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Rambam Nurses and Doctors Save Infant via Rarely Performed Surgery
Against All Odds: Rambam Health Care Campus has already performed several complex and challenging surgeries, but an operation performed last week was exceptionally unusual and saved this newborn’s life.
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From Gaza to Algeria to Jordan to Haifa—To Save a Brother
A young Gazan studying in Algeria, arrived at Rambam Health Care Campus via Jordan to donate a kidney to his desperately ill brother.
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Rare: Successful Surgery on Congenitally Fused Jaw at Rambam
Rambam physicians successfully operated on a two-month-old infant born with a rare birth defect—a fused jaw. Only 50 cases have cases of infants born with a fused jaw have been reported worldwide.
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Leukemia Breakthrough: Fast-track Treatment and Diagnosis
Most leukemia patients discover they have the disease in the evening. A pilot program at Rambam—in its third year—has used this knowledge to develop a new way to quickly diagnose and treat leukemia.
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‘Cave Disease’—First-ever Case Diagnosed in Middle East
Imagine the surprise of Rambam doctors when they confirmed the diagnosis of a disease in a woman who had not been overseas—a disease found previously only in the southeastern or central parts of the USA.
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First in Israel: Successful Polymer Implant for Hip Replacement
Two patients in need of a hip replacement are the first in Israel to benefit from a new polymer implant via a clinical trial being held at Rambam Health Care Campus.
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Haifa’s Tower of Medical Power
Haifa’s tower of medical power: Rambam Hospital looks to build up, not under
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Rambam Physicians Become Best Israeli Ambassadors to Georgia
Physicians from Rambam’s Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital recently traveled to Tbilisi, Georgia. Children suffering from complex health problems benefitted from their expertise.
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Rambam Health Care Campus Held a Chemical Attack Drill
Haifa’s Rambam Health Care Campus held a drill Thursday simulating a scenario in which the Haifa metropolitan area would be under attack by missiles carrying chemical warheads.
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First-Ever Implant Treats Heart Failure at Rambam
Millions of people suffer from diastolic heart failure, for which there is no effective long-term treatment. Rambam HCC is the first hospital in the world to treat a patient with a new Israeli-developed device for this condition.
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Now Open: The Herta and Paul Amir Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit
The Herta and Paul Amir Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU), in the Department of Neurosurgery at Rambam Health Care Campus opened last week—the most advanced unit of its kind in Northern Israel.
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Rambam Summary of Maccabiah Experience
The 20th Maccabiah games come to a close today. Rambam Health Care Campus—the medical center serving Haifa participants—provided medical services to participants, despite the complex logistics involved.
