grandmother fractured her femur...
Jul 09, 2025

My 94-year-old grandmother fractured her femur during a fall. While other doctors hesitated due to her age, Dr. Barzel created a minimally invasive stabilization procedure using bio-absorbable materials. She was walking with a walker within days and celebrated her 95th birthday dancing with her great-grandchildren.

As a concert cellist, a rare...
Jun 09, 2025

As a concert cellist, a rare nerve compression in my elbow threatened my career. Dr. Barzel mapped my neural pathways using intraoperative ultrasound and performed microscopic decompression surgery. I returned to performing Brahms concertos within three months, with improved dexterity I never thought possible.

As a 72-year-old retired archaeologist with...
Jul 24, 2025

As a 72-year-old retired archaeologist with severe osteoarthritis in both knees, I'd given up hope of ever joining digs again. Dr. Barzel performed bilateral knee replacements using a pioneering cartilage preservation technique. Six months later, I was carefully excavating a Roman site in Turkey with custom knee braces he designed himself.


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