Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Israel, Tel Aviv
Dvora Blumental
30 years of experience
Clinic is certified :
Brain cancer treatment cost in Israel typically involves diagnostic imaging like PET-CT, which costs $1,300 to $1,800, and specialized oncology consultations. Pricing and treatment strategies depend on tumor pathology, the need for advanced neurosurgery, and the clinic's facility tier. Patients can save approximately 30-50% compared to the United States. Leading medical hubs for neuro-oncology include Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Petah Tikva.
Typical Brain Cancer Treatment Costs in Israel
Bookimed Expert Insight: Complex neuro-oncology cases benefit from JCI-accredited centers like Sourasky Medical Center, which reports a 90% oncology success rate. For pediatric patients, the Schneider Center provides specialized care in Petah Tikva. Private options like Assuta Medical Center are best for patients seeking a specific surgeon. Those requiring multidisciplinary integration find value at Hadassah, which manages over 40,000 surgeries annually.
| Israel | Turkey | Austria | |
| Stereotaxic radiosurgery | from $19,000 | from $4,500 | from $17,000 |
| Proton-beam therapy | from $48,000 | from $70,000 | from $80,000 |
| Gamma Knife | from $13,800 | from $6,300 | from $32,000 |
| CyberKnife | from $17,500 | from $4,750 | from $50,000 |
| Craniotomy | from $28,500 | from $5,650 | from $20,000 |
Dr. Yuri Goldes is a general surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He specializes in upper gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. He is Deputy Director of the Department of General Surgery and Transplantation at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv. He also leads the Upper GI Surgery Unit. He was named to Forbes Israel’s Best Doctors in 2025. He is ranked among Israel’s Best Gastrointestinal Surgeons by Forbes. In 2019, he received the Israeli Ministry of Health “Best Doctor of the Year” award.
He is an expert in advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He treats diaphragmatic hernia, achalasia, GERD, and gallbladder disease. He also performs oncologic surgery for pancreatic, gastric, and esophageal cancers. He uses laparoscopic and robotic techniques.
He pioneered some of Israel’s first robotic oncologic resections of the stomach and pancreas. He is among a small group worldwide who perform minimally invasive Whipple procedures (pancreaticoduodenectomy) using advanced laparoscopy. He applies methods that improve outcomes and speed recovery. He provides personalized care.
900+ brain cancer treatments performed – Dr. Blumental leads the Neuro-oncology Service at Sourasky Medical Center.
Head of the Neurooncology Clinic at Ichilov (Sourasky Medical Center) – Dr. Bokstein leads a specialized team focused entirely on brain tumors.
Professor Shlomi Constantini specializes in microsurgical operations for brain tumors at Sourasky Medical Center, with international training in advanced techniques.