State of the Heart 
Explore Rambam,
Haifa & Northern Israel
8:45 AM - Pick-up from Your hotel
9:30 AM - Explore Rambam
10 Years After: Going Underground
A new perspective of the Sammy Ofer Fortified Underground Emergency Hospital, built in response to the 2006 Second Lebanon War.
10:30 AM - The Future is Here
Today’s cardiovascular treatments and therapies are a dream come true
for those suffering from heart problems. Discover the futuristic technologies already saving the lives of cardiovascular patients in Northern Israel and have the opportunity to learn from Rambam's experts as they answer your heartfelt questions
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Watch an aortic valve replacement via cardiac catheterization (TAVI)
Presenter: Arthur Kerner, MD, RHCC
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Discover the latest developments in SPECT-CT for full body diagnoses
Presenter: Zohar Kedar, MD, RHCC
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Learn about optogentics—a game changing pacemaker
Presenter: Lior Gepstein, MD, RHCC
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Robots really can touch our hearts—observe actual robotic cardiac surgery
Presenter: Gil Bolotin, MD, RHCC
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The Netherlands experience using smartphones to improve survival rates
of sudden death
Presenter: Hendrik Ross, RN, Holland
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Panel Discussion: State of the Heart at Rambam
12:00 - Appreciation Ceremony for the Donation of the Herta and Paul Amir
Neurosurgical ICU
12:30 PM - Lunch
1:30 PM - The Heart of Rambam
Rambam's Diverse professionals share their unique stories during an interactive, informal, and intimate afternoon
4:00 PM - Cardio Tech in Northern Israel
Visit two R&D centers where the future of cardiology is being created
BioSense Webster (Israel): Developers of the electrophysiological 3D mapping system for diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
Realview Medical Holography: Developers of interactive live 3D holography for
medical applications
6:30 PM - Culinary Experience
Heart-Healthy Cooking with an Israeli Chef in Picturesque Emek Yizrael
