Dima Ashepkov’s Heart-warming Battle Against Leukemia
In February 2012, a family from Chelyabinsk, Russia faced a critical situation. Their 11-month old son, Dima, was seriously ill. Read about his touching recovery story and battle against leukemia.
Life-Saving Treatment at Sheba – Menucha’s Touching Story
Menucha from Burlington, Vermont in the US, was just 21 years old when she was involved in a serious car accident. She was spending time in the Ukraine working at a summer day camp. Her car was hit during a trip with her friends. Read about her road to recovery.
Tristan’s Fight Against Congenital Heart Disease
Tristan is a very lively, active 4-year-old, running around the lobby of The Edmond J. Safra International Congenital Heart Center, climbing the play area equipment, and interacting with the other kids waiting for their appointment. Every few minutes he runs over to hug his father, Mark, smiling and bouncing.
Advanced Radiotherapy at Sheba – One Patient’s Story
Like many older men, Oded discovered he had prostate cancer only after experiencing symptoms. The 69-year-old was suffering from stomach pains and underwent an ultrasound examination in hopes of discovering the problem. The ultrasound showed an unrelated finding of an enlarged prostate.
Fighting Lung Cancer Together
In 2016, as part of an annual checkup, A. had a chest x-ray. The x-ray revealed a mass on his right lung. Further investigation by CT scan showed the mass to be a tumor. Read more
Lampros’s Fight for Life
A 6-year-old Cypriot boy has been fighting for his life since he was three weeks old, living in the hospital for the major part of this time. Everyone at the Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital in Sheba Medical Center knows him and his story has touched people in Cyprus, Israel, and the US.
Total Artificial Heart
In the Leviev Heart Center at Sheba Medical Center, a unique two-chamber artificial heart transplant was performed for the sixth time in the world.
TIL Melanoma Treatment | Sheba Medical Center
At Sheba Medical Center, integrative treatment is made available to all our patients. This means collaborative efforts from specialists in a large variety of medical disciplines, all working in concert to provide the best rehabilitation therapies to our patients. Furthermore, Sheba is the home of advanced technological innovation and recently won a technology incubator program.
Hope from Focused Ultrasound (FUS) Treatment – Fereidoon Ghasri’s Story
When the doctors told me that I was cleared for the procedure, I felt as if they were giving me another chance for a normal life. I was the second patient to receive the FUS treatment at Sheba, and I underwent the procedure on December 31, 2016 - truly a New Year's gift. I thank God for this decision every day since then."
Breast Cancer Treatment at Sheba Medical Center – A Mother’s Story
Yana Darom was diagnosed with breast cancer at the young age of 28. She was pregnant with her first child at the time.
