Category Surgery

10 Mar

Critical Care in Critical Moments

As a result of the recent conflict in the Middle East, Hadassah has treated multiple casualties of rocket attacks in Jerusalem and the surrounding areas, caring for children, families and vulnerable patients under immense pressure. The hospital treats the injured all while ensuring uninterrupted care for all who arrive at its doors.   Hadassah UK […]

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19 Jan

Hadassah International 2024 & 2025 In Review

Where Life Happens:    Covering a time of immense trial and hardship, this report tells how the Hadassah Medical Organization has served as a mainstay of resilience for a nation under fire. By bringing cutting-edge healthcare to thousands in Israel and around the globe, with both ingenuity and professionalism- Hadassah offers hope for a better […]

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14 Jan

The Hadassah Year In Review: HEALING – HEROES – HOPE

As we reflect on the year gone by, Hadassah UK are filled with immense gratitude for the unwavering support and dedication to the vital work of Hadassah from our supporters.   It has been a year of significant progress, resilience, and hope, as we continued to bring lifesaving treatments and innovative medical care to patients, […]

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14 Aug

October 7 At Hadassah – Trauma Surgeon Oded Cohen Arazi Tells His Story

“I remember waking up at home in Jerusalem, very early on Shabbat morning because my wife’s phone kept beeping; and then we watched TV. Already, at 6am, there was a video of soldiers being taken into Gaza’’.   Dr. Cohen Arazi is a trauma surgeon; his wife, Noya Cohen Arazi, is an intensive-care nurse. They […]

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4 Jul

A Story of Hope and Healing at Hadassah Hospital

‘My English is not so good but I want to tell you my story’ says Shlomo, originally from France who is a combat medic in the IDF infirmary unit. He was previously injured in the 2014 war and had to beg the IDF to let him serve again in Gaza. When the war began, Shlomo’s […]

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31 Jan

3D miracles: How an advanced printer rescued a soldier’s leg from amputation

Shilo, a soldier serving in Givati and attending officers’ school, sustained a complicated injury during the intense battle in Gaza, resulting in his knee shattering; Hadassah Hospital used advanced 3D printing technology, meticulously recreating his knee based on the structure of his healthy one.   Shilo  received orders on Saturday to deploy to the Gaza […]

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24 Jan

How cutting-edge Israeli medical tech is boosting survival rates of war-wounded

A 23-year-old woman was shot multiple times by Hamas terrorists from Gaza as they savagely attacked the outdoor Supernova music festival on October 7. One of the bullets penetrated the woman’s left eye and lodged in the right side of her brain. Thousands of others, like the woman from the festival, were injured and rushed […]

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11 Jan

Hadassah Solidarity Mission in Israel – Jan 2024

Hadassah’s Solidarity Mission to Israel took place this week, with our supporters from around the world, to stand in solidarity, witness the transformative work underway, and share in the uplifting stories of resilience.   The mission began with a heart-breaking visit to the Hostage Task Force Centre, where the group heard from Moran and Raz […]

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14 Dec

A Student Nurse’s Perspective From Inside Hadassah Hospital

Tamar Ellis was born in Israel but grew up in Halifax, Canada. After school, she came to Israel and completed her national service in a delivery room in Jerusalem. She received a degree in kinesiology from Dalhousie University and worked for three years in mental health before making Aliyah in 2019. Tamar is currently in […]

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10 Aug

A World First in Israel at Hadassah

Hadassah doctors save miracle baby’s ovaries in ‘extremely rare’ procedure.   Tamar Levi was 35 weeks pregnant at her ultrasound appointment. However, a routine test turned into an emergency caesarean section with immediate surgery on the newborn baby girl. The ultrasound showed an abnormality in the abdominal cavity. After consulting with her gynaecologist Dr Marc […]

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