Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel

Proposed treatment

Thoracic surgery

Hospital overview


Rambam Hospital is one of the greatest medical centers in Israel. Thousands of international patients visit the medical center every year. It offers more than 1,000 beds for inpatients. It is necessary to mention that the Rambam medical team includes leading Israeli specialists – professors and doctors, some of whom were even awarded the Nobel Prize. Up-to-date equipment and advanced technologies allow these high-level specialists to refine and develop in various realms of medicine.

Rambam Hospital in numbers:

  • Rambam Hospital employs 4,500 people.
  • 680,000 outpatients are served annually.
  • 55,000+ surgeries were performed.
  • 5,300 childbirths were given.
  • Prof. Aaron Ciechanover and Avram Hershko who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry work at Rambam Haifa in Israel.

Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital

21 Specialty Units, including: Hemato-Oncology, Surgery, ICU, Cardiology, Neurology, Neonatology, Orthopedics. Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital at Rambam Haifa Israel offers a child-friendly atmosphere: family rooms, classrooms, cinema and playgrounds.

The method of endoscopic diagnostics and recovery is applied in Rambam Hospital in Israel. Children Center includes a pediatric complex comprising of cardiology, pediatric surgery, oncology, intensive care and hematology.

Methods of treatment in Rambam Hospital

  • DaVinci Surgical System - robotic system to perform minimally invasive surgery.
  • Carto 3 Cardiac Mapping and Navigation System - tool for diagnostics and treatment of martial fibrillation.
  • SPECT/CT - ultra-high resolution imaging system.
  • Pill Cam - a camera in a pill for diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases.
  • Gene Mapping - used for early detection of hereditary diseases, diabetes, kidney failure or dysfunction.

Achievements of Rambam Hospital

  • Rambam doctors were the first in Israel to apply a non-invasive method of tremor treatment - the "ultrasonic scalpel" (ultrasound waves under the control of MRI).
  • Together with the University of Wisconsin (USA), for the first time in the world, it was possible to obtain embryonic stem cells that lead to the creation of new blood vessels.
  • Under the guidance of Professor Lyon Gepstein, scientists synthesized cardiomyocytes - new healthy cells of the heart muscle for patients with diagnosis "heart failure".
  • For the first time in Israel, ovarian tissue preservation (freezing) was performed before chemotherapy. It was made to preserve the reproductive function.
  • Rambam Haifa Clinic was the first to perform the surgery with Da Vinci robot to the child.
  • Dr. Ziv Gil was the first in Israel to perform endoscopic surgery to remove the tumor transnasally (through the nose) to the child.


Awards & Accreditations

Additional services

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Treatment cost

Immunology
Cardiology
Neurosurgery
Oncology
Pediatrics
Plastic surgery
Thoracic surgery

Location