Ofir Uri, Dr.

Current positions

• Senior Deputy Director, Orthopedics A Department, Orthopedics Division
• Senior Physician, shoulder and elbow surgeon in the Shoulder Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center.
• Member of the academic faculty at the rank of lecturer at the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine at the Technion, Haifa.

Fellowships

• Fellowship in surgery of the shoulder and elbow.
• Fellowship in shoulder and elbow joint replacement and complex shoulder and elbow surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, England, 2012-2013.
• Fellowship in arthroscopic surgery and sports injuries of the shoulder and elbow at the University College Hospital, London, England, 2011-2012.
• Fellowship in shoulder surgery in the Shoulder Surgery Department at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, 2010-2011.

Medical education

• Degree of Specialist in orthopedic surgery, number 28758, since 2010.
• Continued studies in orthopedics at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, 2004-2010.
• Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), 2003-2010.
• Ph.D. in medicine and medical license number 34982, since 2003.
• Internship in medicine at the Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, 2002-2003.
• Medical studies at the Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine at the Technion, Haifa, 1995-2002.

Clinical experience

• Over 15 years of ongoing work in orthopedic surgery.
• Experience with thousands of orthopedic operations in the fields of shoulder and elbow injuries and orthopedic trauma.
• Leading surgeon and professional expert in the field of shoulder and elbow surgery.

Academic experience

• Around 25 scientific publications in important medical journals.
• Around 50 research presentations at medical scientific conferences in Israel and overseas.
• Teaching orthopedic residents in Israel and overseas.
• Teaching medical students in Israel and overseas.
• Member of the Israeli Shoulder and Elbow Society.
• Member of the Israeli Orthopedic Association.
• Member of the Israeli Medical Association.