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Pevni Dimitry

Cardiothoracic surgeon

39 years of experience

Dr. Pevni Dimitry is a skilled cardiac surgeon with over 35 years of experience, known for his unique method of heart valve replacement on the working heart. He has performed over 1,000 surgical procedures on the beating heart and authored around 70 scientific publications.

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4.4137 reviews

Dr. Pevni specializes in surgical treatment of heart defects, such as congenital and acquired aortic and mitral valve anomalies, interventricular septal defects, and aortic aneurysms. He has developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart, enhancing cardiac surgery. Besides his surgical practice, Dr. Pevni is a lecturer at Tel Aviv University. His contributions to cardiac surgery include the most complex surgical operation on aortic valve transplantation for a patient with an artificial heart.

Awards

  • Professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences

Membership

  • American Heart Association
  • European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons
  • Israeli Association of Cardiologists and Cardiac Surgeons
  • American Academy of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Investigators (APPI)
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Education

  • Medical Institute of St. Petersburg, Faculty of Medicine
  • Residency in cardiac surgery at the Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg
  • Specialized training in cardio-thoracic surgery in Frankfurt, Germany; Lisbon, Portugal; Vienna, Austria
  • Minimally invasive surgery specialization at the Cardiology Center in Lugano, Switzerland
  • Mitral valve plasty training at the University Center of Saint-Louis in Brussels, Belgium
  • Training in peresapical aortic valve replacement at the Cardiology Center in Leipzig, Germany
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Pamela Goldstein
Jun 30, 2019
Lupus erythematosus

They were extremely helpful and accommodating. The team nade it easy to book the appointment as well as following thru with another appointment . Dr Anouk was extremely thorough and efficient.

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Дмитрий Пацукевич
Oct 23, 2018
Medication treatment for epilepsy

My brother has epilepsy .. Without a doubt, the Ichilov clinic is an excellent choice for examinations and treatment of various diseases. And the narrow specialization of doctors make it one of the be... Read more

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Hellen Jackson
Jan 3, 2018
HIV

Medical treatment was good as much as Doctor we appreciate

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Stanislav
Jan 31, 2024
Stomach cancer

We received a detailed consultation with Dr. Pelles Sharon and her assistant Denis. They explained everything, gave me a treatment plan, and the doctor was very attentive to details. We are very grate... Read more

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Ivanka
Oct 3, 2023
Pancreatic cancer

Dr. Hanna is real professional, helpful and I recommend her to anyone who needs help.

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Дмитрий
Aug 3, 2023
Consultation with a neurosurgeon

I liked everything, the coordinator from the clinic quickly dealt with the results of the strikes in Israel

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Laurence Coppel
Aug 2, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

The arrangements were all made with Dennis and. His support was exceptionally good. The medical treatment was explained and was logical and the outcome is something I’ll have to wait for. They did eve... Read more

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Nadejda Mitriniuc
Jul 31, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

Thank you very much for organizing our trip. There were many experiences, but everyone listened and understood me. Thanks to everyone!!! The staff is friendly, responsive. Well done!

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Laurence Coppel
Jul 10, 2023
Consultation with a neurologist

Good on line consultation and I will travel for further examination.

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Anna
May 3, 2023
Pancreatic cancer

The whole process was good. Our case was handled well and effectively. We had a slight issue of the confirmation date but this was resolved very quickly. We are not proceeding at the moment with tre... Read more