Welcome to the
Department of Neurosurgery
Head of Department: Dr. Yigal Shoshan
Location: Ein-Karem, Main Building, 7th floor
The department is the only neurosurgery service in Jerusalem, and receives referrals from all over Israel and abroad for special areas of expertise. Over 700 elective and emergency operations are performed each year.
The department has 27 in-patient beds, including a dedicated neurosurgical intensive care unit with 6 beds staffed by specially trained nursing personnel.
In recent years emphasis has been placed on super-specialization and a multidisciplinary approach. This has resulted in several areas of expertise.
Areas of Expertise, below
Outpatients Clinics