Curriculum Vitae

Offer Galili, M.D

Name: Galili Offer
E mail: galiliclinic@gmail.com

Aacdemic Degrees

1998 M.D. degree, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa.
1992 B.Sc. degree in medical sciences (cum laude), Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa.

Post Academic Courses

1996 Advanced Trauma Life Support – ATLS.
2007 Definitive Surgical Trauma Care – DSTC, certified by the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC).
2010 Comprehensive Review of Vascular Surgery, UCLA
Symposium, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A
2013/2017 Advanced Cardiac Life Support – ACLS.
2013 Medical Clinic and Hospital Department Management Course – certified by the Israel Medical Association (IMA).
2014 MFE – Aortic Medtronic Faculty Education Program.
2014 Comprehensive Advanced Course on Vascular Surgical Anatomy and Surgical Techniques – certified by the International School of Surgical Anatomy (ISSA) and the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS).
2017 Hillel Yaffe Medical Center Medical Managers Development Course.
2018 Hospital Department Managers Course – Clalit Health Services

Professional Experience

2017- Present Head of vascular & endovascular surgery department, Lady Davis-"Carmel" Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
2013-2017 Head of vascular surgery department, HILLEL YAFFE Medial Center, Hadera, Israel.
2011-2013 Head of vascular surgery service, the BARUCH PADEH medical center, Poriya, Israel.
2011-2013 Senior vascular surgeon, Lady Davis "Carmel" Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
2008-2010 Clinical fellow in Vascular Surgery, Lady Davis "Carmel" Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
2005-2007 Residency in general surgery, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
2005-2006 Appointed as Research Collaborator in Biomedical Sciences with the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.
2003-2005 Research fellowship, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA.
2000-2003 Residency in general surgery, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
1999-2000 Military service as a M.D. in the northern command of the Israeli Defence Force (IDF).
1997-1999 Military service as a M.D. of a brigade in the IDF.
1996-1997 Military service as a M.D. of a battalion in the IDF.
1995-1996 Rotating internship, “Ha’emek” Medical Center, Afula, Israel.

MEDICAL LICENSE
Israel: 31274

RESEARCH INTERESTS
  1. Vascular Biology / Atherosclerosis
  2. Vascular Surgery

MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

  • Israel Medical Association
  • Israeli society of vascular and endovascular surgery

Honors

1992 Dean of the Technion Award for Excellence in Studies
2004 Technion Medical Students Association Award for Excellence in Clinical Education.
2009 Technion Medical Students Association Award for Excellence in Clinical Education.
GRANTS
  1. 2004 – American Physicians Fellowship for Medicine in Israel – Research Fellowship Grant.
  2. 2005 – American Heart Association (AHA) Greater Midwest Affiliate – Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award.
    Title of Project: The Role of Adventitial Vasa Vasorum in Different Vascular Beds in Experimental Hypercholesterolemia.
 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Peer reviewed papers

