Dr. Michael Tamar

Specialization: Head of the Shoulder Service
Areas of Responsibility: Orthopedic Surgery | Shoulder Surgeon

Dr. Michael Tamar, a graduate of the Technion Faculty of Medicine in Haifa,
is an orthopedic specialist and Head of the Shoulder Surgery Service at Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center.

He specialized in general medicine at Ziv Medical Center in Safed, and later in orthopedic surgery
at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba and Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Be’er Yaakov.

He worked in the Foot and Ankle Clinic at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
He later served as an orthopedic surgery specialist with Maccabi Healthcare Services.

He worked in the Shoulder Unit at Laniado Hospital in Netanya, where he practiced orthopedic surgery and performed shoulder surgeries.

He completed a fellowship in shoulder surgery and arthroscopy under the guidance of Dr. Philippe Collin,
President of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow (SECEC–ESSSE).

Education and Professional Training

Residency in Orthopedic Surgery, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center
Fellowship in Shoulder Surgery with Dr. Philippe Collin, Rennes, France

Courses:
ACLS Course, ATLS Course, AO Trauma Basic Course,
Medical Disability Rating Course, EFAS – European Foot and Ankle Surgery Course Specimen,
Basic and Advanced MIFAS Course – Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery,
MIFAS Course – Basic Ankle Arthroscopy, Shoulder Arthroscopy Course,
Nice Shoulder Course, Rome Shoulder Course, Reading Shoulder Unit Cadaver Lab Arthroscopy

2004–2010 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Technion, Haifa

Clinics at Mayanei Hayeshua:
Shoulder Consultation Clinic
Fluoroscopy-Guided Shoulder Injection Clinic (requires referral from department physicians)