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Prof. Guy Ben Simon

Prof. Guy Ben Simon is an ophthalmologist specializing in ophthalmology and oculoplastics with specialization in the fields of: eyelid surgery , eye socket surgery, and tear ducts.

Prof. Guy Ben-Simon, director of the Institute for Orbital Plastic Surgery at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.

Receives in his private clinic at Medica Medical Center, HaBarzel 28 Ramat HaHayal, Tel Aviv.

He studied from 1987 to 1993 at the School of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
He specialized in oculoplastics at prestigious institutions.

Prof. Guy Ben-Simon was ranked among the top doctors in Israel in the field of oculoplastics for 2024 according to the DUNS 100 ranking.

1987 – 1993 School of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1994 – 1995 Internship at Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
1995 – 1999 Military doctor in field units
1999 – 2003 Residency in Ophthalmology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
2003 – 2004 Residency in Oculoplasty, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, United States
2004 – 2005 Residency in Oculoplastics, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, Australia
2006 – Present Senior Physician in the Oculoplastic Unit, Ophthalmology Department, Tel Hashomer Hospital
2008 – Present Senior Lecturer at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine (Department of Ophthalmology), Tel Aviv University
2012 – 2014 Chairman of the Israeli Society of Oculoplastics
2012 – Present Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University (currently serving as Full Professor)
2013 – Present Director of the Institute for Orbital Plastic Surgery, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer
2014 Master of Health Administration, Bar Ilan University
2014 Member of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery – ASOPRS
2017 – 2021 Chairman of the Examinations Committee
2021-2022 Editor of Atlas of Orbital Imaging, published by Springer
2022 Organization of an international conference on oculoplastics Oculoplastic Today 2022
2024 Ranked among the top doctors in Israel in the field of oculoplastics according to the Duns 100 ranking
2024 Member of the Orbital Society
2020 Claire and Amada Mertier Prize for research on the Muller muscle as a proprioceptive sensory organ
2019 Axelrod Lecture Award at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California
2019 Sheba Innovation Center Grant for Big Data Research in Eye Diseases
2018 Ministry of Health Grant (Timna) for big data research in eye diseases
2016 Claire and Amada Mertier Award for research into the use of biological glue in eye surgery
2013 Claire and Amada Martia Award for Research into Inflammatory Diseases of the Eye Socket
2012 Stein Award for Excellence in Research (Tel Aviv University) – Lacrimal Duct Surgery
2011 Daniel Turnberg Travel Fellowship Award for advanced training in London and conducting research in endoscopic lacrimal duct surgery
2011 Uthoff Foundation (Germany) for International Science Relations – Tel Aviv University, Award for Excellence in Research
2009 Martia Institute Fund for Research Excellence (Tel Aviv University, Goldschlager Institute for Eye Research)
2008 Talpiot Project for Outstanding Students – Tel Hashomer Hospital
2007 Research Award at the American Academy of Ophthalmology
2007 Stein Award for Excellence in Research (Tel Aviv University, Goldschlager Institute for Eye Research)
2007 Research Award for the Study of Aerobic Growths (Shimon Rokach Foundation)
Research awards at international conferences
2003 American Research and Vision in Ophthalmology

Guy Ben Simon's Clinic

An independent clinic for private patients, Maccabi Health Fund supplementary insurance policyholders and private insurances. The clinic moved in 2019 from Ramat Aviv to the advanced MEDICA medical center at Barzel 28, Tel Aviv. The clinic was founded in 2006. Prof. Guy Ben Simon, Anna Kasner, the clinic director, and Miri Sapir, secretary and head of the aesthetics department, are at your disposal for any questions or requests. Our vision is to provide professional and courteous medical service with appropriate availability.

We are here for you to provide consultation, medical treatments and surgeries in the field of eye plastic surgery. The surgeries are performed at Medica Medical Center, Assuta Hospital. The clinic staff is committed to considering the personal needs and desires of each patient, and to tailor the treatment as much as possible.

Clinic staff

פרופ' גיא בן סימון

Prof. Guy Ben Simon

Ophthalmology and oculoplastics specialist

מירי ספיר

Miri Sapir

Secretary and head of the aesthetics department since 2015

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Anna Kasner

Clinic Director and Surgery Coordinator

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