Recommended Reviews for Dr. Efraim Berco
ששון
, מודיעין מכבים רעות
5.0
''A professional doctor who provides personal, sincere treatment - as does his clinic staff as well.
11/04/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
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נורברטו סדקוביץ
, Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
5.0
''Due to my eye problems, I saw and met many ophthalmologists. Dr. Barko is the one who gave me the greatest confidence, and I felt his sincere interest in helping me. After the surgery, I am grateful to him and his team. My recovery and results were excellent. I do not want to forget his entire team, who were very efficient and empathetic. I am grateful to everyone.
10/22/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
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5.0
''A very professional doctor, humane, and knows how to calm you down and explain every step of the process. I underwent cataract surgery and came in with a lot of worries, and everything went smoothly and calmly, and most importantly, I felt I was in good hands. Warmly recommended
10/21/2026
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much for your trust! We will be happy to assist you further. The Hamarapeh Team
10/21/2026
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About Dr. Efraim Berco
Position
Senior Retinal and Cataract Surgeon at Kaplan Medical Center. Former chief of the retina service. Director of an ophthalmology clinic in Modi'in.
Speciality
Ophthalmology, cataract and retina surgery, complex cataract surgery, retinal diseases
Other Specialties
Intraocular injections, diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases, laser treatments for the retina and anterior section of the eye
Description
Dr. Efraim Berco is a specialist in ophthalmology, retinal surgery and cataract surgery. He is the former chief of the retina service an the Kaplan Medical Center ophthalmology department, and owns a private cataract and retina practice in Modi'in. Appointments can be scheduled for patients aged 15 and above.
Professional Experience
Director of a private ophthalmology practice in the field of cataract and retina in Modi'in.
Former chief of the retina service at the Kaplan Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology.
Specialist in retina and cataract surgery at the Kaplan Medical Center
Fellowship in retina and cataract surgery and retinal diseases at the TOH retina center in Canada
Specialization in ophthalmology at the Kaplan Medical Center
Education
Graduate of the Tel Aviv University School of Medicine - Dean's list in surgical disciplines.
Membership
Israel Ophthalmology Society
Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Canada
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Israel Retina Society
Languages
Hebrew
English
Treatments
Cataract surgery
Retina surgery
Eye diseases
Secondary cataract
Premium lens replacement
Intraocular injections
Laser retinal surgery
Treatment of retinal detachment
Holes in the retina
Macular holes
Epiretinal membranes
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Treatment of diabetic eye disease
Venous obstructions
Treatments
OCT and OCTA can be performed at the clinic, together with their diagnosis and treatment, in a One-Stop-Shop approach.
Locations
Monday | 08:00 - 13:30 |
Wednesday | 15:30 - 19:30 |
* * Consultation, medical guidance and private treatment are performed on Mondays at 1:30 pm and Wednesdays at 7:30 pm
Thursday | 09:00 - 15:00 |
* * Within the framework of a public medical service
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Reviews of Dr. Efraim Berco (311)
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5.0Based on 311 reviews
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אבי אמסלם
, מודיעין
5.0
''A doctor who is an expert in his field. He explains things clearly and professionally. He can be trusted 100 percent. He smiles and creates a good, relaxed atmosphere. There is no one like him
08/25/2026
Treatment type: Inflammatory Eye Diseases
Dr. Efraim Berco
Wow, Avi, you touched our hearts! There is no greater satisfaction than receiving feedback like this. Thank you for choosing us, and thank you for the time you took to write to us.
10/14/2026
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ח.
, מודיעין מכבים רעות
5.0
''Explains the activity and treatment well.
08/25/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
Dr. Efraim Berco
It is very moving to read your words. We understand that eye treatments and surgeries can raise concerns, which is why we place tremendous emphasis not only on medical professionalism, but also on personal guidance and sensitivity throughout the entire process. Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your experience!
10/14/2026
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ברכה ברנע
, מודיעין
5.0
''The treatment I received from Dr. Barko's staff was warm and welcoming. Every request I made was accommodated. From Dr. Barko, I received the perfect treatment
08/25/2026
Dr. Efraim Berco
Dear Bracha, thank you very much for sharing and for your warm words. Our ultimate goal is to restore patients' quality of life and quality of vision, and there is no greater satisfaction than knowing we succeeded in this mission for you. Wishing you complete health and sharp vision!
10/14/2026
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מאיר נוי
4.8
''A very professional doctor, wonderful result
08/25/2026
Treatment type: Toric Intraocular Lens
Dr. Efraim Berco
It is very touching to read your words, Meir. We understand that eye treatments and surgeries can raise concerns, which is why we place immense emphasis not only on medical professionalism, but also on personal support and sensitivity throughout the entire process. Thank you for choosing us and for sharing your experience!
