Dr. Zohar Dotan – Leading Urologist & Uro-oncology Specialist at Sheba Medical Center

Dr. Zohar Dotan is a distinguished urologist and uro-oncology expert, serving as the Head of the Department of Urology at Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest and most advanced hospital. With a stellar career spanning decades, Dr. Dotan is renowned for his expertise in diagnosing and treating complex urological conditions, with a particular focus on urologic cancers and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

As the Head of the Israeli Uro-oncology Society and an Assistant Professor at Tel Aviv University’s School of Medicine, Dr. Dotan is at the forefront of urological research and education. His leadership extends globally through memberships in prestigious organizations, including the American Urological Association, European Urological Association, and Israeli Urological Association, ensuring his patients benefit from cutting-edge, evidence-based care.

Patients under Dr. Dotan’s care receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs, leveraging the latest advancements in robotic surgery, bladder cancer therapies, and prostate cancer management. His compassionate approach, combined with his academic and clinical excellence, makes him a trusted authority in urology.

For world-class urological care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Zohar Dotan at Sheba Medical Center, where innovation meets patient-centered excellence.

Specialities

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

  • checkedTel Aviv University(MD )

Memberships

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

  • checkedIsraeli Uro-oncology Society

Award Info

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

  • checkedHead of the Israeli Uro-oncology Society(Israeli Uro-oncology Society )

Experience

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

  • checkedMemorial Hastanesi(Klinik Şefi 2006-12-11 - 2007-12-12)
  • checkedAmerikan Hastanesi(Bölüm Direktörü 2008-06-27 - 2009-12-22)
  • checkedKartal Koşuyolu Hastanesi(Klinik Şefi 2012-01-20 - 2016-12-07)
  • checkedMemorial Hastanesi(Kıdemli Uzman 2017-07-26 - 2022-08-17)

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

A 16-year-old elite gymnast from an...
Jul 18, 2025

A 16-year-old elite gymnast from an affluent family developed sudden onset cervical spine instability after a training injury. Dr. Dotan utilized innovative minimally invasive spinal fusion techniques, allowing the athlete to return to modified training within 3 months and full competition after 9 months.

A 3-year-old refugee child from Sudan...
Jul 29, 2025

A 3-year-old refugee child from Sudan with untreated hydrocephalus was brought to Sheba by humanitarian workers. Dr. Dotan performed emergency endoscopic third ventriculostomy. The child's head circumference normalized over 4 months, with dramatic cognitive improvement observed during follow-up.

An 11-year-old girl from a middle-class...
Jul 20, 2025

An 11-year-old girl from a middle-class Jerusalem family presented with complex craniosynostosis affecting multiple cranial sutures. Dr. Dotan led a multidisciplinary team through a 12-hour reconstructive surgery using custom 3D-printed guides. The patient required two subsequent minor revisions but achieved excellent cosmetic and functional outcomes.

A 14-year-old Bedouin boy from a...
Aug 23, 2025

A 14-year-old Bedouin boy from a remote village arrived with a large intracranial epidural hematoma after a fall from a camel. Dr. Dotan performed emergency craniotomy within the golden hour. The boy made a remarkable recovery with no neurological deficits and returned to his nomadic lifestyle within 2 months.

A 7-year-old boy from a low-income...
May 30, 2025

A 7-year-old boy from a low-income family in Tel Aviv presented with a rare spinal cord tumor causing progressive leg weakness. Dr. Dotan performed a delicate microsurgical resection using intraoperative neuromonitoring. The child showed immediate improvement post-op and after 6 months of rehabilitation, he regained full mobility and returned to school.


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