“Dana-Dwek” Children’s Hospital — comprehensive paediatric care
The largest children’s hospital in central Israel. All paediatric specialties under one roof — from routine check-ups to complex paediatric cardiac surgery and oncology.
Uri Kramer specializes in pediatric neuropathology, a world-renowned physician who diagnoses and treats children suffering from epilepsy. Currently, Dr. Kramer is the head of the pediatric epilepsy treatment center at the Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital, part of the Ichilov Medical Center.
Head of the ophthalmology department in the pediatric unit of Assaf Harofeh Medical Center. The doctor conducts research in the field of ophthalmic diseases in children. His conclusion that harsh treatment of children directly affects their health is known worldwide in medicine.
Heads the ophthalmology and strabismus correction department in the pediatrics division of Ichilov clinic. He is considered one of the most experienced specialists in this field of medicine. The main areas of specialization for Chaim Stolovich include strabismus correction, surgical solutions for the problem of tear duct obstruction in children, vision diagnostics and selection of necessary optics, ophthalmological diseases in children, and eyelid surgery.
The most renowned and advanced surgeon performing reconstructive plastic surgeries in Israel. He has performed thousands of surgical and cosmetic plastic procedures. He holds a doctoral medical degree and a master's degree in plastic surgery. Dr. Cohen's specialization…
A true professional. He serves as the deputy head of the pediatrics department, which has a focus on plastic surgery at Ichilov Medical Center. The doctor specializes in adult and pediatric plastic and aesthetic surgery: correction of craniofacial defects…
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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder of brain activity that arises from improper development or birth injury, characterized by impairments in speech, motor functionality, and mental development…
Learn moreWilms tumor is a malignant kidney tumor in children up to 15 years old (most commonly 1-3 years). There are three subtypes of the disease: low-grade, intermediate-grade, and high-grade malignancy. Causes The causes of the tumor's appearance…
Learn moreMedulloblastoma is a malignant neoplasm that develops within the cerebellum of the brain. It affects children under the age of 15. It is the most malignant form of childhood brain tumors. Causes The true causes of medulloblastoma development are currently unknown.
Learn moreCerebral palsy is a condition that manifests as a whole category of motor impairment symptoms associated with damage to the CNS and underdeveloped brain. CP can present with intellectual development disorders, epilepsy. P…
Learn moreThe question often arises: "Should we treat or extract a decayed baby tooth?" The answer is clear: "Treat!" Extraction can lead to serious complications. This is primarily related to the difficulty of the eruption of the permanent tooth. The fact is that after extraction, the teeth shift, and the permanent tooth may erupt in an unexpected location. This can lead to further problems and the need for orthodontic treatment. Moreover, with insufficient teeth, one cannot speak of a satisfactory chewing process, as digestion begins in the mouth. Malocclusion, poor diction, cosmetic defects – these are issues that can arise from the extraction of baby teeth.
Learn moreEvery year, the number of children with congenital cardiovascular system pathologies steadily increases. The most common heart diseases in children are congenital and acquired heart defects, arrhythmias, and vascular conduction disorders…
Learn moreGastroenterology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the human digestive tract. Pathological processes in the digestive system of children are quite common, caused by poor nutrition, genetic inheritance, and nervous disorders.
Learn moreKawasaki disease is a rare immune disorder characterized by inflammation of arteries of various sizes in children during their early years of life. The disease has a severe course and is accompanied by fever, rash, and inflammatory processes on mucous membranes…
Learn moreDana-Dwek Children's Hospital is part of the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, better known for the famous private clinic Ichilov. Since 1992, this institution has been providing qualified assistance to young patients...
Learn moreThe unique machine is designed specifically for diagnosing pathologies in infants.
Learn moreIn early March 2025, the Israeli biotechnology company BioMed and a group of American researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) announced the launch of a joint project to develop a vaccine against neuroblastoma — a rare but extremely aggressive cancer of the nervous system that most often affects children under five years old. The project combines advanced Israeli technologies in immunotherapy with American expertise in clinical research.
Learn moreMinimal trauma, reduced blood loss and risk of postoperative complications, shortened hospitalization period, and rapid recovery – a modern surgical technique that involves performing interventions through natural openings in the body, without incisions, is now used for children and adolescents.
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Learn moreThe pediatric department of Ichilov Clinic is currently one of the most progressive in the world. It treats all childhood diseases, including congenital defects, and employs numerous advanced technologies, including visual diagnostic tools and surgical techniques (including...
Learn moreEpispadias is an extremely rare congenital condition in which the anterior wall of the urethra does not close partially or completely. The rarity of the pathology, occurring on average in one of 55,000 to 70,000 newborns, and its insufficient study lead to the fact that ...
Learn moreSpinal hernias are a severe developmental defect of the central nervous system that often leads to disability in children.
Learn moreAt the Top Ichilov Clinic, various congenital pathologies are treated, including achondroplasia – a condition diagnosed at birth. Although it is impossible to completely eliminate the pathology, doctors correct its manifestations: they eliminate defects in bones, the spine, and dysfunctions in the work of internal organs and systems.
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Learn moreChildren with Down syndrome are a special group that requires empathy and assistance from those around them, including parents, educators, and of course, doctors.
Learn moreCraniosynostosis is characterized by abnormal, premature fusion of the skull bones. As a result of the condition, a child's skull bones lose the ability to expand harmoniously and free up space for the growing brain. The growing brain does not receive the necessary space, compressing the skull...
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Learn moreAn individually tailored program, modern equipment for procedures, and a careful approach to the young patient—these advantages are offered by the Top Ichilov clinic. As one of the leading clinics in Israel, it has assembled a unique team of pediatricians and orthopedic specialists who are considered leaders in the treatment of various congenital pathologies, including muscular torticollis.
Learn moreThe otolaryngology department of the Top Ichilov Medical Center is known worldwide for its talented specialists. Among them are the head of the department, Professor Dan Fliss, senior physician Ilan Koren, and head of the pediatric center, Dr. Ari Diro.
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