6 Best Follicular Lymphoma Treatment Clinics in Israel

Sheba Medical Center is ranked #7 globally by Newsweek and operates as an MD Anderson Sister Institution. The hospital features an in-house lab for CAR T-cell therapy, where over 300 lymphoma patients have received treatment. Dr. Abraham Avigdor, founder of the Israeli Lymphoma Working Group, leads the hematology team. Diagnostics like CT scans start around $200, while biopsies range from $900 to $3,200. Bone marrow transplants typically cost between $154,000 and $180,000, supported by a center that has performed 2,000+ successful transplants.

Dr. Ofer Merimsky, Head of the National Center for sarcomas at Sourasky Medical Center, specializes in lymphoma treatment with 41 years of experience. He trained in radiotherapy and brachytherapy at New York Hospital and holds memberships in the American Scientific Cancer Society and European scientific medical organizations.

Hadassah Medical Center specializes in follicular lymphoma treatment, with Professor Dina Ben-Yehuda, a leading oncohematologist who trained at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and directs the hematology department. She founded the molecular diagnostics lab for blood diseases and serves as the first female Dean of Hadassah School of Medicine.

Rambam Medical Center is a JCI-accredited academic hospital in Haifa, Israel. Recognized among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals and Smart Hospitals. Its top specialties include pediatrics, bone marrow transplantation, and IVF – with Nobel Prize-winning doctors on staff.

• Over 2,000 bone marrow transplants performed to date.
• First in Israel for robotic surgery on a child and transnasal tumor removal.
• Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital has 21 specialty units with family-friendly amenities.
• Advanced technology includes DaVinci robotic surgery, Carto 3 cardiac mapping, SPECT/CT, Pill Cam, and gene mapping.

Herzliya Medical Center is a private hospital with 350 specialists and 20,000 surgeries each year. It treats patients from 50 countries. Its strongest specialties are orthopedics, neurosurgery, and oncology.

• Performs 5,000 orthopedic procedures each year.
• Ministry of Health inspection: patient safety scored 100, infection prevention scored 99.
• VIP patients receive an individual coordinator and a translator.

Kaplan Medical Center is a branch of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. It specializes in cardiology, ophthalmology, surgery, and HIV/AIDS treatment. The hospital holds JCI accreditation with near-perfect scores.

• Houses the largest HIV center in Israel – Neve Or. It helps HIV-positive parents have healthy babies.
• Ophthalmology department is the country's leader in retina operations and blindness prevention.
• Delivers over 6,000 babies per year at the gynecology and obstetrics department.
• Offers collection and storage of bone marrow cells for onco-hematology treatment.
• Performs laparoscopic surgery through small incisions for faster recovery.