Department of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Hand Surgery and Burn Unit
Hadassah University Hospital
Ein-Karem, Jerusalem.
Tel: 972-2-6776473
E-mail: Dricekson@yahoo.com
Website: www.dr-icekson.net
Date and place of birth: 20.02.63, Santiago, Chile.
Marital status: Married to Nirit.
No. of Children: 3.
Languages: English fluent, Spanish fluent, Hebrew fluent.
Hobbies
1. Photography
2. Mountain Bicycling.
3. Skiing
4. Playing the violin
Military Service:
1981-1991 Major in the Israel Air Force posted as Combat
Helicopter pilot
1991 – 2005 active Pilot in the reserve forces.
1988 – Israel Air Force flight instructor program – graduated with Honors
Education
1969-70 Primary school , Santiago, Chile
1970-77 Primary School, Petach Tikva, Israel
1977-91 High School, Brener, Petach Tikva, Israel
1991-98 Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Medicine, Sackler Medical School.
2000-2004 Tel Aviv University post graduate school - plastic and reconstructive surgery
Title of doctoral dissertation
Identification of germline P16 gene mutations in melanoma patients.
Names of supervisors: Prof. Shafir, Dr. Cohen Meir, Dr. Peretz Hava.
Clinical Experience
1998 - 1999 Hilel Yafe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel – Intern.
1999 – 2000 Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel, General Surgery – resident.
2000 – 2005 Hadassah University Medical Center, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Surgery and Burn Unit - Resident
2005 – to date Hadassah University Medical Center, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand Surgery and Burn Unit - Attending Senior
Certifications
§ ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support – July 1999.
§ USMLE Step 1 – passed Nov. 2001
§ Israeli Plastic surgery boards step A – passed June 2003.
§ ATLS – Advanced Trauma Life Support – July 2004.
§ Israeli Plastic surgery boards step B – passed November 2004.
Academic Appointments
Academic clinical instructor, since April 2004.
Attending in Scientific meetings
§ The 27th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Dec 2000
§ The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001
§ Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction in Adults and Children Symposium Feb 2003
§ The 30th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2003
§ Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction in Adults and Children Symposium Feb 2004
§ The 31st annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2004
§ The Plastic Surgery art the Red Sea March 2005
§ The 32nd annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2005 (the French society )
§ The second international congress of the Romanian Association of Plastic Surgeons. Sinaia, Romania.
§ Plastic Surgery at the Red Sea international conference, Feb 2007 Eilat, Israel.
Academic teaching
§ Medical Students tutor Nov 2000 – to date.
§ Nursing school - OR Nurses program 2001.
Honors
Outstanding faculty teacher award, Hebrew University, 2003.
Publications
1. Yakobson EA, Shemesh P, Azizi E, Friedman E, Zlotogorski A, Shafir R, Cohen M, Icekson M, Landau M, Brenner S, Usher S, Reretz H (1998). Screening for tumor supressor P16 (CDKN2A) germline mutations in Israeli melanoma families. Clin Chem Lab Med 1998; 36(8):645-648.
2. Barron R, Margulis A, Icekson M, Zeltser R, Eldad A, Nahlieli O. Iatrogenic Parotid Sialocele Due to Rhytidectomy: Diagnosis and Treatment. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2001;108:1782-1784.
3. Eldad A, Icekson M, Zur T, Slosser D, Maly A, Arielli D, Burvin R, Ad-El D, Neuman A. Silver-sulfadiazine eschar pigmentation mimics invasive wound infection: a case report. J Burn Care Rehabil. 2003 May-Jun;24(3):154-7.
4. Margulis A, Icekson M, Agam K, Yanko-Arzi R, Neuman R. The expanded supraclavicular flap, prefabricated with thoracoacromial vessels, for reconstruction of post burn anterior cervical contractures. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery : 119 (7): 2072-7. (1.692, 43/139, 0).
5. Margulis A, Chaouat M, Ben-Bassat H, Eldad A, Icekson M, Neuman R. Comparison of topical iodine and silver sulfadiazine as therapies against sulfur mustard burn in a pig model. Wound repair and regeneration. Revisions submitted, awaiting final acceptance.