10/14/2026
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דודי עמרה
, מודיעין-מכבים-רעות
5.0
''You would agree with me that the eyes are the most precious and important organ for us, so we should look for the best doctor to operate on them, a doctor who will give us confidence, professional treatment, and the peace of mind that we are in good, safe, and stable hands. Dr. Efraim Barko is exactly such a doctor. We all know good doctors, but if you want to meet an excellent doctor, hurry to meet him and the wonderful team that surrounds him.
I had cataract surgery performed on both eyes by him.
08/19/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much for your kind words and trust, Dudi. The clinic is committed to providing the most professional, precise, and safe treatment in the fields of retina and cataract. We will always be glad to be available to you for any medical need in the future. Wishing you robust health
10/14/2026
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שלו יהודה
, בני עי"ש
5.0
''I want to warmly recommend Dr. Efraim Barko.
The clinic's service was amazing.
I came to him and received excellent treatment, prompt and professional service without wasting time. He handled everything in a high-quality manner, provided thorough answers, and was simply excellent.
It is a pleasure to work with a doctor like this who provides relevant answers and leaves you with peace of mind. Worth every moment; I recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone looking for a practical, professional, and genuine doctor :)
08/18/2026
Treatment type: Dry Eye Syndrome
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much for sharing and for your warm words. Our ultimate goal is to restore patients' quality of life and quality of vision, and there is no greater satisfaction than knowing we succeeded in this mission for you. Wishing you complete health and sharp vision
10/14/2026
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ג’פרי
, מכבים
5.0
''An excellent doctor, empathetic, answers all questions relevantly and pleasantly. Clarifies every detail. It is evident that he loves his work - and this is important when choosing a specialist and surgeon. He has excellent interpersonal skills.
08/18/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much for your appreciation and trust, Jeffrey! The clinic is committed to providing the most professional, precise, and safe treatment in the fields of retina and cataract. We will always be happy to assist you with any medical need in the future. Wishing you robust health,
10/14/2026
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שחר
, מודיעין
5.0
''The examination at Dr. Ephraim Barko is always accompanied by a pleasant demeanor and great patience.
The examination is professional, thorough, and comprehensive without compromise.
The best and most recommended eye doctor
08/03/2026
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much, Shachar, for the kind words. We strive to provide our patients with the best possible service.
08/03/2026
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חנה
, באר יעקב
5.0
''I came to him in Modi'in without knowing him. The best thing I have done in years. A professional doctor, pleasant, speaks at eye level and answers every question graciously. Inspires complete trust. Highly recommended.
07/29/2026
Treatment type: Cataract Surgery
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much for the kind words and for placing your trust in us, Hana. The clinic is committed to providing the most professional, precise, and safe treatment in the fields of retina and cataract. We will always be happy to be at your service for any medical need in the future. With wishes for robust health, the clinic team
10/14/2026
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דפנה
, באר יעקב
5.0
''Dr. Barko is a highly professional eye surgeon who treats patients of all economic backgrounds.
He is a charming, pleasant, and professional person, and his clinic is highly efficient.
Highly recommended. He performed cataract surgery on both of my eyes with multifocal lenses.
07/14/2026
Treatment type: Premium Lenses In Cataract Surgery
Dr. Efraim Berco
Thank you very much, Daphna, for the warm words and for the trust you have placed in us. We were glad to accompany you, and we wish you continued good health and good vision.
07/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which treatments by Dr. Efraim Berco have the most reviews?
Treatments with the most reviews for Dr. Efraim Berco on MedReviews: Cataract Surgery - 54, Dry Eye Syndrome - 34, Retinal Detachment - 18.
Which health funds and insurance plans does Dr. Efraim Berco work with?
Dr. Efraim Berco works with: Phoenix, Maccabi, Bituach Yashir, Private visit, Ayalon. We recommend confirming coverage and any co-payment with your health fund or insurer before your visit.
What phone number can I use to contact Dr. Efraim Berco?
You can contact Dr. Efraim Berco by phone: 055-4548154.
Where is the clinic of Dr. Efraim Berco located?
The clinic of Dr. Efraim Berco is located at Menachem Begin 21, Floor 2, Modiin.
What are the specialties of Dr. Efraim Berco?
The clinic of Dr. Efraim Berco specializes in Cataract, Eye Doctor, Retina.
In which languages can I receive service from Dr. Efraim Berco?
Dr. Efraim Berco provides service in the following languages: Hebrew, English.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Efraim Berco?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Efraim Berco via 055-4548154 or by email.
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