Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Israel, Tel Aviv
Firas Fahum
31 years of experience
Clinic is certified :
The cost of epilepsy treatment in Israel varies depending on the medical plan. Blood tests start at approximately $600, an EEG costs around $260, and a neck ultrasound with a radiologist"s conclusion is about $1,100. A consultation with the head of the pediatric neurology department is priced at $1,450, while a consultation with the head of the pediatric department costs $700. Additional options, such as a PET-CT with a department head"s conclusion, are $3,600, and a lymph node biopsy under ultrasound is $4,300. The treatment plan is personalized after a thorough evaluation by specialists.
| Israel | Turkey | Austria | |
| Surgical treatment of epilepsy | from $35,500 | from $15,000 | from $30,000 |
| Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery | from $58,300 | from $23,000 | from $45,000 |
| Vagus nerve stimulation | - | from $2,000 | from $30,000 |
| Stereotaxic surgeries | - | from $3,230 | from $25,000 |
| Stem cell therapy for epilepsy | - | from $10,000 | from $25,000 |
Medically reviewed by
Fahad MawloodSpecialized in pediatric epilepsy with advanced training in drug-resistant cases – Dr. Chernuha leads treatment at Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital.
Directs the Pediatric Neurology Unit at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's top hospitals – with over 20 years of clinical experience.
900+ epilepsy treatments performed – Dr. Firas Fahum evaluates cases and prepares customized treatment plans at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov).
7,000+ pediatric epilepsy cases treated – Prof. Kramer directs the Pediatric Epilepsy Service at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.
Written by Anna Leonova
Written by Ana Hurevska
Written by Anna Leonova