Top Neurologist With 35 Years of Experience Joins Israeli Medical Center
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
The Malikow Center for Neurology and Advanced Medicine in Israel has recruited a neurosurgeon, Dr. Anton Wall, and a neurologist, Dr. Lydia Farkova, who brings over 35 years of experience from Russia. They are joined by physiotherapist Tali Plotnik, who has over 25 years of experience from Australia. The additions aim to expand the center's services in neurology, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation, offering comprehensive and personalized patient care.
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- The Malikow Center in Israel has added neurosurgeon Dr. Anton Wall and neurologist Dr. Lydia Farkova.
- Dr. Lydia Farkova brings over 35 years of neurological experience from Russia to the center.
- Physiotherapist Tali Plotnik, with over 25 years of experience from Australia, also joins the team.
- The new hires aim to enhance services in brain, nervous system, and rehabilitation treatments.
- Dr. Wall specializes in diagnosing and treating brain tumors.
- Dr. Farkova is an expert in multiple sclerosis and complex neurological diseases.
- Plotnik focuses on pain management and movement difficulties using a multidisciplinary approach.
The Malikow Center for Neurology and Advanced Medicine in Israel has expanded its team with the addition of a renowned neurosurgeon, a neurologist with over 35 years of international experience, and a physiotherapist with extensive expertise. This strategic move aims to enhance the center's capabilities in treating brain and nervous system disorders, as well as rehabilitation.
Dr. Anton Wall, a specialist in neurosurgery, brings his expertise in diagnosing and treating brain tumors, including meningiomas, gliomas, glioblastomas, schwannomas, and brain metastases. His approach focuses on advanced neurosurgical techniques tailored to individual patient needs for optimal outcomes.
Dr. Lydia Farkova, a neurologist with more than 35 years of clinical experience, joins the center from Russia. Previously, she headed the Neurology Department at the Institute of the Human Brain of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Her specialties include multiple sclerosis, other demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, advanced neuroimmunology, and migraine treatment. Her extensive experience in diagnosing complex and rare neurological conditions is a significant asset.
Tali Plotnik, a physiotherapist with over 25 years of experience, previously worked in Australia, where she owned and managed the Movement Wisdom physiotherapy center. She holds a Master's degree in Pain Management from the University of Sydney and is a certified Feldenkrais practitioner. Plotnik integrates scientific knowledge from physiotherapy, neuroscience, and pain science with principles of mindful movement and experiential learning to treat chronic pain and movement difficulties.
Dr. Piotr Malikow, director of the Malikow Center, stated that the integration of these professionals reflects the center's commitment to providing comprehensive care, from neurological assessment and complex disease treatment to neurosurgery and pain management. He emphasized that the combination of high medical expertise, rich clinical experience, and complementary therapeutic approaches allows for personalized and extensive patient care.