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Dr. Daniella Magen, director of Rambam’s Pediatric Nephrology Institute, speaks at the memorial ceremony at Treblinka. Photography: Rambam HCC.

The March of the Living: A Stand for Mutual Respect and the Sancitity of Life

4/17/2023 11:00 AM

For the first time, a diverse delegation from Rambam Health Care Campus is participating in the "March of the Living," an annual international educational program that examines the roots of prejudice, intolerance and hatred that led to the Holocaust. 

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Rambam’s new eight-bed shock trauma intensive care unit. Top Left Inset) The mobile phone that saved Yoram's life. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Phone’s Life-saving Role for Rambam’s First Shock-Trauma ICU Patient

4/17/2023 11:00 AM

After being shot at close range, 37-year-old Yoram* was rushed to the Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein Z" L Shock Trauma Room at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel. The doctors found that Yoram's mobile phone had incidentally saved him from serious injury.

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Professor Lior Gepstein. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Another World First: Rambam–Technion Collaboration Develops a Biological Defibrillator for Cardiac Arrhythmias

4/13/2023 11:00 AM

A research collaboration between Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology (Technion), both in Haifa, Israel, has successfully used genetic engineering to treat cardiac arrhythmias.

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Shay Yogev with Dr. Aharon Gefen in the Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Living and Celebrating Life

4/9/2023 11:00 AM
Nine-year-old Yogev Shay was hospitalized at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, and then released to home with ongoing treatment. The last three years have been a daily battle, but Yogev’s family celebrate life with him whenever possible.
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L–R) Amir Ben-Yosef, Nissim Haim, Deputy Director (C.O.O.) at Rambam, and Iditha Israeli . Photography: Rambam HCC.

Rapid and Safe Air Delivery of Blood Packs – By Drone!

4/3/2023 11:00 AM
For the first time in Israel, as part of the National Drone Initiative, blood packs were transported 25.2 kilometers, between Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa and Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya.
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Top) Members of the Czech Republic parliamentary delegation with Professor Michael Halberthal (center). Dr. Michal Mekel (R) and Dr. Yotam Shkedy (top R) with the delegation from St. Peter’s Specialized Hospital. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Rambam Expands International Relationships

3/30/2023 11:00 AM
Following multiple medical-training missions in Ethiopia, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has signed an agreement of cooperation with St. Peter’s Specialized Hospital (St. Peter’s) in Addis Ababa.
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Debbie Block-Temin with one of the babies she regularly hugs. Ruth Rappaport Children's Hospital in the background. Photography: Rambam HCC.

First Hugs: Rambam Volunteers Provide Warmth and Love to Abandoned Babies

3/27/2023 11:00 AM
Every year, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, treats more than 20 abandoned babies—those who are hospitalized for long periods of time with no relative to care for them, in the neonatal, intensive care, oncology and other hospital wards.
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(L-R) Dr. Ofrat Beyar-Katz, Liat Sharvit, Kalim Agrakov, and Professor Tsila Zuckerman. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Against All Odds: CAR-T Therapy at Rambam Saves Desperate Cancer Patient

3/23/2023 11:00 AM
Critically ill in St. Petersburg, Russia, 20-year-old Kalim Agrakov was not responding to cancer treatment. However, a breakthrough procedure offered at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, saved his life.
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Lior and Maayan Utitz (top L and R) with Shoshana Schneider holding a photo of great-grandmother, Margalit Fairman. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Four Generations of Nurses

3/19/2023 11:00 AM
Spanning 100 years, from Nazi-occupied Netherlands to Israel, four generations of women, great-grandmother, grandmother, mother, and daughter, have dedicated their lives to the nursing profession.
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Staff of the Department of Neurology with representatives of the Rambam administration at the opening of the neurological intensive care unit. Photography: Rambam HCC.

