Dr. Gil Neuman
Birth: 1993
E-mail: gil@neuman.xyz
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2314-9361
Gil Neuman

Education

2021 - 2024 Continuing Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ophthalmology (six semesters)

2015 - 2020 Tel Aviv University, Graduate School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), summa cum laude

  1. Dean's Excellence Award - First year (2015-2016)
  2. Dean's Excellence Award - Pre-clinical studies (2016-2017)
  3. Dean's Excellence Award - Third year (2017-2018)
  4. Dean's Excellence Award for the entire medical program (2018-2019)
  5. Dean's Excellence Award in surgical studies (2018-2019)
2013 - 2015 The Open University of Israel, Ra'anana, Israel

Required foundational courses for a four-year Medicine program

2009 - 2012 Bar-Ilan University, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Ramat Gan, Israel

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Applied Mathematics, summa cum laude (Started during high school)

Professional experience

2021 - 2025 Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
  1. Final exam awarded distinction (2024)
2020 Intern, Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center & Rabin Medical Center
2018 - 2019 Physician assistant, Internal medicine D, Sheba Medical Center


Publications

  1. Neuman G, Abulafia A, Wasser L, Zadok D. Distribution of angle alpha and angle kappa offsets among adult candidates for cataract surgery. Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2024, 1-14.
  2. Braudo S, Neuman G, Shitrit N, Goldberg M. Challenging diagnosis and repair of an extensive cyclodialysis cleft. JCRS Online Case Reports. 12(3):p e00125, July 2024.
  3. Teren D*, Neuman G* (equal contribution), Abulafia A, Gelman E, Assayag E, Hajj A, Shwartz O, Zadok D. In vivo assessment of antimicrobial activity and toxicity of repeated 1% povidone-iodine applications versus a single 5% povidone-iodine application. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 50(7):p 682-687, July 2024.‏
  4. Neuman G, Milman A, Ziv-Baran T, Dubnov-Raz G. Characteristics of second-line investigations of middle-aged athletes who failed preparticipation examinations. Clinical journal of sport medicine: official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine. 2021 Aug 25.
  5. Neuman G. Considerations when using a statistical learning model to predict corneal edema resolution: Comment & Response. JAMA ophthalmology. 2021 Oct 1;139(10):1144-5.
  6. Furie N, Israel A, Gilad L, Neuman G, Assad F, Ben-Zvi I, Grossman C. Type 2 myocardial infarction in general medical wards: Clinical features, treatment, and prognosis in comparison with type 1 myocardial infarction. Medicine. 2019 Oct 1;98(41):e17404.

Abstract presentations

  1. Neuman G, Braudo S, Shitrit N, Goldberg M. Treatment approaches for large traumatic cyclodialysis clefts in phakic eyes: A systematic review. The 13th Annual Congress of the Israeli Ophthalmological Society. Tel Aviv, Israel, 2025. Oral presentation.
  2. Neuman G, Rappoport D, Drabkin E, Andron A. An unusual case of spontaneous globe luxation and exophthalmos without overt cause. The 13th Annual Congress of the Israeli Ophthalmological Society. Tel Aviv, Israel, 2025. Oral presentation.
  3. Teren D*, Neuman G* (equal contribution), Abulafia A, Gelman E, Assayag E, Hajj A, Shwartz O, Zadok D. In vivo assessment of antimicrobial activity and toxicity of repeated 1% povidone-iodine applications versus a single 5% povidone-iodine application. ASCRS Annual Meeting. Boston, MA, 2024. Oral presentation.
  4. Neuman G, Abulafia A, Wasser LM, Zadok D. Distribution of angle alpha and angle kappa in a population of adult candidates for cataract surgery. 40th Congress of the ESCRS. Milan, Italy, 2022. Oral presentation.
  5. Neuman G, Abulafia A, Wasser LM, Zadok D. Distribution of angle alpha and angle kappa in a population of adult candidates for cataract surgery. ASCRS Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, 2022. Oral presentation, Best Paper of Session.

Lectures

  1. Neuman G, Abulafia A. The 2023 Israeli cataract society survey. Israeli Cataract Society Annual Meeting. Tel Aviv, 2023.
  2. Neuman G, Abulafia A. The 2022 Israeli cataract society survey. Israeli Cataract Society Annual Meeting. Tel Aviv, 2022.

Extracurricular activity

I hold a black belt (4th Dan) in Ju-Jitsu, a Japanese martial art.

Recommendation letters

  1. Prof. David Zadok
  2. Dr. Adi Abulafia
  3. Prof. Michael J Potter

Surgical videos

    I am naturally left-handed, but perform surgery with both hands.

  1. Surgery #1 - followed by a planned PPV performed by a retina surgeon
  2. Surgery #2 - high myopia, IFIS
  3. Surgery #3 - using a Malyugin Ring