Dr. Yuri Klassov

Orthopedic Surgery Specialist at the Orthopedic Department of Soroka Medical Center

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Yuri Klasov is an expert in orthopedic surgery and regenerative medicine

• Orthopedic Surgery Specialist at the Orthopedic Department of Soroka Medical Center

• Basic training in microscopic surgery and laparoscopy in Hungary

• Advanced surgical training in Italy for certification in the MAKO system – application for total and partial knee replacement

• Specialization in orthopedic surgery

• Teaching of medical students and residents

• Speaker at orthopedic conferences in Israel and abroad

• Basic AO Trauma Course

• Advanced AO Trauma Course

• Graduate of an Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course

• Works as a leading orthopedic surgeon at Soroka Medical Center – trauma care, joint replacement, orthopedic surgery of the ankle and foot

• Orthopedic specialist in the clinics of Leumit, Maccabi, and Clalit health insurance funds

• Injections into joints, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and the spine under ultrasound guidance

• Fellowship in revision knee and hip surgeries – HELIOS ENDO-Klinik, Hamburg, 2013

• Fellowship in orthopedic trauma – AO Trauma Surgery Fellowship – University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland, 2013

• Subspecialization in knee and hip surgeries at the Orthopedic and Trauma Clinic of the Canton Hospital of Basel (KSBL) – Basel, Switzerland, 2014

• ATLS Course

• Course in joint replacement using the MAKO robot – Italy

• AO Trauma Course on advanced fracture management principles

• GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Course

• AO Trauma Course on basic fracture management principles

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Course

• Course on basic surgical and operative techniques in Hungary

• Course in joint replacement, including revision surgeries – Austria

• Course in complex joint replacement (TRIATHLON TS) – England

• Knee joint replacement cadaver course – CEE

• Course on ultrasound-guided injections for musculoskeletal injuries – Amsterdam

• Participated in and completed a course for doctors on judicial disability assessment

• Course in joint replacement using the ROSA Knee® robotic system – Zimmer Biomet Institute

• Course in joint replacement using the VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution Accuracy Study Certification of Surgical Training Program – Total Knee applications, Switzerland

• Honored as an outstanding resident at Soroka Medical Center

• 2016:American Journal of Infectious Diseases: Review of Periprosthetic infection of Brucellosis with presentation of a case report.

• Trauma Case Reports, volume 18, December 2018, Pages 46-51; Post traumatic os odontoideum- case presentation and literature review.

• 2019: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology: 19 November 2019, fractures of the knee: a comprehensive review

• 2020: Asian Spine J. 2020 Mar 30. Use of Intraoperative Tranexamic Acid and Wound Complications in Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

• 2022: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 28 April 2022. Analysis of Trauma Injuries Among the Minority Population in Southern Israel—a District-Wide Study

• International Orthopaedics (SICOT). 11 March 2023 Surgical treatment of septic arthritis of the hip in children: arthrotomy compared with repeated aspiration-lavage

• New Advances in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 8, 30 June 2023, Page 136-146. 11 March 2023.Post-traumatic OS Odontoideum: A Rare Anomaly that can have a Deleterious Effect.

• Graduate of the School of Medicine at the University of Debrecen, Hungary

• ECFMG certification (allowing clinical practice in the USA)

• Internship and specialization at Soroka Medical Center

• Honored as an outstanding resident at Soroka Medical Center

• Specialist in orthopedic surgery

• Supervisor for final research theses of medical students

• Tutoring of residents towards first and second level specialization exams

• Speaker at orthopedic conferences in Israel and abroad

• Author of articles in international professional journals

• Medical expert in orthopedic surgery for work-related injuries

• Participated in and completed a course for doctors on judicial disability assessment

• Fellowship in revision knee and hip surgeries – HELIOS ENDO-Klinik, Hamburg, 2013

• Fellowship in orthopedic trauma – AO Trauma Surgery Fellowship – University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland, 2013

• Subspecialization in knee and hip surgeries at the Orthopedic and Trauma Clinic of the Canton Hospital of Basel (KSBL) – Basel, Switzerland, 2014

• Israeli Orthopedic Association

• AAOS

• OTA

• SICOT

• AO Trauma Member

• Hebrew

• English

• Russian

• Orthopedic surgery

• Medical consultation

• Medical expert opinion (medical certificates, medical-legal expert opinion, disability parking permits)

• Conservative treatment of joints

• Modern methods for pain management

• Orthopedic ultrasound for injury diagnosis

• Performing therapeutic injections for soft tissue and joint recovery under ultrasound guidance