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Shlomi Constantini

Shlomi Constantini is an Israeli pediatric neurosurgeon who directs the Pediatric Brain Center at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital in Tel Aviv.

born 1955Pediatric neurosurgeryDirecting the Pediatric Brain CenterPresidency of the ISPN

Shlomi Constantini
Born
24 November 1955, Tel Aviv
Occupation
pediatric neurosurgeon
Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Shlomi Constantini was born in 1955 in Tel Aviv

Shlomi Constantini was born on November 24, 1955, and grew up in Tel Aviv. He is the father of 7 children.

In 1973 he joined the IDF and served as an officer in the Paratroopers Brigade. He left the army as a lieutenant colonel.

He studied medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 1977 to 1983 and earned a master's degree in neurobiology in 1984. He then trained in several fields of neurosurgery, including pediatric neurosurgery, neuroendoscopy and neuro-oncology.

He taught neurosurgery at the Hebrew University from 1990 to 1997 and was a visiting professor in Toronto in 2002 and 2003. In 1996 he became head of pediatric neurosurgery at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital, and since 2006 he has headed the Gilbert neurofibromatosis center. He became a full clinical professor at Tel Aviv University in 2015.

He has more than 400 research publications. He was president of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery in 2023 and 2024 and started its educational library, launched in 2024.

Milestones in Shlomi Constantini's life

  1. 1955

    Born in Tel Aviv.

  2. 1973

    Joined the IDF and served in the Paratroopers Brigade.

  3. 1977

    Began medical studies at the Hebrew University.

  4. 1984

    Completed a master's degree in neurobiology.

  5. 1996

    Became head of pediatric neurosurgery at Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital.

  6. 2006

    Began heading the Gilbert neurofibromatosis center.

  7. 2015

    Became a full clinical professor at Tel Aviv University.

  8. 2024

    Launched the ISPN Library and became its chair.

Shlomi Constantini served in the military

He joined the IDF in 1973 and served as an officer in the Paratroopers Brigade. He was discharged as a lieutenant colonel.

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