Prof. Gilad Rabina, MD is a vitreoretinal (retina) and cataract surgeon in Israel. He is a senior physician in the Retina Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center (Beilinson and Hasharon Hospitals), Petah Tikva, and a Clinical Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University. He sees patients privately at Ein Tal Medical Center, 15 HaBarzel St., Tel Aviv.
Training
- MD, Tel Aviv University, Sackler Faculty of Medicine (graduated with honors, first in his class)
- Residency in ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
- Vitreoretinal surgery fellowship, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles
Prof. Rabina returned to Israel after his fellowship and does not practice in the United States. Online US directory listings that show a Los Angeles address date from the fellowship period.
Clinical focus
- Retinal detachment and retinal tears
- Macular hole and epiretinal membrane
- Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema
- Age-related macular degeneration and intravitreal injections
- Vitreous hemorrhage and floaters
- Cataract surgery, including cataract in eyes with retinal disease
- Second opinions before eye surgery
- Medical-legal opinions in ophthalmology (National Insurance Institute and insurers)
Research and recognition
Prof. Rabina has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications in ophthalmology and serves as a reviewer for leading ophthalmology journals. He was included in the Forbes Israel list of top doctors, 2025 (retina and vitreous).
Research profiles: ORCID · Google Scholar · Scopus · Tel Aviv University
Contact
Private clinic: Ein Tal Medical Center, 15 HaBarzel St., Ramat HaHayal, Tel Aviv, Israel
Phone: +972-58-797-7550
Languages: Hebrew, English
Main website (Hebrew): giladrabina.com