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About Helkin Amir

<ul><li>Education</li><li> Faculty of Medicine: Hebrew University and Hadassah, Jerusalem</li><li></li><li> Specialization:</li><li> internal medicine and cardiology.</li><li></li><li> Doctoral School of Medicine:</li><li> Hebrew University and Hadassah, Jerusalem</li><li></li><li> Clinical experience</li><li> 1994 - 1998 Specialization in Internal Medicine, Hadassah Mount Scopus</li><li> 1999-2001 Internship in Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center</li><li> 2002-2004 - Internship in Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA.</li><li> 2004-2006 Senior physician, Department of Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, USA</li><li> 2006 Senior physician of the catheterization laboratory of the cardiology department of the Tel Aviv Medical Center</li><li> 2013 Director of the Structural Heart Disease Service, Interventional Cardiology Unit, Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center</li><li></li><li> Academic experience</li><li> 1997-1998 Instructor at the Hadassah Medical School on Mount Scopus and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.</li><li></li><li> Attending conferences</li><li> 1999: 18th International Congress of the Israel Society of Anesthesiologists, Haifa, Israel. June 1999.</li><li> 59th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association, San Diego, USA. June 1999.</li><li> 2000: 22nd Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. August 2000.</li><li> 2001: 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Boston, USA. May 2001.</li><li> 2002: 23rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, San Diego, May 2002.</li><li> 2003: American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Orlando, November 2003.</li><li> 15th Annual Transcatheter Therapy Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC, September 2003.</li><li> 2004: American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, March 2004.</li><li> 2005: American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Dallas, November 2005.</li><li> 2007: 28th Congress of the European Society of Cardiology, Vienna, Austria. September 2007.</li><li> 2009: 6th International Meeting on Intensive Cardiac Care, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 2009.</li><li> 2009: 8th International Congress on Coronary Heart Disease, Prague, Czech Republic, October 2009.</li><li></li><li> Professional publications</li><li> Dozens of professional publications and presentations at scientific conferences.</li><li></li></ul>

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Speciality

• Heart Care/Surgery

Language Spoken

• English• Hebrew

Cardiologist

2013–Present — Director of Structural Heart Disease Service, Tel Aviv Medical Center

2006 — Senior Physician, Catheterization Laboratory, Tel Aviv Medical Center

2004–2006 — Senior Physician, Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

2002–2004 — Internship in Invasive Cardiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

1999–2001 — Internship in Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center

1994–1998 — Specialization in Internal Medicine, Hadassah Mount Scopus

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All Procedures Performed by Helkin Amir

Heart Care/Surgery

Heart care and surgery abroad covers coronary artery bypass grafting, [valve repair and replacement](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/heart-valve-replacement-surgery), [angioplasty](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/heart-care-surgery/angioplasty) and stenting, structural heart interventions, and cardiac electrophysiology at internationally accredited cardiac centers. Options range from interventional cardiology procedures to complex open-heart surgery using minimally invasive approaches. Cardiac surgery is among the most expensive medical procedures in many countries. A coronary artery bypass that costs $80,000 to $150,000 at home may be available for $10,000 to $25,000 abroad at equally accredited cardiac hospitals with experienced cardiac surgeons and intensive care facilities. Leading international cardiac centers offer shorter waiting times, hybrid operating theaters, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report receiving more attentive perioperative care and thorough follow-up than they experienced at home. The cardiac surgeon's experience and the hospital's cardiac ICU capabilities are the most critical factors. Confirm the surgeon's annual bypass or valve procedure volume. Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation, medication protocols, dietary changes, and regular follow-up echocardiography directly determines long-term cardiac outcomes.

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