Dr. Topaz received his M.D. Degree from Ben Gurion University in 1982. He completed his internship and residency at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer Hospital). In 1990, Dr. Topaz served as a Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine.
Dr. Topaz holds a Diploma in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery from the Tel-Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine. He lectures at the Post Graduate School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
Since 1991 Dr. Topaz has been a Senior Advisor, and Head of the Plastic Surgery Unit at the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera where he performs reconstructive surgery. He also has a private practice in Ra'anana and performs cosmetic surgery at the Herzliya Medical Center and at Assuta Medical Center.
Dr. Topaz specializes in aesthetic plastic surgery, including cosmetic surgery of the eyelids, nose, face and breasts: and reconstructive surgery of the breasts, eyelids, and following resection of skin tumors.
Dr. Topaz holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Ben Gurion University. In 1999 Dr. Topaz received his Masters Degree Cum Laude from the University of Tel-Aviv, and holds a Ph.D. from Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva. He is a Senior Lecturer in the Chemistry Department at Bar Ilan University. He lectures and conducts ongoing research pertaining to the application of new and advanced technologies, with emphasis on the evaluation and analysis of risks related to the application of advanced technologies in medicine.
Dr. Topaz is Secretary-General of IQUAM (the International Committee for Quality Assurance, Medical Technologies and Devices in Plastic Surgery). He is Founder and Chairperson of IBIR (the International Breast Implant Registry), member of several international plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery societies, such as: the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American-Israeli Plastic Surgery Fellowship (AIPSF), the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI), AIUM (the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine), and ISBI (the International Society for Burn Injuries). He has served on the executive committee of IPRAS (the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery), and is a member and former Secretary-Treasurer of the Israel Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Topaz has written and published articles in various medical journals, and has actively participated in numerous scientific meetings in Israel and abroad.