  1. Sayfan J, Galili O. Laparoscopy in abdominal trauma: State of the art. The European Journal of Emergency Surgery and Intensive Care 1997;20(3):136-140.
  2. Galili O, Herrmann J, Woodrum J, Sattler KJ, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Adventitial vasa vasorum heterogeneity among different vascular beds. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2004; 40(3):529-535.
  3. Sattler KJ, Woodrum JE, Galili O, Olson ML, Samee S, Meyer FB, Zhu XY, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Concurrent Treatment With Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers and Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduces Nuclear Factor {kappa}B Activation and C-Reactive Protein Expression in Human Carotid Artery Plaques. Stroke. 2005; 36(1):14-20.
  4. Galili O, Sattler KJ, Herrmann J, Woodrum JE, Olson ML, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Experimental hypercholesterolemia differentially affect Adventitial vasa vasorum and vessel structure of the left internal mammary and coronary arteries. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005; 129(4): 767-772.
  5. Galili O, Mogilner J. Type IV sacrococcygeal teratoma causing urinary retention: a rare presentation. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. J Pediatr Surg. 2005;40(2):E18-20.
  6. Sattler KJ, Galili O, Rodriguez-Porcel M, Krier JD, Lerman LO, Lerman A Dietary reversal of experimental hypercholesterolemia improves endothelial dysfunction of epicardial arteries but not of small coronary vessels in pigs. Atherosclerosis. 2006 Oct;188(2):301-8. Epub 2005 Dec 15
  7. Versari D, Daghini E, Rodriguez-Porcel M, Sattler K, Galili O, Pilarczyk K, Napoli C, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Chronic antioxidant supplementation impairs coronary endothelial function and myocardial perfusion in normal pigs. Hypertension. 2006 Mar;47(3):475-81. Epub 2006 Jan 30.
  8. Galili O, Versari D, Sattler KJ, Olson ML, Mannheim D, McConnell JP, Chade AR, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Early experimental obesity is associated with coronary endothelial dysfunction and oxidative stress. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 Feb;292(2):H904-11. Epub 2006 Sep 29
  9. Mannheim D, Versari D, Daghini E, Gössl M, Galili O, Chade A, Rajkumar VS, Ritman EL, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Impaired myocardial perfusion reserve in experimental hypercholesterolemia is independent of myocardial neovascularization. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2007 May;292(5):H2449-58. Epub 2007 Jan 5.
  10. Galili O, Mannheim D, Rapaport S, Karmeli R. A novel intermittent mechanical compression device for stasis prevention in the lower limbs during limited mobility situations. Thromb Res. 2007;121(1):37-41. Epub 2007 Apr 17.
  11. Chade AR, Krier JD, Galili O, Lerman A, Lerman LO. Role of renal cortical neovascularization in experimental hypercholesterolemia. Hypertension. 2007 Oct;50(4):729-36. Epub 2007 Jul 16.
  12. Galili O, Fajer S, Eyal A, Karmeli R. Left subclavian artery occlusion by thoracic aortic stent graft: long-term clinical and duplex follow-up. Isr Med Assoc J. 2007 Sep;9(9):668-70.
  13. Pilarczyk K, Sattler KJ, Galili O, Versari D, Olson ML, Meyer FB, Zhu XY, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Placenta growth factor expression in human atherosclerotic carotid plaques is related to plaque destabilization. Atherosclerosis. 2008 Jan;196(1):333-40. Epub 2006 Dec 8.
  14. Versari D, Gossl M, Mannheim D, Daghini E, Galili O, Napoli C, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Hypertension and hypercholesterolemia differentially affect the function and structure of pig carotid artery. Hypertension. 2007 Dec;50(6):1063-8. Epub 2007 Oct 29.
  15. Galili O, Eldar S Jr, Matter I, Madi H, Brodsky A, Galis I, Eldar S Sr. The effect of bactibilia on the course and outcome of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008 Sep;27(9):797-803. Epub 2008 Mar 28.
  16. Galili O, Shaoul R, Mogilner J. Treatment of Chronic Recurrent Abdominal Pain: Laparoscopy or Hypnosis? J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2009 Feb;19(1):93-6.
  17. Gössl M, Herrmann J, Tang H, Versari D, Galili O, Mannheim D, Rajkumar SV, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Prevention of vasa vasorum neovascularization attenuates early neointima formation in experimental hypercholesterolemia. Basic Res Cardiol. 2009 Nov;104(6):695-706. Epub 2009 May 21.
  18. Melamed E, Kotyba B, Galili O, Karmeli R. Critical limb ischemia-update. Harefuah. 2010 Dec;149(12):784-8, 811. Review. Hebrew.
  19. Sroka G, Slijper N, Shteinberg D, Mady H, Galili O, Matter I. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for malignant lesions: surgical principles to improve oncologic outcomes. Surg Endosc. 2013 Jul;27(7):2321-6
  20. Galili O, Kobzantzev Z, Kantarovsky A. Is there a role for asymptomatic carotid screening? A different view. Harefua. 2015 Oct; 154 (10):672-673.
  21. Hörer TM, Hebron D, Swaid F, Korin A, Galili O, Alfici R, Kessel B. Aorta balloon occlusion in trauma: Three cases demonstrating multidisciplinary approach already on patient's arrival to the emergency room. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2016, 39:284-289.
  22. Stav A, Reytman L, Stav MY, Portnoy I, Kantarovsky A, Galili O, Luboshitz S, Sevi R, Sternberg A. Comparison of the Supraclavicular, Infraclavicular and Axillary Approaches for Ultrasound-Guided Brachial Plexus Block for Surgical Anesthesia. Rambam Maimonides Med J. 2016 Apr 19;7(2).
  23. Younis A, Galili O, Heldenberg E, Glick Y, Kessel B. Penetrating injury to the proximal descending aorta: can we do better in the endovascular era? JEVTM. 2017 July; 1(1): 50-52.
  24. Galili O, Hebron D, Dubose J, Hörer TM, Heldenberg E, Gefen S, Kessel B. Use of endovascular balloons may simplify proximal and distal control in complicated vascular trauma. JEVTM. 2017 July; 1(1): 39-41
  25. Oster M, Galili O, Nachtigal A, Hebron D. Lower extremity dialysis arteriovenous graft patency preservation due to traumatic fistula to adjacent vein. J Vasc Access. 2017 Sep 11;18(5):e76-e77.

