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Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) recently inaugurated a new multidisciplinary Internal Medicine Day Hospitalization Center, featuring 14 treatment stations and offering advanced medical services across multiple specialties.

The Azrieli Foundation was honored by Rambam at a moving groundbreaking ceremony for the new Azrieli Foundation Pediatric Rehabilitation Center. In recognition of their extraordinary philanthropy and many contributions to Israel and to Rambam. Danna, Naomi and Sharon Azrieli also received the prestigious Rambam Award.

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Professor Shimon Sakaguchi, Professor Mary E. Brunkow, and Dr. Fred Ramsdell for their groundbreaking discoveries about regulatory T cells and the concept of immune tolerance. Their work has reshaped our understanding of how the immune system maintains balance—defending against threats while avoiding attacks on the body itself.

On Black Saturday, October 7, 2023 — Israel’s longest war in history, the Swords of Iron War, began. This morning, hundreds gathered at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) to remember, commemorate, and mourn the events of the past two years.

Bee and wasp stings are typically painful but harmless, often causing only localized swelling and discomfort. However, in rare cases, they can trigger a severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis—a potentially life-threatening condition.

Concerns about high mercury levels in canned tuna, a popular choice on many tables, have reignited. What are the dangers, and who is most vulnerable?

Between sorrow and joy, remembrance and vision, the 2025 Rambam Summit unfolded as a tapestry of emotion and meaning—affirming Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) as a beacon of healing, a pillar of resilience, and an inseparable part of Israel’s story.

Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) has signed two new memoranda of understanding, forging alliances with AIG Hospitals and Bharat Biodesign to drive joint medical innovation and healthtech collaboration.

It’s not every day that physicians receive international recognition for their contributions to healthcare. But when a physician from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) is honored in this way, it not only affirms their professional excellence—it reflects their deep commitment to Rambam’s mission.

For many women facing a mastectomy, the loss of the nipple can deepen an already traumatic experience. Now, surgeons at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) have performed Israel’s first endoscopic nipple-sparing preventive mastectomy and immediate reconstruction—offering new hope with minimal scarring.

After a hiatus in 2024 due to the Swords of Iron war, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, hosted its annual Research Day, showcasing an unprecedented, record number of studies initiated by the hospital’s clinician-researchers across various medical disciplines.

Seven Israeli researchers from Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa and from the KI Research Institute in Kfar Malal joined another 17 international experts in a groundbreaking study analyzing data from over one million inflammatory bowel disease patients. The study aimed to comprehensively characterize these patients and develop more effective treatment approaches globally.

The Lancet recently published a letter authored by Dr. Danny Epstein, attending physician in the Division of Critical Care at Rambam Health Care Campus and Dr. Daniel King from the Critical Care Unit at Bnei Zion Medical Center, both in Haifa, Israel. The letter was a response to an article published on August 31, 2024 accusing Israel for its actions in Gaza as unjust and a brutal attack on civilian targets.

Pre-pregnancy genetic screening typically covers many hereditary diseases and hundreds of mutations. Two physician-scientists at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, have discovered a new mutation linked to a specific type of autism that occurs most frequently in Ashkenazi Jews. Pre-natal testing for this gene has now been added to the national health basket.

Professor Lior Gepstein, Director of both the Department of Cardiology and Division of Research at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has received a prestigious recognition for his pioneering research and clinical practice.

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel recently achieved exceptional international acclaim when two of its physicians were honored with prestigious awards from the European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (EACMFS).

Dr. Amir Minerbi, director of the Institute for Pain Medicine at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel is conducting pioneering research on chronic pain, the impact of the gut microbiome, and utilizing it for the treatment of associated conditions. This research is praised by a leading, international journal.

A new study led by Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, in collaboration with four other major medical centers, reports an alarming rise in cerebral hemorrhage cases since October 7.

Young patients diagnosed with leukemia at the Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital of Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel now have an inventive companion in their journey towards recovery: an app that transforms the child’s cancer treatment into an interactive, game-like environment.

Dr. Goded Shahaf, principal investigator of the Applied Neurophysiology Lab at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, has developed the EyeCon, a pioneering tool that has been successfully used for several years to facilitate communication with patients in a vegetative state. This innovative device, which is implemented by Dr. Dana Baron Shahaf, director of the Neurosurgery Anesthesia Unit at Rambam, employs electroencephalogram (EEG) technology.