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David Ben-Israel, MD

Neurosurgery

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David Ben-Israel, MD

Neurosurgery

4.7 66 ratings | 20 reviews
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Practice Locations

MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center

2500 MetroHealth Drive
Cleveland , OH 44109 Get Driving Directions

Parma Medical Center

12301 Snow Road
Parma , OH 44130 Get Driving Directions

About Me

Joined MetroHealth: 2024
Academic Affiliations: Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

Education

Medical Education

University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine (Canada) MD

Internship

University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre (Canada) – Neurosurgery

Residency

University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre (Canada) – Neurosurgery

Fellowship

University of Virginia Medical Center (Charlottesville) – Complex Spine Surgery

Board Certifications

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada - Neurosurgery

Clinical Expertise

  • Orthopedic Trauma
  • Back Pain
  • Brain Tumors
  • Cervical Fracture
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Disc Herniation and Disc Disease
  • Glioma
  • Lumbar Fracture
  • Myelopathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Neuropathy
  • Numbness
  • Radiculopathy
  • Spasticity
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Syringomyelia
  • Brain Trauma
  • Spine Trauma
  • Adult Spinal Deformity and Scoliosis
  • Brain Metastasis
  • Foraminal Stenosis
  • Gait Imbalance
  • Hand Dexterity Difficulties
  • Meningioma
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Neurotrauma
  • Spinal Metastasis
  • Thoracic Fracture
  • Traumatic Brain Injury

Procedures Offered

  • Craniotomy
  • Micro Spine Surgery
  • Neurosurgical Oncology
  • Spine Surgery
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
  • Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cranioplasty
  • Disconnection of Spinal Dural AVF
  • Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF)
  • Lateral Minimally Invasive Thoracic Decompression +/- Fusion
  • Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdiscectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Neurotrauma
  • Posterior Cervical Decompression +/- Fusion
  • Posterior Lumbar Decompression +/- Fusion
  • Posterior Thoracic Decompression +/- Fusion
  • Spinal Tumor Resection
  • Correction of Spinal Deformity

Ratings & Reviews

4.7
66 ratings | 20 reviews

Reviews

4/5

This provider is courteous and extremely knowledgeable and will do everything in their ability to fix the problem that you are having.

5/5

caring n friendly

5/5

That the provider was knowledgeable, but I still feel I need more than one visit for clarification. I wrote down my questions, but I still think I need more than one visit for clarification.

5/5

Follow up visit was at Parma location. It was easy to access & park.

5/5

The provider was very helpful throughout the appointment.

5/5

I think that this provider is very awesome. He did a great job. The team did a great job. And I'm very grateful and thankful.

5/5

That he is extremely knowledgeable and has a great bedside manner

5/5

He spends time with you and answers all your questions in ways that are intelligent and comprehensible.

5/5

Dr. Ben-Israel was absolutely amazing, and I would recommend anyone to go see him.

4/5

We needed Metro's help Rural Hospitals can be fantastic but they cannot provide level 1 trauma The Glick center was fantastic! Thanks to the Glick Family for helping fund!!

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