Brain tumor removal in Israel: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

• 94% is a success rate for brain tumor surgery (craniotomy) at Sourasky. This means that 94 patients out of 100 survive and do not have disorders in brain activity.
• Dr. Zvi Ram heads the Neurosurgery Department. The doctor has performed over 2,000 brain tumor surgeries.
• Neurosurgeons apply endoscopic surgery (through the nose). Specialists also carry out surgery under local anesthesia - a patient stays conscious (Awake Craniotomy) and follows the surgeon’s orders. It allows a doctor distinguishing the brain areas responsible for vital organ functioning and avoid their damaging.
• Sourasky is among the best 10 hospitals in the world for medical tourists according to the Newsweek magazine ranking.

Assuta Hospital is the largest clinic of private ownership in Israel. It develops a lot of medical directions and is highly specialized in surgery, IVF, cardiology (the use of VenaSeal, Cryo and MICRA and other innovative techniques) and oncology. The main distinguishing feature of this medical institution is a high level of attentiveness to the patient’s needs. The option of a surgical operation, an attending physician and a type of the room is not the complete list of things left up to the choice of the patient.

Hadassah Medical Center is a state multi-specialty medical center located in Jerusalem, Israel. The strongest specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, and hematology oncology. Every year, over 150 Hadassah doctors are included in the TOP of the best doctors by Forbes magazine. Hadassah Medical Center serves both adults and children. 1,000,000 patients choose Hadassah Medical Center to get medical care every year. Patients from CIS, Europe & Commonwealth and Arab League States visit the clinic most often. In 2017, Melania Trump, former First Lady of the USA, visited Hadassah Medical Center as a leading Israeli hospital.

Specialists at Rambam perform the removal of brain tumors for children and adults.

The operation is carried out endoscopically. In this case, a neurosurgeon performs all the actions through 3 cm hole in the skull. It reduces postoperative rehabilitation period and the risk of neurological complications. Doctors apply craniotomy to remove large tumors.

Fluorescent visualization is used during the operation to track surgeon’s movements. A special substance highlights the cells of the formation. It allows a surgeon distinguishing tumor tissues from healthy ones.

Sheba Medical Center is one of the best hospitals in Israel and in the world. Newsweek International Magazine ranked Sheba Hospital in TOP 10 world's hospital in 2020. The hospital covers 1,990 specialties and over 1,500,000 patients all around the world visit Sheba Hospital for treatment every year.