Staff: A. Kantarovsky, MD - surgeon

Location: Main building, 3rd floor, with Surgery ''A''

Telephones: Department desk: 04-6304543-4 Doctors' Room: 04-6304728 secretary: 04-6304531 Clinic for non-invasive vascular examinations: 04-6304531 For more details: vascular@hillel-yaffe.health.gov.il

Description: The Vascular Surgery Unit performs a number of types of operations with an emphasis on:  Diabetics with acute ischemia in the legs,  Distal bypasses (in the shins and feet)  Carotid and vertebral arteries  Construction and repair of fistulas for hemodialysis In addition we perform doppler and blood pressure examinations for diagnosing and evaluating blood flow in the arms and legs. All other types of invasive and non-invasive operations, including endo-vascular treatments (insertion of stents) are performed in the Department of Imaging and Radiology.