Ofer Merimsky

About the doctor

Ofer Merimsky – a unique, world-renowned Israeli physician specializing in the treatment of all types of sarcomas, an expert in various types of oncology, applying innovative methods of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, head of the Department for Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors at the Sourasky Medical Center.

Together with experienced, qualified specialists in various fields of medicine, the doctor practices a comprehensive approach to oncology treatment.

Ofer Merimsky has over 29 years of experience. During this time, he completed a clinical residency at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a postdoctoral fellowship in the clinical oncology department at Tel Aviv University, was a specialist in brachytherapy and radiotherapy at a clinic in New York, and served as a military physician for special units in the Israel Defense Forces.

Currently, the doctor is a member of numerous medical societies and associations, as well as the author of many scientific publications in the field of treating malignant diseases of bone and soft tissues, as well as lung cancer.

Specialization: treatment of astrocytoma, lymphoma, vocal cord cancer, laryngeal cancer, breast cancer, stomach cancer, gallbladder cancer, blood cancer, liver cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, melanoma, lung cancer

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About the clinic

Ichilov Medical Center, also known as the Sourasky Medical Center, is one of Israel’s largest medical facilities, covering an area of 250,000 square meters.


This “medical city” in the heart of Tel Aviv serves over 1.8 million patients annually, with 400,000 receiving inpatient care. The center employs more than 1,100 physicians, allowing patients to choose specialists based on their education and experience. Many of the doctors are professors at Tel Aviv University’s medical faculty and have completed international fellowships.


Facility Composition:

  • Tedd Arison Inpatient Tower with 1,400 beds
  • Dana-Dwek Pediatric Medical Complex
  • Sami Ofer Cardiac Center
  • Lis Women’s Hospital and Maternity Center
  • Ida Sourasky Rehabilitation Department and additional buildings

Ichilov integrates clinical care with education and research, giving patients access to innovative treatment methods. Its Clinical Trials Center conducts studies on new medications, allowing patient participation.


The center places particular emphasis on foreign patients, with an international department providing free translation services and guidance on all related matters.

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