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Dr. Cezar J. Mizrahi combines augmented reality and robotic technology to operate on a patient with a complex spinal fracture. Credit: Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

In world first, Jerusalem surgeon uses augmented reality, robot tech in spinal procedure

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In a world first, doctors at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center successfully combined cutting-edge augmented reality and robotic technology in a complex spinal operation. Dr. Cezar J. Mizrahi, a spine neurosurgeon, led the surgical team...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the anti-judicial reform protests that have rocked the Israel Defense Forces in recent weeks, July 20, 2023. Credit: GPO.

Netanyahu released from hospital following pacemaker surgery

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was discharged from the hospital on Monday morning after undergoing a procedure for the implantation of a cardiac pacemaker. The surgery was performed overnight Saturday at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan. https://twitter.com/netanyahu/status/1683099490708774913 His...

Gaza boy, 11, becomes 6,000th child saved by Israeli humanitarian group

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Mazen, an 11-year-old boy from the Gaza Strip, this month became the 6,000th child saved by the Israeli humanitarian organization Save a Child’s Heart (SACH), with support from the German foundation Ein Herz für...
Medical staff at Beersheva's Soroka Medical Center during a 12-hour operation to separate Siamese twins joined at the skull. Credit: Soroka Medical Center.

In Israeli first, doctors separate twins with conjoined skulls

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Doctors at the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva have made Israeli medical history, successfully separating twins that had been conjoined at the head. The 12-hour operation was carried out on Thursday and involved 50 staff...
MOSES laser technology by Lumenis. Credit: Lumenis.

Boston Scientific to acquire surgical business of Israel’s Lumenis for $1.07 billion

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Medical technology provider Boston Scientific announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement with an affiliate of Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) to acquire the global surgical business of Israel’s Lumenis...
A baby boy born after an ex utero intrapartum procedure at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center on Oct. 14, 2020. Credit: Courtesy.

Doctors perform life-saving surgery on baby during birth

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Doctors in Israel saved a newborn’s life on Wednesday with a rare surgical procedure performed before the boy was fully outside his mother’s body. The “ex utero intrapartum treatment” (EXIT) procedure during a Caesarean-section delivery...