Every January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a period of time when Sheba redoubles our dedication to spreading awareness regarding cervical cancer. Globally, it currently stands as the second most common cancer for women. According to data provided by the WHO (World Health Organization) from 2020, there were an estimated 604,000 new cases that year, […]

A joint cohort study between researchers at Sheba Medical Center and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem titled “Adolescent Body Mass Index and Early Chronic Kidney Disease in Young Adulthood,” was recently published in JAMA Pediatrics, a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal. The study revealed that teenagers suffering from obesity have a significantly increased chance of developing […]

As Sheba readies itself to observe Israeli Doctors’ Day, it’s clear that our committed doctors at Sheba deserve far more than a single day. Their invaluable contributions this year have been immeasurable. The extraordinary accomplishments and honors they have achieved are remarkable, and their steadfast commitment to global healthcare has been a display of altruism […]

Alexandra was deemed a high-risk patient, and doctors told Eric that, sadly, there was nothing they could do to help her. Eric refused to give up, explaining: “It was either do something or gradually watch Alexandra lose her life.” And so he decided to start exploring treatment options abroad. Following days and weeks searching online […]

Sheba’s Global Patient Services would like to take a moment to acknowledge Janna Yanovich. For 12 years, she has been going above and beyond and making a positive impact as our Medical Coordinator specializing in melanoma. Her love for people has made her ideal for the role, as she has expressed her dedication for helping […]

The Edmond and Lily Safra Pediatric Rehabilitation Department, situated within the Sheba Medical Center, represents a leading edge in pediatric healthcare. Founded in 1997 as part of the esteemed Safra Children’s Hospital, the largest and most comprehensive pediatric hospital in Israel, this department has become worldly recognized for children’s rehabilitation. The Rehabilitation Department at Sheba […]

The last few years have introduced medical professionals to a rise of patients that are hesitant or unable to leave their homes. This occurred largely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent slew of global conflicts. To medical experts at Sheba, it was clear that an innovative solution was direly needed. A collaboration […]

Elisheva navigates her responsibilities with a profound sense of purpose, creating an environment where medical care is interwoven with emotional support. Her presence is a reassuring constant in a world of uncertainty, where she not only administers treatment, but also instills a sense of hope and togetherness among her young patients and their families. The […]

In an era where mental health has earned critical attention, finding compassionate and effective treatment for pediatric psychiatric concerns has become an objective for many families worldwide. Recognizing a need, Sheba has embarked on a pioneering journey to transform pediatric psychiatric care and unveiled a groundbreaking program on October 5th, which is a testament to […]