Sheba Medical Center
Transplantology in Israel typically costs from $14,200 to $425,000. Final expenses depend on the type of organ or tissue, donor compatibility, and the patient's age. Israel offers high success rates with savings of approximately 35-60% compared to the United States, making it a key destination for specialized cell therapies and living donor procedures.
Typical Transplantology Costs in Israel
Most transplant procedures are performed in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, where world-class medical centers are concentrated. While costs are generally consistent across the country's major hubs, you should consult with a specialist to get accurate pricing and legal guidance for your specific case.
| Israel | Turkey | Austria | |
| Lung transplant | from $190,000 | from $180,000 | from $350,000 |
| Liver transplant | from $165,000 | from $45,000 | from $320,000 |
| Kidney transplant | from $95,000 | from $18,000 | from $95,000 |
| Heart transplant | from $175,000 | from $175,000 | from $500,000 |
| Heart and lungs transplant | from $295,000 | from $250,000 | from $600,000 |
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Prof. Amos Toren, MD, PhD, MHA, is a pediatric hemato-oncologist and BMT specialist. He served as Director of Pediatric Hemato-Oncology and BMT at Sheba Medical Center.
He is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Hemato-Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplantation. He holds a PhD in Human Genetics. He was Head of the Hematology Division at Tel Aviv University for two terms. He is a member of ASH, COG, ESPHI, EBMT, and CIBMTR. He also serves on the Ministry of Health Cord Blood Committee.
He led one of Israel’s most advanced pediatric oncology and BMT programs. The program treated children and young adults. His focus includes leukemia and lymphoma, immunodeficiencies, and rare cancers. He specializes in BMT and CAR T-cell therapy.
His translational research covers CAR T cells, cytokine-induced killer cells, pediatric brain tumors, and targeted therapies. He has worked with St. Anna, the NIH, and St. Jude. His publications include studies on pediatric SCT prophylaxis and PARP resistance.
Prof. Ido Nachmany heads the Second Surgical Department at Sheba Medical Center. He specializes in HPB and robotic surgery for diseases of the liver, pancreas, and bile ducts, and for gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumors. He also performs adrenal, spleen, and stomach surgery. Forbes listed him among Israel’s top physicians.
He advances minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic techniques. The aim is better precision and faster recovery.
Credentials: Senior Lecturer at Tel Aviv University. Member of ASTS and IHPBA. Completed HPB and abdominal transplant fellowships at the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute. Board certified in General Surgery (Israel), Abdominal Organ Transplantation (ASTS), and HPB Surgery (University of Pittsburgh). He has published in Cancer Research, the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, and the European Journal of Surgical Oncology.
Dr. Einat Shacham‑Shmueli is a senior medical oncologist at the Gastrointestinal Clinic, Cancer Center, Sheba Medical Center. She treats cancers of the colon, stomach, and pancreas. She also manages metastatic disease. She uses precision diagnostics and biomarkers, systemic therapies, and radiotherapy. Care is provided within a multidisciplinary team.
She has authored more than 25 peer‑reviewed papers on GI oncology, tumor biology, and new treatments. Her work includes studies on stenting for malignant colonic obstruction. She serves as an investigator in international programs, including the NCI, the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, and the Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program.
Education: MD, Tel Aviv University. Oncology residency, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. Advanced training in GI oncology, UCSF. Accreditations: Board certified in Oncology and Gastroenterology. Member, Israel Society of Oncology and Radiotherapy.
Dr. Michael Shapira specializes in Bone Marrow Transplantation at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov), bringing over 36 years of experience of focused expertise.
Written by Veronika Kazina
Written by Veronika Kazina
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