Curriculum Vitae - David Goitein M.D. Personal Information Date of Birth: March 1, 1966 Place of Birth: Jerusalem, Israel Nationality: Israeli Languages English Hebrew Education and Degrees 1988 1994: Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. 1991 BMSc 1995 M.D. 2003 Israeli Surgery Board certificaction 1995 1996: Rotating internship at Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. Professional experience 1996 06/00: General surgery residency at Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. 07/00 06-01: Exchange residency program as senior resident to Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY. 07/01 06/03: Chief resident, Dept. of Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel. 08/03 06/04 : Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Fellow at Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. 07/04 06/05 : Minimally Invasive Surgery Clinical Fellow at Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. 10/05 Present: Staff Surgeon, Dept. of surgery C, Bariatric Surgery Service, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel.
Professional memberships 1995, Member Israel Medical Association. 1996, Member Israeli Society for General Surgery. 2003, Member Israeli Society for Endoscopic Surgery 2003, Member - European Association for Endoscopic Surgery 2004, International Member Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. 2005, Member International Federation for Surgery for Obesity. 2007, Member, Israel Bariatric Surgery Society Awards received 1993 - Selected for top-student exchange program. One month clerkship in cardiothoracic surgery at Heart Inst., Palm Springs, CA. 1994 - Award for outstanding research MD thesis. 1999 - Best-Teacher award - Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School. 2004 - Poster of distinction, Gastrojejunostomy strictures following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass 12 th annual EAES conference, Barcelona, 2004. Publications 1. Haluzi H, Goitein D, Koby S, Mendelson I, Teff D, Mengeritsky G, Giladi H, Oppenheim AB: Genes Coding for Integration Host Factor are Conserved in Gram Negative Bacteria. J. Bacteriol., Oct. 1991 (173), p. 6297-6299. 2. Mintz Y, Lotan C, Goitein D, Muggia-Sullam M: Laparoscopic port site metastasis of an undetected primary tumor. Surg. Laparosc. Endosc., Jan. 1999 (1), 68-69. 3. Mintz Y, Goitein D, Muggia-Sullam M: Tension-Free "Plug and Patch" Inguinal Hernia Repair. Harefuah, Mar. 1999 (136), p. 359-361.
4. Goitein D, Mintz Y, Rivkind A: Prophylactic Oophorectomy in Colorectal Cancer. Harefuah, Mar. 2000 (138), 380-382. 5. Lyass S, Zamir G, Matot I, Goitein D, Eid A, Jurim O: Combined colon and hepatic resection for synchronous colorectal liver metastases. J Surg Oncol. 2001 Sep;78(1):17-21. 6. Mintz Y, Shapira SC, Pikarsky AJ, Goitein D, Gertcenchtein I, Mor- Yosef S, Rivkind AI: The experience of one institution dealing with terror: The El-Aqsa Intefada riots. IMAJ 2002 Jul; 4(Suppl.) 1-3. 7. Goitein D, Goitein O, Pikarski A: Splenic rupture after colonoscopy. Isr Med Assoc J. 2004 Jan; 6 (1):61-2. 8. Goitein D, Mintz Y, Gross D, Reissman P. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy ascending the learning curve. Surg. Endosc. 2004 May 18 (5): 771-774. 9. Goitein D, Gagne DJ, Papasavas PK, Dallal R, Quebbemann B, Eichinger JK, Johnston D, Caushaj PF: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity. Obesity Surgery 2004 14 (7): 1008-1011. 10. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Gagné DJ, Ahmad S, Caushaj PF: Anastomotic strictures following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity Management and guidelines. (Abstract) American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004, Oct.; 99 (10): (Suppl.) S304. 11. Goitein D, Gagne DJ, Papasavas PK, Dallal R, Quebbemann B, Eichinger JK, Johnston D, Caushaj PF: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. (Abstract) American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004, Oct.; 99 (10): (Suppl.) S212. 12. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Yeaney W, Gagné DJ, Hayetian F, Caushaj PF, Keenan R, Landreneau R: Microsphere intestinal blood flow analysis during pneumoperitoneum using CO2 and Helium. Surg Endosc. 2005 Apr;19(4):541-5. 13. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Gagné DJ, Ahmad S, Caushaj PF: Gastrojejunal strictures following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
