Prof. Dr. Jacob Mashiah is a highly experienced Israeli dermatologist known for his leadership in pediatric and cancer-related skin conditions. He is based in Tel Aviv at the Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), where he treats both children and adults. His reputation spans decades of dedicated clinical work and international training.
Prof. Mashiah has a strong educational foundation from both Israeli and French institutions, making him one of the most comprehensively trained dermatologists in the region.
Medical School: Completed at Tel Aviv University, Israel
Residency: Dermatology residency at Ichilov Medical Center, Tel Aviv
Fellowship: Pediatric Dermatology fellowship at Necker Children’s Hospital, Paris, France
Advanced Studies: Master’s degree in Health Administration, Tel Aviv University
Professional Experience
With decades of clinical and leadership experience, Prof. Mashiah is recognized for establishing pioneering units and shaping dermatology services in Israel.
Current Positions:
Head of Pediatric Dermatology at Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital (Ichilov)
Senior Dermatologist at Sourasky Medical Center
Previous Contributions:
Founder and Head of the Early Detection of Skin Cancer Unit, Ichilov
Academic Contributions
In addition to his clinical work, Prof. Mashiah contributes to academic medicine through teaching and research that informs global dermatological practices.
Teaching: Clinical Associate Professor at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Medicine
Courses and Lectures: Delivers medical training in dermatology across Israel and abroad
Research Focus: Pediatric dermatology, skin cancer, and chronic inflammatory skin disorders
Publications: Author of over 30 peer-reviewed scientific papers
Areas of Expertise
Prof. Mashiah handles a wide range of skin disorders, with deep knowledge in both childhood conditions and advanced skin cancer treatments.
Skin Cancer: Early detection and surgical treatment of melanoma and other cancers
Pediatric Dermatology: Expertise in treating conditions like atopic dermatitis and birthmarks
Chronic Conditions: Psoriasis, acne, eczema, and autoimmune skin diseases
Procedures: MOHS surgery, laser therapy, phototherapy, and cell-based treatments
Publications and Research
Prof. Mashiah’s published work reflects his commitment to advancing dermatological care. His studies often address real-world treatment challenges and innovative therapies.
Fecal Microbial Transplant in Atopic Dermatitis: Investigated microbiome therapy for chronic skin conditions
Capillary Malformations and Venous Disorders: Explored the diagnostic links between vascular skin lesions
Alopecia Areata Study: Provided epidemiological insights into hair loss conditions in Israel
Patient Care Philosophy
Prof. Mashiah believes in empathetic, well-informed patient care. He emphasizes clear communication and respectful attention to each patient’s cultural and medical needs.
Communication First: Encourages transparent discussion and informed consent
International Access: Offers online consultations for global patients
Cultural Awareness: Fluent in English, Hebrew, and French to support diverse communities
Patient Reviews: Frequently praised for his thorough care and accurate diagnoses
Professional Affiliations
Prof. Mashiah is a member of various leading medical organizations, reflecting his active engagement in dermatology at both national and international levels.
Israeli Association of Dermatology and Venereology
Israeli Association of Pediatric Dermatologists
European Society for Pediatric Dermatology
American Academy of Dermatology
French Society of Pediatric Dermatology
FAQs
Is Dr. Mashiah Jacob board-certified?
Yes, he is board-certified in dermatology and has additional specialization in pediatric dermatology.
What types of surgeries does he perform?
He performs MOHS surgery, laser removal of lesions, biopsy procedures, and surgical excisions of skin cancers.
Does he treat international patients?
Yes, he is available for online pre-consultation and frequently works with patients from outside Israel.
How long is the typical hospital stay?
Most dermatologic procedures are done on an outpatient basis, meaning no overnight stay is needed.
What languages does he speak?
He speaks English, Hebrew, and French fluently.
Does he offer telemedicine services?
Yes, online consultations can be arranged for initial evaluations and follow-up appointments.
What age groups does he treat?
He treats both children and adults, with special expertise in pediatric dermatological conditions.
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