Biographical summary
Gal Tsaban, M.D., M.P.H, Ph.D., is a cardiologist with an expertise in echocardiography and heart valve disease.
Dr. Tsaban attended medical school at Ben-Gurion University in Israel. He obtained training in internal medicine and subspecialty training in cardiovascular diseases at Soroka University Medical Center in Beersheva, Israel and advanced echocardiography at Mayo Clinic Rochester.
Dr. Tsaban's clinical practice focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and cardiometabolic disease. His research interests include cardiovascular outcomes research, epidemiology and outcomes of valvular heart disease, implantation of novel screening methods for early diagnosis of structural heart disease, atrial fibrillation risk factors and outcomes, diastolic function outcomes, and advancing strategies for cardiometabolic risk prevention.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Valvular heart disease
- Diastolic dysfunction and heart failure
- Pericardial disease
- Echocardiography
- Cardiometabolic heart disease
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2024
SubSpec FellowRST Cardiology, Echocardiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2023
PhD - Title of Thesis: Cardiovascular and Hormonal Changes During Distinct Lifestyle InterventionsBen Gurion University of the Negev
- 2023
Fellowship - General CardiologySoroka University Medical Center
- 2020
Clinical Residency - Internal MedicineSoroka University Medical Center
- 2017
InternshipSoroka University Medical Center
- 2016
MPH - Title of Thesis: Dynamics of Pericardial Adipose Tissues Across Distinct long-term lifestyle InterventionsBen Gurion University of the Negev
- 2016
MD - Title of Thesis: Dynamics of Pericardial Adipose Tissues Across Distinct long-term lifestyle Interventions. Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Activities and honors
Awards and honors
- 2024
Arthur E. Weyman Young Investigator’s Award FinalistAmerican Society of Echocardiography
- 2023
Top Reviewer AwardEuropean Heart Journal Open
- 2023
Best Poster PresentationAcute Cardiovascular Care Congress of ESC
- 2023
2023 Best Moderated e-PosterEuropean Society of Cardiology
- 2023
2023 Mayo Clinical Fellowship Grant Advance EchocardiographyIsraeli Heart Society
- 2022
Kellerman Young Investigator AwardIsraeli Heart Association
- 2022
Top Reviewer AwardEuropean Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- 2022
Full educational grant provided by Translational Medicine Academy2022 eta-analysis in Cardiovascular Science Course
- 2021
Paul Dudley White International Scholar AwardAmerican Heart Association Scientific Sessions
- 2021
Best paper award (runner-up)Heart (journal)
- 2021
Atherosclerosis Research, Prevention and Treatment Young Investigator Award25th Annual Meeting of the Israeli Society for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
- 2021
Best Paper 2021 FinalistHeart British Medical Journal
- 2020
Best Abstract of the working group on epidemiology and prevention award Israeli Heart Society
- 2019
Outstanding ResidentSoroka University Medical Center
Professional memberships
- 2023 - present
Task Force MemberEuropean Association of Preventive Cardiology
- 2023 - present
Task Force MemberEuropean Association of Acute Cardiovascular Care
- 2022 - present
Scientific Commitee MemberEuropean Heart Failure Association
- 2022 - present
Education Committee junior memberEuropean Association of Preventive Cardiology
- 2022 - present
Communication Commmittee MemberEuropean Association of Preventive Cardiology
- 2022 - present
Science and Education CommitteeEuropean Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)
- 2022 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases
- 2022 - present
Young Professionals Group MemberEuropean Association of Acute Cardiovascular Care
- 2022 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases Working Group
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Heart Failure Association
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacology
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Working Group on Atherosclerosis & Vascular Biology
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Heart Rhythm Association/Heart Rhythm Society
- 2021 - present
MemberHeart Failure Association (HFA), European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Heart Failure Association
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Cardiovascular Pharmacology Working Group
- 2021 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology Atherosclerosis & Vascular Biology Working Group
- 2020 - present
MemberAmerican College of Cardiology
- 2019 - present
MemberIsraeli Society of Internal Medicine
- 2018 - 2023
MemberCouncil on Valvular Heart Disease, European Society of Cardiology
- 2018 - present
MemberEuropean Council on Hypertension
- 2018 - present
MemberEuropean Council on Cardiology Practice
- 2018 - present
MemberCouncil on Stroke, European Society of Cardiology
- 2018 - present
MemberEuropean Council on Stroke
- 2018 - present
MemberEuropean Council on Hypertension
- 2018 - present
MemberEuropean Council on Cardiology Practice
- 2016 - present
MemberEuropean Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)
- 2016 - present
MemberEuropean Association of Acute Cardiovascular Care
- 2016 - present
MemberEuropean Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
- 2016 - present
MemberAcute Cardiovascular Care Association, European Society of Cardiology
- 2016 - present
MemberEuropean Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions
- 2016 - present
MemberIsraeli Society for Research, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
- 2016 - present
MemberIsraeli Medical Association
- 2016 - present
MemberEuropean Acute Cardiovascular Care Association
- 2014 - present
MemberEuropean Society of Cardiology
- 2014 - present
MemberAssociation of Cardiology and Heart disease Prevention in Israel
Publications