Oral, Mouth and Throat Cancer

Biography

Professor Rafi Nagler is an Attending Surgeon in the Oral and Maxillofacial Department at Rambam Health Care Campus. Prof. Nagler earned his DMD from the Hebrew University, Hadassah Ein-Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel, and in the same year completed an MSc degree in Inorganic chemistry. He went on to earn a PhD in Biochemistry in 1996, while completing his residency in that same year, going on to serve as chairman of the professional committee of the Scientific Council for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In 2002 he received an MD degree from the Technion’s Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, and also earned a Master’s in Health Administration from Tel Aviv University.

Research Interest

Head and neck cancer Saliva and Salivary glands Free radicals and Cigarette smoke TSPO as related with cancer, free radicals and cigarette smoke