When Sima Sanbeto learned that her unborn baby had a respiratory obstruction, she never expected that during the birthing process, it would undergo one of the rarest and most complex surgeries ever conducted at Rambam Health Care Campus. On May 27, 2019, more than twenty doctors, nurses and technicians crowded into the operating room to…
For the fourth year in a row, “Swim From the Heart – Cape Carmel”, an international non-competitive swimming event, took place on Haifa’s beaches on May 24. The swim is a joint initiative between Rambam, the Municipality of Haifa, Shvoong and others, and is dedicated to raising awareness of and mobilizing funding for groundbreaking research…
On May 21, a special fundraising gala event, attended by more than 400 people, was held at London’s Cineworld Empire in Leicester Square, with all income designated for allocation to the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory in Rambam’s Eyal Ofer Heart Hospital. The highlight of this red-carpet event was the world pre-premiere of “Rocketman”, which was shown…
Stroke specialists at Rambam are using AI technology for early identification and diagnosis of stroke patients. The platform enables larger stroke centers to be connected to smaller hospitals in order to ensure that these patients can be treated as quickly as possible at the most suitable medical center. Dr. Rotem Sivan-Hoffmann is an interventional neuroradiologist…
Rambam Medical Center is cooperating with Orgenesis, a bio-tech company, to begin testing a new method of cell manipulation that may present a cure for Diabetes. More than 425 million people worldwide have diabetes, and these numbers continue to rise. Orgenesis developed a method to re-program liver beta cells to produce insulin. The first stage…
