A renowned and patient orientated cardiologist with over 30 years of experience. He is highly experienced in all areas of cardiology. His clinical interests include general cardiology, integrative and preventative cardiology and cardiac imaging for minimally invasive cardiac procedures etc. He is nationally recognized for his deep knowledge in cardiology, professional skills and what is more important – the satisfaction of his patients remains number one to prove it. Dr. Shimon Baron is known for his patient-centered approach, ensuring that his patients are always fully aware and comfortable with the consultation and treatment process.
Education and medical practice
- Graduate the Faculty of Medicine, Basel University, Switzerland
- Specialization in cardiology at the University Hospital in Basel
- 1984-1986 – Studies in cardiology at UCSF, San Francisco, USA.
- 1979-2007 – Senior Cardiologist, Cardiology Department, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital).
- 1990-2012 – Director of Cardiology Clinic of Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital)
- 1987-2012 – Director of the Laboratory of Nuclear Cardiology of the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital)
- 1995 – Consultant for health insurance
- 1997 – Director of the Heart Clinic at the Weizmann Center, Tel Aviv.
- 2012 – Senior Cardiologist, Institute for Specialized Medical Tests – Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital).
Membership in international organizations
- 1996-2000 – Chairman of the Department of Nuclear Cardiology at Israeli Heart Association.
- Member of General Medical Council