36 New Beds to Make Rambam ‘s Neurology Section the Largest of Its Kind in Israel

3/15/2023 11:00 AM
The country wide reality of a shortage in hospital beds is placing enormous pressure on Israel’s public healthcare system. In a dramatic move, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has increased its number of inpatient beds by three-and-a-half percent.
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Professor Dwolatzky treating one of his patients. Photography: Rambam HCC.

Rambam Establishes National, Virtual Support Clinic for Treating Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia

3/13/2023 11:00 AM
Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel recently opened a much-needed virtual clinic for treating the behavioral symptoms of dementia to provide rapid and vital support for patients and their caregivers.
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Dr. Ornit Nachmani committed physician and anesthesiologist. Photography: Rambam HCC

Dream Fulfilled for Super Mom-Grandma

3/8/2023 11:00 AM
With the support and encouragement of her husband and children, Dr. Ornit Nachmani – a grandmother residing in the Lower Galilee, finally fulfilled her life-long dream. We share her story in honor of International Women’s Day.
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Members of the Israel delegation with their hosts at the 2nd Indo-Israel Trauma Course & Mass Casualty Scenario (MCS) Workshop in Varanasi. Photography: Rambam HCC

Rambam Experts Participate in Trauma Training in India

3/2/2023 11:00 AM
A team from the Teaching Center for Trauma, Emergency, and Mass Casualty Situations (MCS) at Rambam Health Care Campus recently traveled to India to help train local healthcare and administrative personnel.
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Yassin celebrates his birthday with department staff. Photography: Rambam HCC

Palestinian Teen’s Miraculous Recovery at Rambam

2/23/2023 11:00 AM
After a near-fatal work accident, Izz ad-Din Dar Yassin, a teen from the West Bank city of Jenin, fought for his life in a Palestinian hospital. His condition deteriorated and Yassin was transferred to Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam), in Haifa, Israel, where against all odds, his life was saved.
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Rambam nurse Ilana Siman-Tov Doodles demonstrates CPR on National Defibrillator Awareness Day. Photography: Rambam HCC

Grieving Widow Donates Life-saving Defibrillators

2/23/2023 11:00 AM
Just a few short months after the death of her husband, Ilana Siman-Tov Dodeles, CPR head nurse and coordinator at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, was determined to do something for the community. She mobilized members of her family who arranged the donation of ten automatic CPR defibrillators.
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Organizers and lecturers of the BRCA Conference at Rambam. Photography: Rambam HCC

Turning Breast Cancer Around

2/20/2023 11:00 AM
A mutated breast cancer gene (BRCA) increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Understanding and managing the gene and resulting cancers was the focus of a successful conference entitled: ‘360 Degrees on BRCA’, hosted at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.
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Dr. Lilach Kapon and Dr. Shahar Shelly in the Clinical Immunology Laboratory at Rambam. Photography: Rambam HCC

Quick, Accurate Diagnosis of Life-threatening Diseases

2/16/2023 11:00 AM
The Neuromuscular Disease Clinic and Clinical Electrophysiology in the Department of Neurology at Rambam Health Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, recently inaugurated a testing service for quick and accurate diagnosis of life-threatening neuro-immunological diseases.
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Dr. Roi Glam in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Rambam HCC. Photography: Rambam HCC

From Battlefield Injury to Rambam Heart Surgeon

2/13/2023 11:00 AM
Twenty years ago, Roi Glam and three other Israeli soldiers were wounded by gunfire during a clash in the West Bank town of Jenin. Today Glam is an attending physician in the Department of Cardiac Surgery at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel – the hospital that saved his life.
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L-R: Dr. Nir Haya, Yael Moses, Dr. Danny Epstein, Dr. Maayan Ben-Sasson about to board their flight to Turkey. Photography: Rambam HCC

Rambam Joins Earthquake Relief Effort in Turkey

2/8/2023 11:00 AM
The 7.5 magnitude earthquake that rocked Turkey has left thousands dead, injured, and homeless. During this desperate time of humanitarian crisis, medical experts from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, are on their way to Turkey to help provide much-needed assistance and relief.
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