Choosing Sheba for Medical Treatment in Israel
Medical treatment in Israel is highly advanced and among the highest rated around the world. As the largest government hospital in Israel and serving more than 1,500,000 patients a year, many patients around the world have chosen Sheba for medical treatment.
Presently, the UAE sends many complex patient cases to other countries, and now, Sheba
offers a solution that is closer than Europe and less expensive than the United States. Many members of the medical staff also speak Arabic, creating a comfortable atmosphere – like a home away from home.
Israel - your #1 choice for medical tourism
Israel stands out as offering modern medicine and advanced treatment in not only the vast Middle East region, but also in Asia and the entire world. Organizations such as the AARP have strongly recommended Israel as an excellent location for medical tourists, and many presidents, VIPs and top-level executives regularly choose Sheba for medical treatment.
Why is Israel featured for exceptional medicine?
- Advanced procedures that are affordable and unavailable elsewhere
- Innovative research translated into the quality of patient care
- Progressive cancer treatment, such as targeted chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and new surgical techniques
Israel – International Leader in Medicine and Biotechnological Innovation
Medical innovation in Israel is constantly on the move. Innovations in medicine are almost a daily occurrence here. This spirit of progress is what drives patient healthcare at Sheba Medical Center.
When you come to Israel for medical treatment, you will benefit from a wide range of advanced technologies and techniques – delivered by highly skilled Israeli physicians and surgeons who have trained in some of the most prestigious, rigorous medical centers in the world.
Why Come to Sheba Medical Center from the UAE?
Sheba is the largest hospital in the region, located on a vast campus with all-inclusive services.
For the past two years, Newsweek ranked Sheba in the top 10 hospitals worldwide. There are treatments, research and procedures at Sheba that are unavailable elsewhere in the world – making Sheba the ideal choice for medical tourism.
Recently, Sheba Medical Center and APEX National Investment, based in Abu Dhabi, joined forces to advance patient care.
They signed a memorandum of agreement, laying the groundwork for medical tourism, the battle against coronavirus, medical training, and digital healthcare innovation. To encourage startups, Sheba and APEX will set up a collaborative healthcare hub for the UAE that is modeled after the ARC Innovation Center on Sheba’s campus in Israel.
SHEBA OFFERS:
Affordable healthcare costs (even without health insurance); as a government hospital, all fees are open and transparent.
Affordable healthcare costs (even without health insurance); as a government hospital, all fees are open and transparent.
Patient safety is paramount. Since 2013, Sheba has been fully accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), the gold standard in global health care.
159 medical departments and clinics located conveniently on one campus.
8,000 healthcare professionals, including 1,300+ physicians and surgeons.
2,000 total patient beds.
75 laboratories
Over 25% of all medical research in Israel is conducted at Sheba Medical Center.
More than 4 million medical tests performed every year.
A personal coordinator from Global Patient Services team assists each patient during their entire stay.
Special Treatments & Technologies at Sheba
Oncology:
Innovative treatments for every type of cancer, both in adults and children.
TIL Immunotherapy:
Many of the world’s top specialists in TIL and melanoma treatment are at Sheba, collaborating regularly with colleagues in other countries.
CAR T-cell Therapy:
Sheba is one of only a handful of institutes in the world to offer innovative CAR T-cell therapy as a treatment for leukemia and lymphoma.
Bone Marrow Transplants and Treatment of Hematological Disorders:
Our modern department is the largest of its kind in Israel, providing ultra-precise diagnoses and highly effective treatments.
Cardiology:
The latest in cardiac care, including interventional heart procedures.
Orthopedic Surgery:
Expertise in hip and knee replacements using revolutionary techniques and materials.
Efficient & Compassionate: The Treatment Process at Our Global Patient Services
Global Patient Services team at Sheba creates customized travel and healthcare packages for each patient. These personalized plans consider everything from:
- Clinical consultation with Sheba’s medical staff prior to your arrival
- Imaging tests
- Acute care
- Emergency flights
- Laboratory diagnostics
- Rehabilitation
The entire staff is committed to the total well-being of each patient. Even with our vast services, high-tech procedures and advanced research, the human element is a vital priority at Sheba.
First-Rate Doctors and Medical Staff
Every year, Sheba Medical Center is honored with awards for a supreme quality medical team. Many of the doctors are world-renowned, having trained at leading institutions around the globe and honing their skills in the latest medical techniques for implementation in Israel. For example, we have a long-standing partnership with the illustrious MD Anderson Cancer Center, in the United States. Meet some of our exceptional doctors:
Arnon Nagler, MD, MSc
Director of the Division of Hematology, Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cord Blood Bank
Prof. Nagler is a world-renowned specialist in the field of hematological diseases. His main contributions and scientific interests include hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, hematological malignancies, cord blood biology and transplantation and adoptive cell-mediated immunotherapy including NK cell biology.
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Guy Ben-Betzalel, MD
The Service Director at Sheba’s Melanoma and Skin Cancer Clinic
Earning his MD from Debrecen University in Hungary, Dr. Ben Betzalel completed his oncology residency at Sheba Medical Center and has since dedicated his career to the research and treatment of melanoma.
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Amos Toren, MD
Director of the Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Division
Prof. Amos Toren’s particular area of research is in CAR T-cell therapy, and he specializes in pediatrics, general hematology, and pediatric hemato-oncology.
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Sheba Medical Center provides innovative, personalized medical care to patients from around the world. We are the largest, most comprehensive hospital in the Middle East and dedicated to providing advanced and compassionate medicine for everyone.
We welcome all cases, including the rarest and the most challenging. Our medical teams collaborate to provide the best possible health outcomes. From your initial inquiry through the long-term follow-up care, we are here for you.
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