Dr. Yosi Alkalay is the founder of micrographic surgery in Israel and a specialist in dermatology–venereology. He pioneered the layer-by-layer removal of skin tumors. The doctor practices at Assuta Medical Center where he treats skin cancer.
Specialization & Approach
Dr. Alkalay mastered the Mohs micrographic surgery method. This technique allows for the precise removal of skin oncopathologies — cancerous growths that require careful excision. The specialist removes cancerous tissue layer by layer to preserve healthy skin. He also treats various conditions including hemangiomas.
His approach combines aesthetic medicine with plastic surgery to achieve cosmetic results. Because he uses micrographic techniques, he minimizes scarring while ensuring complete tumor removal.
Education & Training
- Degree in Medicine – Tel Aviv Medical University, Israel
- Medical Degree – Houston Cancer Center, USA
- Advanced training in Mohs micrographic surgery
Scientific Work & Publications
Dr. Alkalay contributes to dermatological research. He has authored approximately 100 scientific and medical works. These publications describe techniques in skin cancer surgery and venereology. Additionally, he participates in international medical congresses to share his surgical findings.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
- Israeli Society of Dermatology and Venereology