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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Keratoconus treatment in Israel 2024

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Keratoconus Treatment Overview in Israel

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Treatment Оptions and Costs
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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Arrival

  • Arrival in the country.
  • Transfer to clinic or hotel is self-arranged.
  • Completion of necessary paperwork.
  • Check into the hotel or clinic.

Diagnostics

  • Initial consultation with the ophthalmologist.
  • Undergoing Autorefractometry.
  • Follow-up consultations for results discussion.

Treatment Plan Development

  • Discussion of diagnostic results.
  • Development of individualized treatment plan.

Treatment

  • Implementation of the recommended treatment.
  • Procedures may include corneal collagen cross-linking or surgery.

Follow-Up

  • Regular post-procedure check-ups.
  • Adjustment of treatment plan if necessary.

Rehabilitation

  • Period of recovery after treatment.
  • Follow prescribed care routine.
  • Regular eye check-ups.

Please note that only a doctor can determine a diagnostic and treatment plan, and it"s individual. Other diagnostic and treatment options for Keratoconus can include corneal topography, keratometry, pachymetry, and Intacs implants.

What patients like

  1. Keratoconus treatment efficacy. Israel is known for innovative treatments such as corneal collagen cross-linking and Intacs implants. These advanced treatments provide high success rates and improved vision for patients.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. Israeli doctors are internationally recognized and often certified by professional bodies such as the American Board of Ophthalmology. They perform significant numbers of Keratoconus treatments each year.
  3. Cost. The Keratoconus treatment cost in Israel ranges from 5910$ to 20000$, less expensive compared to the USA, where prices can reach up to $30,000.
  4. Service level. The healthcare system in Israel is known for its high standards of care, patient-focused approach, and use of advanced medical technology.
  5. Logistics. Many international patients appreciate the assistance with travel and accommodation arrangements, as well as language translation services.

What patients don’t like

  1. Waiting time. Depending on the hospital and the individual case, there can sometimes be a wait for treatment, which can be frustrating for some patients.
  2. Distance. For international patients, travelling to Israel for treatment can be a disadvantage due to the long travel time and associated costs.
  3. Cost transparency. While treatment costs are generally lower than in other countries, some patients have reported unexpected additional costs or a lack of clarity in billing.

What's the Cost of Keratoconus Diagnostic and Treatment Procedures in Israel? Find Out Now

updated 4/21/2024
The average price for Keratoconus diagnostic and treatment in Israel is $18130, the minimum price is $5910, and the maximum price is $20000.
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Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) (One eye) -from $1590 -
Corneal ring implantation -from $6399 -
Corneal transplant -from $7500 -
Ophthalmological investigation from $1000 from $130 -
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Discover the Best Keratoconus Clinics in Israel: 1 Verified Option and Prices
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Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Highest-Rated Clinic for Keratoconus Treatment
Israel, Tel Aviv
4.4
Good
• 135 reviews
  • Recognized by Newsweek as one of the World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023, the medical center excels in treating Keratoconus with high proficiency.
  • Offers Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) and Corneal Transplant procedures to effectively manage Keratoconus.
  • Dr. Elyia Levinger is a top ophthalmologist specializing in corneal transplantation and laser eye surgery.
  • Dr. Levinger's accomplishments include a Technion award for the unique design of human vision and extensive corneal and lens transplant surgeries.
  • With further training from Toronto Western Hospital, Canada, Dr. Levinger brings international expertise to Keratoconus treatment.
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accreditations:

World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Patient choice for Check-up certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Fastest treatment organization certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Joint Commission International  certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
+5
Pamela Goldstein • Jun 30, 2019
They were extremely helpful and accommodating. The team nade it easy to book the appointment as well as following thru with another appointment . Dr Anouk was extremely thorough and efficient.
4.4
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Get a Medical Assessment for Keratoconus Treatment in Israel: Select Your Expert from 5 Experienced Doctors

Elyia Levinger
Israel, Tel Aviv
Elyia Levinger
Ophtalmologist
26 years of experience

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American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Dr. Elyia Levinger is an ophthalmologist, a leading eye surgeon of Israel, expert of the field in ophthalmic surgery. Не works in the Ichilov Medical Center. Dr. Levinger Eliya specializes in corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, laser eye surgery operations. He carried out fundamental research of the formation and development process of medical laboratories and Technion awarded for unique design of human vision. Dr. Levinger Eliya performs operations in the eye department of Medical Center. Sourasky ("Ichilov") in Tel Aviv. He is also a senior surgeon at the medical center "Enaim" in Tel Aviv and "Atidim Medical Center" in Ramat Hayal.Atidim Medical Center "in Ramat Hachayal. Education: Technion Faculty of Medicine; Internship and residency in the eye department of  Carmel Medical Center in Haifa; Further training Post Doctoral Fellowship at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada. Academic experience: Training students in the department of ophthalmology at the hospital Carmel. Clinical experience: He carried out numerous operations on the cornea and lens transplants. In 2007  he provides assistance  medical mission in Georgia. Dr. Levinger is a member of American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.   Read more
Updated: 5/27/2022
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