Heart valve replacement in Tel Aviv typically costs from $38,500 to $54,000. The total price depends on the valve pathology, the chosen technique, and the tier of the medical center. Patients save around 80% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $200,000 on average. Quotes usually include surgery, anesthesia, and standard hospital stays.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Tel Aviv concentrate Israel’s most prestigious cardiac units, offering specialized access to JCI-accredited surgeons. Expert surgeons like Dr. Pevni Dimitry at Sourasky Medical Center have pioneered methods for valve replacement on a working heart. This technical depth allows clinics like Sourasky and Assuta to handle complex cases that standard medical centers often refer out, providing higher value for high-risk patients.
| Israel | Turkey | Austria | |
| Heart Valve Replacement | from $34,000 | from $20,340 | from $70,000 |
| Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) | from $39,500 | from $20,340 | from $40,000 |
| Replacement of the aortic valve | from $32,500 | from $20,340 | from $35,000 |
| Plastic surgery for cardiac valve | from $36,500 | from $8,000 | from $35,000 |
| Valvuloplasty | - | from $15,000 | from $40,000 |
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Remember, each patient"s recovery is unique and may vary based on their health condition and the complexity of the heart valve replacement.
Developed a unique method for replacing heart valves on a working heart – Dr. Pevni enhances surgical outcomes at Sourasky Medical Center.
Leading cardiac surgeon at Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in minimally invasive techniques for heart valve replacement.
Recognized as one of Israel's top-5 cardiac surgeons – Dr. Kramer Amir specializes in complex heart valve replacements at Sourasky Medical Center.
The doctor graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Hebrew University and Hadassah in Jerusalem, specializing in internal medicine and cardiology. Clinical experience includes a specialization in Internal Medicine at Hadassah Mount Scopus and internships in Cardiology and Invasive Cardiology at Tel Aviv Medical Center and Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, respectively. The doctor served as a senior physician at Lenox Hill Hospital and later at the catheterization laboratory of the Tel Aviv Medical Center. Since 2013, the doctor has directed the Structural Heart Disease Service at the Interventional Cardiology Unit, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
The doctor has also been an instructor at Hadassah Medical School and has presented at numerous international conferences, contributing to dozens of professional publications.