Zeev Vladimir Kobzantsev, MD
CURRICULLUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
1985 Graduated from the faculty of Medicine,
Chelyabinsk State Medical School – MD.
1995 Israel Board Examination in General Surgery – Part I
1998 Israel Board Examination in General Surgery – Part II
2002 Israel Board Examination in Vascular Surgery – Part I
2003 Israel Board Examination in Vascular Surgery – Part II
FURTHER STUDIES:
1985
1989
2000
2003
2005
Specialization in Surgery, Departments of General and Vascular Surgery,
Chelyabinsk City Emergency Hospital.
Specialization in Vascular Surgery, Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery,Moscow
Specialization in Endovascular Surgery (3 month fellowship), Royal Perth
Hospital, Petrh, Australia
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Aorto –Iliac Surgery, Strasburg, France.
Revision Course in Vascular surgery and Workshops on Aortic Surgery and
Carotid intervention, ESVS-2005,Helsinky, Finland
2006 Workshops on Aortic and Carotid surgery, Laparoscopic Aortic surgery and
Complex Aortic Aneurysm ESVS-2006, Prague, Czech Republic
2005 and 2007 – Two short specialization in Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery ,
Department of Vascular Surgery, Augusta hospital, Düsseldorf, Germany
2008
International Laparoscopic Vascular Course in Quebec City, Canada
2008 Workshops on Laparoscopic Aortic surgery and on Introduced to
Endovascular and Advanced Endovascular Surgery, ESVS 2008, Nice,
France
2009
Short Workshop on Endovascular Surgery in Intercommunity Hospital
Poissy St. Germain , Poissy, France
2009
EACTS Academy Course: Open and endovascular aortic treatment ,
Bergamo, Italy
2011 Anaconda TM Endovascular Workshop, Glasgow, Scotland
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
1985 – 1986 Internship, Chelyabinsk City Clinical Emergency Hospital,Russia,
USSR
1986 – 1990 Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Chelyabinsk
City Clinical Emergency Hospital, Russia, USSR
1991-1995
Residency in General Surgery , Department of Surgery "A", Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv , Israel
1997 – 1998 Residency in General Surgery , Department of Surgery "A", Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv , Israel
1999
Department of Vascular Surgery, "Assaf Harofeh " Medical Center,
Zerifin, Israel
2000 – 2003 Residency in Vascular Surgery, Department of Vascular Surgery,
"Assaf Harofeh" Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel
2004-2007 Attending Surgeon, Department of Vascular Surgery, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
2007-2009 Attending Surgeon, Department of Vascular Surgery,
"Assaf Harofeh" Medical Center, Zerifin, Israel
2010-2011 Attending Surgeon, Department of Vascular Surgery,
"Hillel Yaffe" Medical Center, Hadera, Israel
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
1. Belov A., Kobzantsev V., Kuznezov A. The new method of aorto-renal
anastomosis(experimental surgery), Conference of the Union Students of
Medicine, Moscow, USSR , May 1984
2. Kobzantsev V., Vladimirsky V., Nenashev A., The surgical treatment of acute vein
thrombosis and prophylactic Pulmonary Embolism.
Regional Conference of young Medical Researchers, Chelyabinsk, USSR, March
1989
3. Kobzantsev V., Vladimirsky V., Nenashev A. The specialized surgical treatment
of acute vein thrombosis and Pulmonary embolism at the Chelyabinsk City Clinical
Emergency Hospital. General Union Conference of Vascular Surgery, Jaroslavl,
USSR, September 1990
4. E.E. Weinmann, D.Chayen, Z.V. Kobzantsev, M.Zaretsky, A.Bass. Treatment of
Postcatheterisation False Aneurysms: Ultrasound - guided Compression vs
Ultrasound - guided Thrombin Injection. European Journal of Vascular and
Endovascular Surgery. p.68-72. Volume 23, Number 1, January 2002
5. Yehuda G.Wolf, Zeev Kobzantsev, Laslo Zelmanovich. Size of normal and
aneurismal popliteal arteries: A duplex ultrasound study. Journal of Vascular
Surgery., p.488-492., Volume 43, 2006
6. ZV Kobzantsev and A.Bass Laparoscopic Aortic Surgery , IMAJ, 2008,10 (in
press)
7. Zeev Kobzantsev, Shmuel Avital Totally Laparoscopic Aorto-Bifemoral Bypass
6002 ‫דסמבר‬, ‫ אילת‬,‫חיל"א‬-‫הכינוס הדושנתי השלישי של חברה הישראלית לכירורגיה אנדוסקופית‬
8. ZV Kobzantsev, A.Bass, Y. Mirovsky Thoracoscopic resection of the first rib for
Thoracic outlet syndrome. Annual meeting of the Israel Orthopedic Association .No
27. December 2007
9. ZV Kobzantsev, Y. Mirovsky, A.Bass, Thoracoscopic First Rib Resection. Annual
congress of Association of international Vascular Surgeons, Chamonix , France,2008
My personal expirience (from Aprill 1999 -until July 2011) is:
Carotid surgery- 337(including 16 operation carotid subclavian bypass and
subclavian transposition and ascending aorto-carotid-subclavian bypass and 4 distal
internal carotid artery reconstruction above digastric muscle with styloid resection )
Generally I do all kinds of brachiocephal arteries reconstructions
Aortic surgery(including AAAv repair, operation for aorto-iliac occlusive
disease, bypass to SMA and renal arteries-228 (including 63 aortic reconstructions
from mini laparotomy approach and laparoscopic- assisted procedure and 19 totally
laparoscopic procedure)
Ax-bi-fem, fem-fem, and obturator bypass -57
Above knee fem-pop bypass-93
Below knee fem-pop and tibial bypasses-291(including in situ and non-reversed
bypasses-57 and PTFE with venous cuff bypasses-96) All kinds of infrainguinal
arterial reconstructions
Embolectomy and thrombectomy from the arteries or grafts-81
vascular trauma(including interposition grafts)-29
A-V fistula and graft for dialysis-73
Transthoracic videoscopic sympathectomy-39
Varicose vein operation-327
First rib resection , cervical rib resection, operation for neurologic thoracic
outlet syndrome -8 (including 3 operations thorascopic first rib resection)
Difficult vein reconstruction(IVC, Iliac, Femoral and popliteal)-4