Youri Leon Vater, M.D., Ph.D.


Patient Care Philosophy
Anesthesia for liver and solid organ transplantations. Anesthesia for obesity and bariatric surgery.

Scope Of Care
Clinical anesthesia as a part of an academic anesthesiology practice.

Personal Interests
Physicians for Human Rights

Clinical Interests
Fast-track anesthesia management in liver transplantation; anesthesia for bariatric surgery and obesity; ischemia-reperfusion physiology, including injury and syndrome management and treatment; new anesthesia challenges in liver transplantology, including obesity and aging for donors and recipients; and TEE in LT arena.

Research Interests
Clinical reseach in liver transplantation anesthesia.

Teaching Interests
Liver transplantation anesthesia, major surgical procedures, thromboelastography and the physiology of obesity for anesthesiologists.

Languages
English, Hebrew, Latvian, Russian

Expertise
Anesthesiology, Transplantation

Education History
Kaplan Medical Center Residency
Sourasky Medical Center Residency
Tel-Aviv University Residency
Riga Medical Institute Medical education 1977