Surgery
Technological innovation is redefining aesthetic surgery in 2026
From ultrasonic precision to 3D imaging, new technologies are reshaping plastic surgery around subtle, natural-looking results.
Jerusalem teacher’s vision improved from 10% to 90% after Hadassah surgery
Israeli surgeons use customized 3D implant to replace sternum, ribs in patient with rare cancer
Living in limbo land: Navigating health scares, medical uncertainty - opinion
Health Ministry report reveals long wait times for MRI, surgeries at hospitals and clinics
Health insurance provider, area of residence, and the hospital where they are treated are all factors in how long a patient waits for care.
Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says
Crown Princess Mette-Marit is recovering from a successful lung transplant, Norway's Royal Household confirmed.
Groundbreaking in utero surgery performed for first time by Israeli doctors in Petah Tikva
The operation was led by Dr. Yuval Gielchinsky, Director of the Fetal Medicine Center at Clalit-Beilinson, alongside Dr. Kinneret Tenenbaum, Head of the Twin Pregnancy Clinic.
IDF soldier killed in Lebanon's organ donation saves six patients simultaneously
Following confirmation of his death, his family requested that his organs be donated, enabling several patients awaiting transplants to be saved or see their conditions improved.
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.
January sets record for organ transplants in Israel with 54 procedures
During January, 54 transplants were performed on 47 patients, significantly higher than the previous record set in 2024, when about 36 transplants were performed in one month.
The future is already here: Cancerous tumors removed using 3D technology
Ichilov Hospital has adopted the tools of In3D to integrate 3D and virtual reality for the planning and training of complex surgeries.
Zambian children celebrate Christmas in Israel after Save a Child's Heart surgeries
Thirteen pediatric and young heart patients from Zambia are spending Christmas in Israel after receiving free cardiac surgery as part of the Save a Child's Heart program in Holon.
Israeli medical team removes 'largest-ever' facial tumor found on fetus
Checkups following the surgery showed “normal healing” and the baby will continue to have follow-ups until her teeth come in, the hospital said.
New intestinal transplant procedure will allow patient to truly eat for the first time in 17 years
If the surgery is declared successful, Daniel Haim Biton's stoma will be closed, and he will be able to live normally without medical devices or dietary restrictions.
