Eli Avisar MD

Breast, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Professor, Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine

Summary

Dr. Eli Avisar is a general surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Jackson Health System, University of Miami Hospital, and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. He received his medical degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in breast, hepatobiliary surgery, melanoma, and surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, and head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 1998
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical SchoolClass of 1990
Hebrew UniversityB.Sc., Medical Sciences, with Honors, 1985

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

PubMed

Journal Articles

Internal Mammary Node Irradiation: Does One Treatment Fit All?
E. Avisar, J Clin Oncol, 1/23/2016
A rare complication resulting in a rare disease: radiation-induced male breast cancer
J. Alazhri, C. Saclarides and E. Avisar, BMJ Case Rep, 1/15/2016
S. Libson, S. Rodgers, V. Koshenkov, J. Hurley and E. Avisar, International Journal of Surgery Open, 1/1/2016

Books/Book Chapters

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Chapter: Oncoplastic Surgery of the Breast: Pearls and Pitfalls
R.A. Grossman, P.J. DiPasco, S. Misra and E. AvisarInforma Healthcare2012
Breast Cancer, A Practical Guide
Chapter: Invasive Cancer - Surgical treatment.
Page 171 - 184E. Avisar, O.E. SilvaElsevier Saunders2005
Breast Cancer, A Practical Guide
Chapter: Invasive Cancer - Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Page 196 - 209E. Avisar, O.E. SilvaElsevier Saunders2005

Abstracts/Posters

Identifying the Low-risk Subgroups Among Intermediate Thickness Melanoma Patients
J. M. Chang, H. E. Kosiorek, A. C. Dueck, S. P. L. Leong, J. T. Vetto, R. L. White, E. Avisar, J. S. Zager, C. Garberoglio and B. A. Pockaj, Society of Surgical Oncology, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): Can We Improve Survival with Less Postoperative Complications?
O. Picado, C.I. Ripat, R. Vega, G.J. Tiesi, E.A. Paulus, L. Sanchez, H. Bahna, F. Marchetti, E. Avisar, D. Franceschi, A.S. Livingstone, D. Yakoub and M. G. Moller, Society of Surgical Oncology, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Provides a Survival Benefit in Unresectable Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
C.I. Ripat, O. Picado, G.J. Tiesi, H. Bahna, F. Marchetti, E. Avisar, D. Franceschi, A.S. Livingstone, D. Yakoub and M. G. Moller, 11th International Symposium on Regional Cancer Therapies, Chandler, AZ, 1/1/2016

Lectures

Long-Term Survival Based on Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Esophageal Cancer
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC): Can We Improve Survival With Less Postoperative Complications?
Chandler, AZ - 1/1/2016
The Role of Gynecologist Facing Breast Cancer
Acapulco, Mexico - 1/1/2015

Other

The formation of mutagenic compounds upon chlorination of sea water in power plants cooling systems.
E. Avisar, M.D. Thesis
Hebrew University - 1/1/1989

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Leading Edge of Breast Cancer Research and TreatmentOctober 1st, 2025
Sylvester Breast Cancer Surgeon Finds Simple Procedure Sharply Reduces LymphedemaDecember 15th, 2017