CONFERENCES
Contributed Talks and Posters

  1. Galili O, Matter I, Madi H, Eldar S. Laparoscopic aproach for acute mechanical small bowel obstraction. The 22nd bi-annual meeting of the Israel Surgical Society. Tel-Aviv, Israel, May, 2001. ( Abst. 34 )
  2. Galili O, Matter I, Madi H, Eldar S. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy learning curve. The 22nd bi-annual meeting of the Israel Surgical Society. Tel-Aviv, Israel, May 2001. (Abst. 53)
  3. Galili O, Matter I, Madi H, Brodsky A, Galis I, Eldar S. Bile Cultures and laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis. 10th International congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. Lisbon, Portugal. June, 2002. (Abst. 16)
  4. Galili O, Matter I, Madi H, Eldar S. Laparoscopic Surgery During Pregnancy. 10th International congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. Lisbon, Portugal. June, 2002. (Abst. 290)
  5. Galili O, Matter I, Madi H, Sroka G, Eldar S. Laparoscopic repair of iathrogenic colonic perforation during colonoscopy. 3rd National congress of the Israeli Society for Endoscopic Surgery. Eilat, Israel. November, 2002.
  6. Sroka G, Matter I, Galili O, Mady H, Steinberg D, Eldar S. Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with intraabdominal anastomosis. 11th International congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. Glasgow – Scotland, U.K. June 2003. (Abst. P098)
  7. Sroka G, Matter I, Galili O, Mady H, Slijper N, Eldar S. Urgent laparoscopic repair of incarcerated post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia – 2 case reports. 11th International congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. Glasgow – Scotland U.K. June 2003. (Abst. P069)
  8. Sattler KJ, Galili O, Woodrum JE, Olson ML, Samee S, Meyer FB, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Concurrent Treatment With Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers and Acetylsalicylic Acid Reduces Nuclear Factor {kappa}B Activation and C-Reactive Protein Expression in Human Carotid Artery Plaques. American Heart Association Scientifi Sessions 2004. New-Orleans, LA. November 7-10, 2004. (Abst. 14362)
  9. Galili O, Sattler KJ, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Vasa vasorum density of human coronary arteries in different stages of atherosclerosis. American College of Cardiology Annual scientific session 2005. Orlando, FL. March 6-9, 2005. (Abst. 869-3)
  10. Saguner AM, Herrmann J, Zhu XY, Galili O, Sattler KJE, Versari D, Chade A, Olson M, Lerman LO, Lerman A. Chronic In-Vivo Proteasome Inhibition Impairs Endothelial Function and Myocardial Perfusion. American College of Cardiology Annual scientific session 2005. Orlando, FL. March 6-9, 2005. (Abst. 1132-148)
  11. Galili O, Farber E, Roth A, Sklarenko E, Avraham E, Nahul F. "Access to Access": Implementation of "in house" vascular surgery service in a rural community hospital dialysis unit and its effect on patient's health. 10th joint annual meeting of the Israeli Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery & the Israeli Society of Interventional Radiology. Ramat-gan, Israel. May 2013.
  12. Galili O, Kantarovski A, Kovzantsev Z, Sabety S, Portnoi I. Vertebral artery revascularization. 11th joint annual meeting of the Israeli Society of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery & the Israeli Society of Interventional Radiology. Ramat-gan, Israel. May 2014.
  13. Hayeq H, Portnoi I, Kovzantsev Z, Kantarovski A, Sabetay S, Vinogradskyi D, Galili O. Vertebral Artery Revascularization – A Single Medical Center Experience. Associate faculty poster and podium presentation at VEITH Symposium. New-York, USA. November 18-22nd, 2014.
  14. Kantarovski A, Galili O, Portnoi I. Endovenous laser ablation in a public hospital in Israel – nine years experience: "The way we do it". UIP chapter meeting, Seoul, Korea. Aug. 25-27 th, 2015.
  15. Hayeq H, Kovzantsev Z, Kantarovski A, Vinogradskyi D, Galili O. Drug Coated Balloons First Strategy for Femoro-Popliteal Lesions: Real World Experience. Associate faculty poster and podium presentation at VEITH Symposium. New-York, USA. November 18-20 th, 2015.
  16. Kantarovsky A, Portnoy I, Galili O. EVLA in a public hospital: Experience with the CoolTouch laser in 2151 procedures. Association of International Vascular Surgeons (AIVS), Big Sky, Montana, USA. March 14-21, 2015.

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