Avichai Shimoni

Especialidad: Hematólogo
31 años de experiencia
Idiomas:
Inglés, Hebreo
Consultas online: disponible
Consultorio: Israel, Ramat Gan, Centro Médico Sheba
Reconocido por Forbes como uno de los mejores médicos de Israel (2025–2026); director de trasplante de médula ósea.
El Prof. Avichai Shimoni, MD, es director de Trasplante de Médula Ósea del Sheba Medical Center. Es hemato-oncólogo con más de 30 años de experiencia en trasplante de médula ósea, terapias celulares y atención avanzada del cáncer de la sangre.

Dirige un programa de alto volumen para cánceres de la sangre complejos y de alto riesgo. Realiza trasplantes alogénicos y autólogos. También ofrece terapia con células CAR T para leucemia, linfoma y mieloma múltiple. Realizó una subespecialización en trasplante de médula ósea en el MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Es jefe del Departamento de Hematología de la Universidad de Tel Aviv y profesor de Hematología. Ha publicado más de 250 artículos científicos. Su investigación se centra en la terapia con células CAR T y el trasplante de células madre. Suele figurar entre los mejores médicos de Israel (Forbes 2025 y 2026).

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Formación académica

Prof. Avichai Shimoni is the Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center. He is a hemato-oncologist specializing in cellular therapies and blood cancer care. Forbes lists him among Israel’s Best Doctors for 2025 and 2026.

Advanced Blood Cancer Treatments

Prof. Shimoni leads a high-volume program for complex and high-risk hematologic malignancies. He performs both allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants. The specialist also provides CAR T-cell therapy for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. This immunotherapy uses the body's own cells to fight cancer.

He delivers curative therapies by combining transplantation with modern techniques. This approach helps patients overcome aggressive cancers. Every plan is personalized based on disease biology and the patient's condition.

Clinical Expertise

The doctor treats a wide range of blood disorders and cancers:

Acute leukemias including AML and ALL
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
Non-Hodgkin (NHL) and Hodgkin lymphoma
Multiple myeloma and myelofibrosis
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)
Aplastic, Sickle Cell, and Fanconi anemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Professional Experience

Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation Department, Sheba Medical Center
Chairman, Department of Hematology, Tel Aviv University
Professor of Hematology at Tel Aviv University

Education and Training

Prof. Shimoni obtained his medical degree and specialized in hemato-oncology. He completed a bone marrow transplantation fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. This institution in the USA conducts oncology research. His clinical training focused on high-risk disease management and relapsed cases.

Research and Academic Work

The specialist has authored over 250 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. His research focuses on stem cell transplantation and CAR T-cell applications. He plays a key role in training future hematologists in Israel. These academic efforts bridge the gap between clinical research and daily practice.

Specialized Procedures

Haploidentical stem cell transplantation
Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from related and unrelated donors
Therapeutic apheresis and selective apheresis — a process that filters specific components from the blood
Plasmapheresis and plasma exchange — a procedure that removes and replaces the liquid portion of the blood
Bone marrow biopsy and immunohistochemistry — a lab test used to identify specific cancer cells in tissue