February 26.2015
Curriculum vitae and list of publications
Personal details
| Family name, first name: | Kirshtein Boris |
| Date and place of birth: | October 5, 1962; Riga, USSR (nowadays Latvia) |
| Date of immigration: | November 23, 1992, Israel |
| Address (Office): | Department of Surgery A Soroka University Medical Center P.O.Box 151, Beer Sheva 84101, Israel |
| E-mail address: | borkirsh@bgu.ac.il |
Academic Education
| 1980-1986 | Ivanovo State Medical Institute named after A.S.Bubnov (USSR) – MD degree |
Professional Training
| 8/1986 – 7/1987 | Internship in General Surgery – Central District Hospital, Luga Leningrad region, affiliated to Medical Institute for Sanitary and Hygiene. Leningrad, USSR. MD degree work: Surgical treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding (Supervisor Prof Kovalchuk) |
| 9/1990-8/1992 | Graduate of Advanced Clinical Studies in Surgery – Medical Institute for Sanitary and Hygiene. Leningrad, USSR |
| 2/1994 – 5/2001 | Residency in General Surgery. Department of Surgery “A”, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel (Chief – Prof J.Khoda & Prof S.Mizrahi) |
| 1994 | Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS). Provider Course. Israel |
| 1997 | Course of Abdominal Ultrasonography in Trauma. Israel |
| 08/1999 – 2/2000 | Basic Science Training in Laboratory of Israeli Anesthesiology Society. Soroka Medical Center (Head, Prof. Y. Shapira) |
| 2/2000 | Observer Section for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Eberhard-Karls-University, Tubingen Germany (Prof. Gerhard Buess) |
| 6/2003 | European Lap BAND System Workshop (Inamed). University Hospital Saint-Pierre, Brussels, Belgium (Prof. Guy-Bernard Cadiere) |
| 8/2004 | Obesity surgery Workshop – Swedish band (Ethicon) – UZ University Hospital Gent, Belgium (Prof. Piet Pattyn) |
| 5/2005 | Fellow, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery Mount Sinai Medical Center New York NY (Chief Prof. Randolph Steinhagen) |
| 5/2005 | Fellow, Colorectal Service Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York NY (Chief Dr Douglas Wong) |
| 9-11/2005 | Fellowship in Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, the University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ontario, Canada (Chief Professor Eric Poulin, Program Director Professor Joseph Mamazza) |
| 11/2008 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Provider Course. Beer Sheva. Israel |
| 11/2008-6/2009 | Managers course. South Region of Clalit Health Service, Beer Sheva, Israel |
| 4-5/2009 | Training in Colorectal Surgery, Colorectal Surgery Division, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan (Chief, Dr Yoshihiro Moriya) |
| 2-5/2011 | Risk management in operating room. Course of Clalit Health Service. Petah Tiqva. Israel |
| 11/2010 | Course of Good Clinical Practice. Soroka Medical Center. Beer Sheva. Israel |
| 2/2011 | TME fellowship, London-Basingstoke, England |
| 11/2011 | Hernia Solutions. Imelda Hospital, Bonheiden, Belgium.(Dr. med. Tim Tollens) |
| 07/2012 | Laparoscopic TME. Service of Surgery, Hospital de Sant Pau. Barcelona, Spain ( Prof. Eduardo Targarona) |
| 02/2013 | Laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Master Class. Elancourt, France |
| 9 -12/2013 | Deputy chairs qualifying. Course of Clalit Health Service. Petah Tiqva. Israel |
| 2/2014 | Laparoscopic hernia repair. Bordeaux Hospital, France (Prof Duluq) |
| 4/2015 | Laparoscopic omega loop gastric by- pass. Vienna University Hospital. Austria (Prof Prager) |
| Member of Editorial boards in 5 international journals More than 50 publications in international journals http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=kirshtein+b More than 120 presentations in international meetings. |