for morbid obesity. Surg Endosc. 2005 May;19(5):628-32. 14. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Gagné DJ, Caushaj PF: Late Perforation of the Jejuno-Jejunal Anastomosis after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Obesity Surgery 2005 June/July, 15(6): 880-882(3). 15. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Gagné DJ, Ferraro D, Wlilder B, Caushaj PF: Single Trocar Laparoscopically Assisted Placement of Central Nervous System-Peritoneal Shunts. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech 2006 Feb.; 16(1): 1-4. 16. Goitein D, Papasavas PK, Gagne DJ, Urbandt J, Caushaj PF. Laparoscopic resection of gastric diverticulum presenting after Roux-en- Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2006 Sep-Oct;2(5):528-30. 17. Goitein D, Gagne DJ, Papasavas PK, McLean G, Foster RG, Beasley HS, Caushaj PF. Percutaneous computed tomography-guided gastric remnant access after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2006 Nov-Dec;2(6):651-5. 18. Maalouf M, Papasavas P, Goitein D, Caushaj PF, Gagne D. Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy for systemic mastocytosis: a case report and review of the literature. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2008 Apr;18(2):219-21. 19. Goitein D, Goitein O, Feigin A, Zippel D, Papa M. Sleeve gastrectomy: radiologic patterns after surgery. Surg Endosc. 2009 Jul;23(7):1559-63. 20. Zippel DB, Shapira R, Kuchuk I, Goitein D, Winkler E, Papa MZ, Schachter J. Outcome of thick (> 4 mm) node-negative melanomas. Isr Med Assoc J. 2009 Nov;11(11):669-72. 21. Goitein D, Feigin A, Segal-Lieberman G, Goitein O, Papa MZ, Zippel D. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a revisional option after gastric band failure. Surg Endosc. 2011 Aug;25(8):2626-30. 22. Goitein O, Matetzky S, Eshet Y, Goitein D, Hamdan A, Segni ED, Konen E. Coronary CT angiography for acute chest pain triage: techniques for radiation exposure reduction; 128 vs. 64 multidetector
CT. Acta Radiol. 2011 Oct 1;52(8):840-5. 23. Goitein D, Lederfein D, Tzioni R, Berkenstadt H, Venturero M, Rubin M. Mapping of ghrelin gene expression and cell distribution in the stomach of morbidly obese patients--a possible guide for efficient sleeve gastrectomy construction. Obes Surg. 2012 Apr;22(4):617-22. 24. Buchholz V, Berkenstadt H, Goitein D, Dickman R, Bernstine H, Rubin M. Gastric emptying is not prolonged in obese patients. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2012 Apr 3. 25. Sakran N, Goitein D, Raziel A, Keidar A, Beglaibter N, Grinbaum R, Matter I, Alfici R, Mahajna A, Waksman I, Shimonov M, Assalia A. Gastric leaks after sleeve gastrectomy: a multicenter experience with 2,834 patients. Surg Endosc. 2012 Jun 30. [Epub ahead of print] 26. Sakran N, Assalia A, Keidar A, Goitein D. Gastrobronchial fistula as a complication of bariatric surgery: a series of 6 cases. Obes Facts. 2012;5(4):538-45. 27. Zippel DB, Besser M, Shapira R, Ben-Nun A, Goitein D, Davidson T, Treves AJ, Markel G, Schachter J, Papa MZ. Adoptive cell therapy with autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and high-dose interleukin-2 for metastatic melanoma: The surgeon's perspective. Exp Ther Med. 2012 May;3(5):898-902. 28. Goitein D, Rubin M. Letter to "Mapping of Ghrelin Gene Expression and Cell Distribution in the Stomach of Morbidly Obese Patients-a Possible Guide for Efficient Sleeve Gastrectomy Construction"-Authors' Reply. Obes Surg. 2012 Oct 30. [Epub ahead of print] 29. Goitein D, Zendel A, Westrich G, Zippel D, Papa M, Rubin M. Postoperative Swallow Study as a Predictor of Intermediate Weight Loss after Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obes Surg. 2012 Dec 4. [Epub ahead of print] 30. Goitein D, Matter I, Raziel A, Keidar A, Hazzan D, Rimon U, Sakran N. Portomesenteric Thrombosis Following Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Incidence, Patterns of Clinical Presentation, and Etiology in a Bariatric
Patient Population. Arch Surg. 2012 Dec 17:1-7. [Epub ahead of print] Contact information Dept. of Surgery C Chaim Sheba Medical Center 2 Sheba Rd. Tel Hashomer Israel Tel: +972-3-5302714 Fax: +972-3-5341562 Email: David.Goitein@sheba.health.gov.il