Prof. Dan Fliss

Founded and managed the multidisciplinary center for head and neck surgery and oncology at the Ichilov Medical Center

Prof. Dan Fliss is a specialist in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. Prof. Fliss founded and managed the array of otolaryngology, head and neck, and maxillofacial surgery departments, as well as the interdisciplinary center for oncological surgery of the head and neck at the Ichilov Medical Center. Prof. Fliss runs a private clinic in Tel Aviv focusing on otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. In 2024, Prof. Peliss was a guest speaker at the keynote lecture on thyroid and parathyroid surgeries at the Asian Thyroid Surgeons Society conference held in Bangkok, Thailand in October. About 3000 expert surgeons from Asia and the Pacific attended the lecture. Prof. Peliss is also a member of the board of the company.

• Director of a private clinic focusing on ENT and head and neck surgery in Tel Aviv

• Founded and managed the multidisciplinary center for head and neck surgery and oncology at the Ichilov Medical Center

• Established and managed the array of ENT, head and neck, oral and maxillofacial and pediatric ENT departments at the Ichilov Medical Center

• Established and managed the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the Ichilov Medical Center

• Established and managed the skull base surgery unit at the Ichilov Medical Center

• Served as deputy director of the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the Soroka Medical Center

• Managed the head and neck oncology surgery unit at the Soroka Medical Center

• Senior surgeon in the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the Soroka Medical Center

• Fellowship in the field of skull base surgery in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Switzerland

• Fellowship in reconstructive surgeries following head and neck oncology and reconstructive vascular surgeries following head and neck oncology at Sunnybrook Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada

• Fellowship in head and neck oncology surgery at the "Mount Sinai" hospital at the University of Toronto, Canada

• Specialization in ENT, Head and Neck Surgery at the Soroka Medical Center

• Invited speaker in a worldwide lecture tour organized by the International Organization of Head and Neck Oncology (IFHNOS)

• Head of the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University

• Full Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University

• Visiting professor in courses for students and interns at teaching facilities for head, neck and skull base oncology surgery in America, Asia, Europe and Australia

• Professor of ear, nose, throat diseases and head and neck surgery at Ben Gurion University

• Associate member in the Department of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital at the University of Toronto, Canada

• Editorial board member in various academic journals

• Reviewer on behalf of 10 international journals

• Published 50 chapters in medical and scientific textbooks of head, neck and skull base surgery

• Author and chief editor of 6 textbooks in oncological surgery of the head, neck and skull base

• Published 350 clinical and scientific articles

• Honorary Award from the American Academy on Oncological ENT, Head and Neck Surgery - FACS

• Medical School

• Board member of the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncology Surgery (IFHNOS)

• Past Chair of the Israeli Association of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

• Honorary Member in the Italian, Indian, Greek and Israeli-French associations of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

• Scientific secretary of the Asian Society of Head and Neck Oncology

• Board member of the International Academy of Oral Oncology

• Board member of the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncology Societies

• Board member of the Asian Association of Thyroid Surgery

• Hebrew

• English

• French

• Romanian

• Italian

• Surgery

  • Thyroid surgery

  • Parotid gland surgery

  • Maxillary (upper jaw) resection

  • Direct visualization of the larynx and biopsy

  • Branchial cyst resection

  • Tongue resection

  • Tonsillectomy and polypectomy

  • Nasal cavity and sinus surgery

  • Functional neck surgery

  • Parathyroid gland surgery

  • Neck resection

  • Submandibular gland surgery

  • Thyroglossal cyst resection

  • Parapharyngeal space tumor resection

  • Resections in the oral cavity

  • Anterior and lateral skull base tumors

  • Soft tissue surgery