PROF. Tamar Peretz
MD, HEAD OF THE BREAST CANCER TREATMENT CENTER AT THE HADASSAH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Specialization
Oncology:
- breast tumors;
- mesothelioma.
Experience 37 years
Education
1979 — Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).
Career history
- 1981–1986 — Specialization in radiotherapy and clinical oncology at the Hadassah University Hospital
- Since 1986 — Senior oncologist at the Hadassah University Hospital
- 1987–1988 — Practical training at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA)
- 1988–1989 — Research in metabolic surgery at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- 1989–1990 — Acting Head of the Brachytherapy Department at the Hadassah University Hospital
- 1990–1991 — Head of the Outpatient Oncological Clinic at the Hadassah University Hospital
- 1993–1994 — Acting Head of the Sharett Institute of Oncology of the Hadassah University Hospital
- 1994–2019 — Head of the Department of Oncology and the Sharett Institute of Oncology of the Hadassah University Hospital
- Since 1998 — Head of the Breast Cancer Treatment Center
Awards and prizes
2018–2020 — included in the “Best Doctors in Israel” ranking published annually by FORBES magazine
Participation in associations:
- Israeli Association of Oncology
- Israeli Society for Surgical Oncology (ISSO)
- Israeli Breast Cancer Society (IBCG)
- American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
- American Breast Cancer Society
- Middle-Eastern Society for Cancer Treatment
- European Society of Mastology
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
Language proficiency
English, Hebrew
