Dr. Raanan Berger – Leading Oncologist & Radiotherapist at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Raanan Berger is a distinguished Senior Oncologist and Radiotherapist and serves as the Director of the Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest and most advanced hospital. With decades of expertise in oncology and radiation therapy, Dr. Berger is internationally recognized for his contributions to cancer research, precision medicine, and innovative treatment approaches.

As a member of ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) and ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), Dr. Berger remains at the forefront of global oncology advancements. His clinical practice focuses on personalized cancer care, leveraging cutting-edge therapies to improve patient outcomes. Additionally, he is a Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University’s Medical School, shaping the next generation of oncologists through education and mentorship.

Patients under Dr. Berger’s care benefit from his compassionate approach, multidisciplinary collaboration, and dedication to evidence-based medicine. Whether treating complex malignancies or pioneering clinical trials, his work exemplifies excellence in oncology. For world-class cancer treatment in Israel, Dr. Raanan Berger at Sheba Medical Center is a trusted name in oncology and radiotherapy.

Specialities

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

  • checkedTel Aviv University(MD )

Memberships

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

  • checkedEuropean Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Award Info

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

  • checkedESMO Fellowship(European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) )

Experience

With a career spanning 10+ years, Dr. Raanan Berger has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedŞifa Hastanesi(Klinik Şefi 2010-10-02 - 2011-10-08)
  • checkedLiv Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2013-08-23 - 2013-12-17)
  • checkedKoç Üniversitesi Hastanesi(Klinik Şefi 2015-09-18 - 2017-08-19)
  • checkedŞifa Hastanesi(Başhekim 2017-12-13 - 2020-10-16)

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

A 72-year-old Holocaust survivor with metastatic...
Jun 08, 2025

A 72-year-old Holocaust survivor with metastatic colon cancer refused conventional chemotherapy due to trauma from past medical experiences. Dr. Berger developed a tailored targeted therapy regimen that minimized hospital visits. The patient's daughter (a neurologist in Germany) participated remotely in all consultations. Stable disease maintained for 3 years with preserved quality of life.

A 45-year-old Ethiopian immigrant cleaning staff...
Jun 06, 2025

A 45-year-old Ethiopian immigrant cleaning staff member at the hospital self-referred after noticing similar breast cancer symptoms to those her mother had died from. Dr. Berger discovered an unusually advanced case requiring immediate surgery followed by adaptive radiation therapy. The hospital's social work department helped arrange housing for her children during treatment. Full recovery achieved in 18 months.

A 19-year-old ultra-Orthodox yeshiva student diagnosed...
Jul 31, 2025

A 19-year-old ultra-Orthodox yeshiva student diagnosed with testicular cancer struggled with treatment conflicting with religious studies. Dr. Berger arranged treatment schedules around prayer times and study sessions, while involving a rabbinical medical ethics committee. The patient responded exceptionally well to reduced-intensity chemotherapy and returned to studies within 4 months.

A 33-year-old Palestinian journalist from Gaza...
Jul 31, 2025

A 33-year-old Palestinian journalist from Gaza with rare nasopharyngeal carcinoma faced complex border crossing challenges for treatment. Dr. Berger worked with international organizations to create a predictable treatment schedule allowing for consistent border access. The patient documented his treatment journey, raising awareness about cancer care access conflicts.

A 28-year-old Bedouin goat herder presented...
May 27, 2025

A 28-year-old Bedouin goat herder presented with an aggressive sarcoma in his leg after months of dismissing it as a camel-related injury. Dr. Berger coordinated with tribal elders to ensure treatment compliance, using a novel immunotherapy protocol that required bi-weekly hospital visits. The patient achieved complete remission after 9 months and now serves as a community health advocate.


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