Hemato-oncology (Pediatrics)
Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital
Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital Pediatric Hemato-oncology Department treats infants, children, and youth suffering from acute and chronic blood diseases and from hemato-oncological diseases such as lymphoma, brain tumors, and leukemia. The unit, which is a referral center for children from throughout Israel and the region, treats approximately 3,500 inpatient and ambulatory patients a year.
The multidisciplinary staff comprised of doctors, nurses, teachers, and psychologists work as a team to provide pediatric patients leading-edge care. Personalized treatment includes chemotherapy, pioneering medical and research technology, and other approved leading-edge treatments to provide the sick child with the best care possible
With special focus on the child’s quality of life, the Pediatric Hemato-oncology Department features a child-friendly environment, including a playroom and kid-based design.
Senior medical staff
Dr. R. Davir – Senior Pediatrician
Dr. M. Bitan – Senior Hemato-oncology Specialist
Dr. D. Levine – Senior Hemato-oncology Specialist
Dr. Dror Sayar – Senior Hemato-oncology Specialist
Dr. Menachem Bitan rescues a soldier in Operation Cast Lead (2006)
There were countless moments in the war – this article describes one of the heroic moments: A soldier gets shot in his chest and the bullet exits from his back. If Dr. Bitan hadn't arrive and perform a complicated surgery in the battle field - the outcome might have been different.
Contact information
Phone: +972-3-697-4270
Fax: +972-3-697-4931
Location
Dana Children’s Hospital, Floor 1
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Reception Hours
Sun-Thu: 08.00 - 15.00