He received his medical degree at the Czernowitz School of Medicine, Ukraine in 1984. He trained in General Surgery at Czernowitz University Hospital, Ukraine (1986-1989). After his emigration to Israel, he completed his training in Pediatric Surgery at Ha-Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel in 1998. He completed his fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, University of Michigan, in 1999-2000. He trained