Dr David Ungar is a Melbourne based General Practitioner, who has been practicing locally for over 30 years.
He has extensive experience as an attending doctor within the mother and baby unit at Masada Private Hospital and practice in surgical office procedures.
Graduating from Melbourne University with a Bachelor of Medicine in 1979, Dr Ungar completed 5 further years of hospital training before starting his career in General Practice.
He holds a Masters Degree in Public Health and Tropical Medicine and a Diploma of Obstetrics.
Dr Ungar learned his technique for circumcision from Dr Neil Pollock who works in Vancouver, Canada. Dr Pollock has performed over 30,000 circumcisions and is considered an international authority in this field.
Dr Ungar uses the ‘Mogen clamp’ method for infant circumcision, which has the advantages of allowing the procedure to be performed rapidly and controlling bleeding during the procedure.
Dr Ungar will only perform this procedure on babies from 0-4 months of age.
For information on Brit Milah services, please email d.u.123@hotmail.com