4 Best Open Heart Surgery Clinics in Israel

Prof. Dmitry Pevni brings 41 years of cardiac surgery experience, having performed over 1,000 procedures including valve replacements on beating hearts – a technique he pioneered. The all-inclusive heart surgery package may cost around $47,950, typically covering the procedure, 7 nights hospitalization, ICU care, and diagnostic tests. Operates at JCI-accredited Sourasky Medical Center, specializing in off-pump bypass and minimally invasive approaches.

Assuta Medical Center specializes in Open heart surgery with a dedicated cardiac program, offering advanced techniques like VenaSeal and MICRA. The clinic provides personalized treatment options tailored to patient needs, including surgeon selection and accommodation preferences. Dr. Amir Kremer, a heart surgeon with extensive experience, leads the cardiac surgery team at this facility.

Hadassah Medical Center, ranked among the world’s top medical centers by Newsweek, performs over 35,000 surgeries annually with a strong reputation in cardiology. The hospital’s cardiothoracic team specializes in open heart surgery using advanced techniques, supported by over 900 physicians on staff. Dr. Jacob Peer, a leading cardiothoracic specialist with 51 years of experience and training at Cedars-Sinai Hospital, has authored numerous articles on thoracic diseases and performs robotic-assisted procedures.

Schneider Children's Medical Center performs about 500 pediatric heart surgeries each year, including 100+ on newborns. Its dedicated Neonatal Cardiac Surgery Unit treats congenital heart defects and provides artificial heart implantation and ECMO support. The hospital is Israel's largest pediatric center and holds Accreditation Canada Diamond Status. Its cardiac team has also performed life-saving open heart surgery on a 3-day-old infant.