Dr. Rom Matan is a specialist in orthopedic surgery with a sub-specialization in hand and upper limb surgery. He serves as a senior physician in the Hand Surgery Unit at Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh) and is a member of the Microvascular and Ortho-Plastic Surgery team—a multidisciplinary group treating complex upper limb injuries.

Dr. Matan earned his medical degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Shamir Medical Center. He then pursued an advanced fellowship in hand surgery at leading medical centers in Australia, gaining extensive experience in complex surgeries of the hand, wrist, and elbow.

Throughout his career, Dr. Matan has treated and performed surgery for a wide range of upper limb conditions, including fractures, tendon and nerve injuries, nerve compression syndromes, degenerative diseases, and sports-related injuries. He is an active member of the Israeli Society for Hand Surgery, regularly participates in professional conferences and courses both in Israel and abroad, and mentors residents and medical students at Shamir Medical Center.

Dr. Matan is known for his precise and professional approach, combined with a personal and respectful attitude toward each patient—children and adults alike. He believes in comprehensive care, which integrates thorough diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, and ongoing support throughout the recovery process.