The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- physical examination
- x-ray of the hand
- nursing services
- consultation of related specialists
- consultation of the chief physician and all leading experts
- development of individual treatment plan
- written statement
Required documents
- Medical records
- Photo of the hand
- X-ray of the hand (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Pediatric Plastic Surgery at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center offers a variety of reconstructive and aesthetic surgical interventions for young patients. The department is one of the few highly specialized medical facilities of this kind in Israel. It employs the highly qualified surgeons who were trained in the field of their specialization. Thanks to the extremely high treatment success rates, the department has earned an excellent reputation not only in Israel, but throughout the world. The department is headed by Dr. med. David Leshem.
If necessary, the department's doctors engage their colleagues from other departments of the hospital. The pediatric plastic surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, orthodontic specialists, ophthalmologists, otorhinolaryngologists, orthopedists and speech therapists work with children and their parents prior to surgery and during the pre- and postoperative periods. They all make every effort to achieve the best results. During the therapeutic process, children are also under continuous, careful and sensitive monitoring of the nursing staff.
The main focuses of the department are:
- Burns
- Injuries and lacerations (cuts), which require suturing
- Cleft palate and lip (with the engagement of a multidisciplinary team of specialists)
- Microsurgery for recovery from injuries, treatment of cancer or congenital diseases
- Microsurgical reconstruction for the restoration of facial expressions
- Surgical treatment of scars and large birthmarks
- Correction of congenital malformations of the limbs
- Ear reshaping and correction of everted ears
- Thoracic wall reconstruction
- Breast reconstruction
- Gynecomastia correction (breast augmentation in men)
- Vascular malformations
- Other diseases and pathological conditions
Photo of the doctor: (c) Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
About hospital
The Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center is the second largest and one of the most advanced healthcare and research facilities in Israel. It began its work in 1961, but it is still popular among the local population and attracts thousands of international patients.
The multidisciplinary medical center covers an area of 150,000 m². It has 60 departments and institutes with 1300 beds. The hospital annually provides its highly professional services to more than 1,5 million patients. In addition, the hospital enjoys prestige among doctors, many of whom want to have an internship and work here.
The medical center employs more than 6,400 people, among them more than 1,100 doctors, 1,760 nurses, 850 medical laboratory assistants, technical and other employees. The medical staff successfully combines clinical and research activities. The hospital annually conducts clinical trials aimed at the the development of new diagnostic and treatment methods.
Structurally, the medical facility is divided into four main hospitals. These include the General Hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital, the Lis Maternity and Women's Hospital and the Dana-Dwek Children's Hospital.
The medical center is focused on individualized treatment. With adherence to the international standards of service, the specialists take into account the needs of each patient, his age and a specific clinical case. The medical center strives to provide treatment in a friendly and respectful atmosphere, with an empathic attitude to each patient.
Photo: (c) depositphotos
Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center live in comfortable rooms equipped with all necessary amenities. The standard room includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe for storing clothes. Also, each room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet.
Meals and Menus
The medical center offers three meals a day: breakfast, lunch and dinner. For lunch, the patients have a choice of daily menus. If for some reason you do not eat all foods, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your food preferences prior to treatment.