The cornerstone was laid for the new and protected pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) building of the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, whose construction has just begun. The building will cost NIS 25 million, part from donations
The treatment, offered for the first time in Israel by Hillel Yaffe’s ENT – Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Unit, generates electrical stimulation through a special system that helps stimulate muscle cramps to improve the function of the affected nerve
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center staff, together with many outside organizations, conducted an earthquake drill and needed to prepare differently. In light of the many recent earthquakes in northern Israel, this was a necessary and important drill.
Hillel Yaffe's Department of Urology has a new director: Dr. David Kakiashvili, a specialist in urologic oncology and robotic surgery, considered one of the best in Israel and the world
Over 150 pregnant women and their guests came to enjoy a pregnancy and childbirth fair, which included enriching lectures from the Maternity Department, a soothing massage for pregnant women, a delightful breakfast and exhibitor booths
At the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center Maternity Department, women are offered the option of zero separation, which allows them to be with their babies continuously from birth to discharge
The woman arrived with very strong stomach pain after giving birth at home, was diagnosed with a uterine rupture and underwent life-saving emergency surgery. The clear recommendation to women: have your babies at recognized medical centers
For the first time in Israel – A Therapeutic Relaxation Garden in the Maternity Ward, which utilizes elements from nature with an emphasis on attention to the needs of the new mother. The garden, which cost about 1.5 million NIS and was a donation by Jewish National Fund – Holland
Dan Bolzoni, 47, was rushed to Hillel Yaffe Medical Center after losing consciousness right after emerging from the water on the Sadot Yam beach. Diagnosed with an acute myocardial infarction, he had an emergency cardiac catheterization
NICUs around the world declared May Kangaroo Challenge Month, designed to heighten awareness of parents and the attending staff to Kangaroo Care - a special method that encourages skin-to-skin contact between the preterm baby and parents