6. Dotan L, Icekson M, Yanko-Arzi R, Ofek A, Neuman R, Margulis A. Pedriatic tissue expansion: our experience with 103 expanded flap reconstructive procedures in 41 children. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and aesthetic Surgery. 119 (7): 2072-7. (1.692, 43/139, 0).
7. Icekson M, Regev E, Neuman R, Margulis A. Transport distraction osteogenesis for closing full thickness calvarial defects in Sheep. Journal of craniofacial surgery. Submitted
Papers presented at scientific meetings
1.Yakobson E, Shafir R, Cohen M, Izacson M, Landau M, Brenner S, Usher S, Graff E, Zlotogorski A, Shemesh P, Azizi E, Friedman E and Peretz H. Tumor Suppressor p16 gene germline mutations in Israeli melanoma families. Joint conference of HCC on Human Genomics, Singapore, Philippines, March 1998.
2. D. Ad-El, D. Arieli, M. Icekson, D.Sloser , T. Tsur, R. Neuman, A. Eldad. Facial Avultion: Case study and reconstruction Algorithm. The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001
3. D. Ad-El, D. Arieli, M. Icekson, D.Sloser , T. Tsur, R. Neuman, A. Eldad. Vascularized Reconstruction of the Mandible: The Fibula and other Options. The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001
4. A. Eldad, D. Ad-El, D. Arieli, D.Sloser, M. Icekson, T. Tsur, R. Neuman,.Integra Artificial Skin Substitute: Our Preliminary Experience. The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001.
5. M. Icekson, C. Pidhorz, Y. Dimant. Y. Appelbaum. Parasitoma – A Rare Tumor of the Forearm. The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001.
6. M. Icekson, D. Ad-El, A. Eldad. Intracranial Dermatofibrosarcoma Pertuberance Presented as a Minor Cutaneous Scalp Lession: Case Report. The 28th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2001.
7. Tzur T., Neuman R., Pidhorz C., Ad-El D., Castiel-Green H., Burvin R., Ariely D., Slosser D., Icekson M., Eldad A. Plastic Surgery Involvement in the Treatment of Terror Assault Causalities 29 September 2000 – 31 July 2002. The 29th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2002
8. Eldad A., Ad-El D., Pidhorz C., Burvin R., Ariely D., Slosser D., Icekson M., Tzur T., Neuman R. VAC in Plastic Surgery Arsenal. The 29th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2002 .
9. Slosser D., Tzur T., Neuman R., Ariely D., Icekson M., Weinberg A., Eldad A. Our Experience in Vertical Scar Reduction Mammoplasty. The 29th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2002.
10. Icekson M. MD, Janco-Arzi R. MD, Newman R. MD. Severe Mangled Ear - Never say never. The 30th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2003.
11. Icekson M. MD, Ad el D. MD, Castiel-Green H. MD, , Izhar U. MD, Newman R. MD. Concomitant Omentum and Rectus Abdominis Flaps for Reconstruction of Complex Chest Wall Defect. The 30th annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2003.
12. Icekson M. MD, Margulis A. MD, Newman R. MD. Severe Mangled Ear - Never Say Never - Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction in Adults and Children Symposium Feb 2004
13. Margulis A. , Icekson M., Tzur T., Yanko R., Ofek A., Agam K., Kastiel-Green H., Neuman R. Prefrabricated and pedicled Expanded flaps for reconstruction of complex pediatric soft tissue defects. The Plastic Surgery at the Red Sea March 2005.
14. Icekson M. MD, Margulis A. MD, Newman R. MD. Severe Mangled Ear - Never Say Never - The Plastic Surgery art the Red Sea March 2005
15. Icekson M., Margulis A., Pikarski A., Zur T., Rosenshpier E., Neuman R. Our Experience In Myocutaneous Flaps Reconstruction For Posterior exanteration. The 32nd annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2005
16. Margulis A, Bauer B , Icekson M, Tzur T, Yanko-Arzi R, Ofek A, Agam K, Kastiel-Green H and Neuman R .Small Volume Tissue - Expansion of The Face For Reconstruction of Congenital and Acquired Head and Neck Defects. The 32nd annual meeting of the Israel society of plastic & aesthetic surgery Nov 2005.
17. Icekson M, Margulis A. (2006). Transport distraction osteogenesis for closure of full thickness calvarial defects in sheep. The second international congress of the Romanian Association of Plastic Surgeons. Sinaya, Romania.
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