January 13, 2026 – Rambam Health Care Campus is one of only a few medical centers in Israel offering deep brain stimulation for complex neurological conditions that defy traditional therapies. For 40-year-old Shoshana, a slightly different approach represented her final hope. Recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an…
August 3, 2025—In a unique twist of fate, an engineer who spent decades developing cutting-edge technologies for Israel’s defense sector, found himself not only the creator of a groundbreaking Parkinson’s treatment but a patient treated with the very device he had developed. After transitioning from a career in defense to healthcare innovation, Kobi Vortman, PhD…
August 13, 2024 – Yosef Shemayovich (77) endured nearly a quarter of a century of debilitating facial pain. Despite trying numerous treatments, his condition worsened. However, a simple treatment at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, quickly resolved his pain, restoring his quality of life. Also known as Fothergill disease, trigeminal neuralgia is…
May 28, 2024 – Thanks to MRI-guided focused ultrasound, a procedure performed at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, Motti Ben-Lulu (57) is beating his 30-year battle with severe hand tremors. After the life-changing procedure, he can pick up spaghetti with a fork and hammer a nail. Ben-Lulu, a resident of Northern Israel,…
February 21, 2024 – Complications resulting from a common Parkinson’s treatment left Tatiana Sablina in a wheelchair. Thanks to another breakthrough with focused ultrasound (FUS), she is walking again. Tatiana Sablina, 66, a resident of Acre in Northern Israel, is heading home after being discharged from Rambam. She stands in front of a mirror in…
