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Portrait photos provided as gifts to the women of Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

On International Women's Day this year, HYMC decided to give all the women on staff, from all sectors, professional portrait photos

9/03/2023

One of the first in Israel: endoscopic laser surgery for glaucoma patients at Hillel Yaffe

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center is among the first to perform innovative surgery using an endoscopic camera with the world's smallest laser for glaucoma surgery

28/02/2023

Friends of Hillel Yaffe Medical Center host a fundraiser to support the construction of a new and modern Oncology-Hematology Center

Hundreds of businesspeople, high-tech professionals, mayors and heads of local councils as well as medical and nursing staff participated in the benefit for the establishment of a new and spacious Oncology-Hematology Center for cancer patients, their families and the attending staff

22/02/2023

Morning of fun for mothers-to-be

An especially nice spring morning, a caring staff and lots of treats were waiting for close to 200 pregnant women and their partners who came to the pregnancy and childbirth event at Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

20/02/2023

For the first time at Hillel Yaffe: Hole in the heart closed through cardiac catheterization

For the first time, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center's Cardiology Division treated an atrial septal defect using a special catheterization done under transesophageal echo guidance. The procedure was successful, and the patient was discharged home the following day

16/02/2023

Research Day: “To learn, investigate and innovate”

This week, Hillel Yaffe held their Research Day, which highlighted close to 100 studies conducted by the medical center's experts in various fields. The Dean of the Technion's Faculty of Medicine praised the outstanding work, and participants enjoyed a fascinating lecture by Nobel Prize Laureate Prof. Aaron Ciechanover

9/02/2023

Seeing green

Ten years ago, Hillel Yaffe was awarded the official Green Label and became the first green hospital in Israel. This week, on the holiday of Tu B’Shvat (Jewish Arbor Day), the hospital received a certificate of appreciation for its environmental protection efforts. Clearly this is not a given for a governmental agency

7/02/2023

Critical and immediate need for new Oncology-Hematology Center at Hillel Yaffe

On World Cancer Day, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center notes the marked increase in the number of cancer patients in view of the entry of life-extending biological and immunotherapy drugs, and are working to establish a new, spacious and modern Oncology and Hematology Center

6/02/2023

Dr. Sharon Rashi-Elkeles appointed as Innovation and Research Director

The appointment of Dr. Rashi-Elkeles raises the bar on the efforts Hillel Yaffe Medical Center has long been investing in innovation

30/01/2023

Technology at its finest: da Vinci Robot for Hillel Yaffe

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center acquires new da Vinci surgical robot - the most advanced device for performance of minimally invasive surgical procedures, which shortens recovery time and reduces complications. The device was purchased with the help of a donation made by the estate of the late Edna and Yehuda Savir and with the support of Friends of Hillel Yaffe Medical Center and a generous gift from a leading American foundation

29/01/2023