Doctor information
Professor Dan Fliss is a leading Israeli Otolaryngologist. His primary focus is ENT Surgery, specializing in minimally invasive procedures for neoplasms in the head and neck, thyroid and parathyroid glands, skull base, and nasal cavity.
He is one of Israel’s best specialists in performing reconstructive surgery of the neck. He currently heads the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at the Assuta Medical Center.
Areas of treatment and specialization (head and neck oncological surgery)
- Lip cancer
- Throat cancer (larynx/pharynx)
- Oral cancer
- Squamous cell cancer
- Leukoplakia
- Thyroid cancer
- Skull Base Surgery
- Reconstructive Neck Surgery
Education and clinical experience
2018
2008
2001
1994
1993
1992
1991
Academic and scientific activities
Dan Fliss received his medical education in Italy (University of Bologna) and completed his residency in Otolaryngology in Israel (Soroka Medical Center). He completed three key fellowships abroad, specializing in oncological, microvascular, and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck (Canada, Switzerland).
Professor Fliss is included in the editorial boards of many medical journals, including:
- “Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology”
- “Head and Neck Surgery”
- “Otolaryngology,” among others.
His articles, frequently published in international medical journals, focus on:
- Quality of life after endoscopic resection of skull base neoplasms;
- Treatment methods for head and neck cancer;
- Reconstructive surgery of the skull base.
Membership in medical associations
- President of the Israeli Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- Israeli Society of Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery
- Israeli Medical Association
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
- Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (CAFPRS)
- American Head and Neck Society (AHNS)
- Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
- American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)
