St. Herzliya, Israel
Herzliya Medical Center is a premium private hospital established in 1989 and located in Israel; it was established as a private medical institution with a comprehensive series of medical services such as consulting, in-depth diagnosis and surgical treatment of the highest quality. The hospital makes available the best possible quality medical care, personalized treatment by the country’s foremost professionals, and in the minimum possible time. As part of the hospital’s exclusively personalized service, every patient is allocated a case manager to handle all administrative, logistical and medical concerns. These are just some of the reasons why Herzliya Medical Center is the desired selection for diplomats and employees from 64 embassies, consulates and UN agencies, as well as private patients from over 60 countries.
The hospital also pioneered private medical services in Israel, and has been the first private hospital to carry out complex surgeries such as heart surgeries, neurosurgeries, and endoscopic procedures. The hospital was as well the first private facility to make use of the CT scan, catheterization facilities, a cytogenetic laboratory, intensive care units, and even a psychiatric ward. At Herzliya Institute of Laser Therapy, lots of patients with ENT diseases are treated every day.
The Institute treats diseases by utilizing cutting-edge techniques. Additionally, there are these fields of expertise: Department of Vascular Surgery, Diagnostic Center, Ophthalmology Department, and Institute of Genetics and IVF Center.
The medical facility has bed volume of 100, which are dispersed in semi-private and private rooms across the hospital. 500 high level specialists make up the medical staff of the hospital, supported by more than 122 registered nurses, 74 of which have a higher degree and other staffs. Averagely, HMC carries out more than ten thousand surgical procedures per year, as well as about 400 open heart surgeries.
The hospital was also the first to have received full accreditation from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of USA, and for several years have solely remained alone in this feat. The medical center is completely certified as well by the Ministry of Health to execute all surgical procedures and other complex medical procedures, and is the only private hospital that is licensed to do heart surgeries, kidney transplants and neurosurgeries.
In 2001, HMC established an exclusive Department of Medical Tourism. The department’s first patients were the people of foreign embassies in Israel. The 2013 Healthcare Report by the Ministry of Health instituted that 7850 foreign patients have been admitted to the hospital just solely for surgical procedures.
Departments and Divisions in the Hospital
•Oncology
•Cardiac surgery
•Orthopedics
•Neurosurgery
•Urology
•Gynecology
•IVF
•Gastroenterology
•General surgery
•Plastic surgery
These departments and divisions have accommodated hundreds of thousands of procedures over the years, comprising of:
•20,000 annual operations
•5000 orthopedic procedures
•5600 general surgery procedures
•1600 bariatric procedures
A special department in the hospital is dedicated to assist foreign patients for their treatment in the hospital. The department makes available accommodation and needs for patient’s travel. The medical facility is the only private hospital in Israel to allow direct payment from overseas insurance companies. For patients requiring instant treatments, the hospital makes available emergency air ambulatory services. For medical tourists, HMC can be get hold of through representative offices in Turkey and Russia. This department’s staffs are able to communicate across 14 different languages.
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