Dr. Leonid Sternik
Cardiac surgeon, Director of Atrial Fibrillation Unit; Deputy Director of Atrial Fibrillation Department.
Specialty: Heart/chest surgery
Languages: Hebrew, English
Education & Specialization:
- Graduated the School of Medicine, Moscow Medical Institute and School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
- Specialized in cardiac and chest surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
Academic & Clinical Experience:
- 1999-2001- completed an advanced clinical course at Mayo Clinic, Rochester USA
- 2003 - Together with Dr. Raanani, established the atrial fibrillation surgical care unit which also serves as the European center for studies on surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation
- 2010 - Appointment as the department's deputy director