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Israeli doctors save lives of Syrian mother, child
HAIFA, Israel (Press Release) –After two weeks hospitalization in Rambam’s maternity ward, a young woman returned home March 7, somewhere in embattled Syria, determined and happy. Two weeks ago, doctors had offered a grim choice – to die at her son’s imminent birth, or to let her son die. After examining the ultrasound results of
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Rambam’s Department of Otolaryngology Noted for Excellence in Israel
Israel’s Ministry of Health recently published data indicating that Rambam’s Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery is excelling in its patient services. Recently published Israel Ministry of Health statistics demonstrate that Rambam’s Department of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat), which has only an average number of beds compared to other hospitals in Israel, has treated
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Israeli Researcher on PTSD Gives Presentations in Miami
A researcher in the fields of suicide prevention and post-traumatic stress disorder who was also the private physician of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, was recently in South Florida. Dr. Eyal Fruchter, director of the Division of Mental Health at Rambam Health Care Campus in Israel, recently spoke at locations in Aventura, North Miami Beach and North
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The Third Beutler Symposium: The Medical Genomics Revolution
The Third Beutler Symposium, held on February 27 at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, brought together Nobel Laureate, Professor Bruce Beutler, and Israel’s leading genomic medicine researchers. The third scientific conference of the Ernest and Bonnie Beutler Research Program of Excellence in Genomic Medicine is held every two years, with the express aim
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Rambam Physician Discovers New Cause of Vision Loss in Diabetics
Professor Shehadeh, Director of Rambam’s Diabetes Institute, found that vision is impaired in hyperglycemic people exposed to certain light wavelengths. Special eyeglasses for diabetic patients will be tested. Diabetes is the leading cause of new vision loss in working-age adults (20-60 years old) worldwide. Israel is at the cutting edge in diabetes research, with the
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Machines Learn with Rambam Physicians
The Technion and Rambam Health Care Campus hosted a joint conference in February on “Machine Learning in Medicine” Rambam Health Care Campus and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology hosted a joint conference on “Machine Learning in Medicine” in the Spencer Auditorium, located in the Sammy Ofer Tower at Rambam, on Thursday, February 22, 2018. The
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Rambam and the IDF
Over this past weekend, Rambam Medical Center in Haifa released the IDF pilot whose F-16 jet was downed by a Syrian missile. The pilot and his co-pilot were able to eject over Israeli territory, but sustained injuries and were rushed to Rambam. Thankfully, both have fully recovered and the more seriously injured of the two
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World Expert Performs Leg-Saving Surgery on UK Child at Rambam HCC
Last week, 7-year-old Kyra Warrel, from the UK, underwent a successful innovative surgery at Rambam Health Care Campus by visiting surgeon Dr. Dror Paley. The procedure has saved her leg and given her new hope for the future. Kyra Warrel, a 7-year-old girl from the south coast of England suffers from a rare condition called
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President Rivlin visits injured Israeli pilots in the Rambam Hospital
President Reuven Rivlin paid a visit to the two Israeli airmen who were shot down on Saturday during their mission over Syria and are now receiving medical care at the Haifa Rambam hospital.
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Rambam First: Successful Meniscus Transplant in Israeli Soldier
In the first surgery of its kind at Rambam Health Care Campus, surgeons successfully transplanted the meniscus of a deceased donor into the knee of a young Israeli soldier. Ben Goldenfarb (21) suffered from a torn meniscus in his knee. His condition deteriorated during his tank commanders’ training course, causing intense pain and severely limiting
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Marathon for Life – West Campus Completion Campaign
The Last Lap of our Marathon for Life West Campus Completion Campaign Call to Action
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates US$18M Towards Helmsley Health Discovery Tower
A joint Rambam and University of Haifa project on the Rambam Health Care Campus
