5 Best Heart Valve Replacement Clinics in Israel

Prof. Dr. Amir Halkin, ranked #1 worldwide for ventricular fibrillation, brings 32 years of cardiothoracic expertise. The procedure may cost around $47,950 – typically covering surgery, 7-night hospitalization, pre-op tests, and transfers. At JCI-accredited Sourasky Medical Center, patients receive Sapien3 implants via open surgery or minimally invasive TAVI. Prof. Halkin directs the Structural Heart Disease Service after training at Columbia University and Lenox Hill Hospital.

Assuta Medical Center offers heart valve replacement with costs typically ranging from $3,400 to $24,700. Dr. Amir Kremer, a specialized heart surgeon, leads the cardiac team with expertise in complex valve procedures. The clinic provides personalized treatment plans in Israel's largest private hospital.

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.

Dr. Zvi Rappoport has 0 years of pediatric cardiac surgery experience at Schneider Children's – Israel's leading dedicated pediatric heart center. The clinic holds Organisation of European Cancer Institutes certification and provides personalized treatment programs for each child. Families receive VIP transfers and 4-5 star hotel accommodation. Schneider Children's specializes exclusively in pediatric cardiology and complex heart surgeries.

Rabin Medical Center is one of Israel's largest medical complexes, performing 60% of the country's organ transplants. Its main specialties include oncology, cardiology, cardiac surgery, and organ transplantation. Named among Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023.

• 6,000+ cardiology and cardiac surgery procedures performed each year.
• 20% of all cancer patients in Israel receive treatment at the center.
• 7 new radiation therapy accelerators, including 2 first-of-their-kind in Israel.
• Da Vinci surgical robot, advanced MRI, and digital mammography on-site.
• Five-star recovery rooms in the Gura Shashi tower for patients and families.