Graduate of the Sackler Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University. Dr. Gur interned at Assaf Harofeh Hospital in Tzrifin, during which she performed a fellowship in neurosurgery in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University Hospital of Kew University Hospital in Tokyo, Japan.
Interned in neurosurgery at Soroka Hospital. During her internship, she carried out the basic science work at the Weizmann Rehovot Institute in the field of sensory neurophysiology and completed her internship in the Neurosurgery Department at Beilinson Hospital.
Expertise in pain medicine and a member of the Israeli Neurosurgery Association. Director of the Center for Neurosurgical Treatment of Pain, a pain relief system at Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital.
The areas of pain in which Dr. Ruth Gur specializes:
- Facial pain includes trigeminal neurology.
- Headaches.
- Pain from herpes zoster.
- Back pain, herniated discs, treatment after spinal, neck, back and lumbar injuries.
- Extremic pain as a result of diabetes or vascular disease.
- Phantom pain.
- Pain as a result of a nerve injury, even after surgeries or bruises.
- Pain from a cancerous source.
- Chronic pain of unknown or incurable primary origin.
- Joint pain.