The Neurology Outpatient Clinic is used for diagnosis, advice and treatment for all the diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system, and for clinical disturbances in the function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles. All the doctors of the Department of Neurology accept patients within the framework of this clinic.
Widespread neurological conditions are treated in the clinic, including: headaches, backaches, muscle aches, weakness and dizziness, loss of consciousness. The entire spectrum of the nervous system diseases including other neurological diseases is also covered, for example, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease and memory disturbances, Parkinson's disease and movement disturbances, diseases of blood vessels in the brain, multiple sclerosis, muscular atrophy and Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (mad cow disease). Patients may be hospitalized from the clinic in the hospital neurology department.
Designated Subclinics are included within the framework of the Neurology Clinic:
General Neurology
(Head: Prof. Tamir Ben-Hur);
Movement Disturbance Diseases
(Head: Prof. Reches);
Nerve and Muscle Diseases
(Head: Prof. Zohar Argov);
Brain Convulsion Diseases
(Head: Dr. Ronen Leker);
Neurooncology
(Heads: Prof. Tali Siegal and Dr. Lossos);
Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology
(Heads: Prof. Oded Abramsky and Dr. Dimitri Karussis);
Epilepsy
(Head: Dr. Dana Eckstein);
Behavior Disturbances
Infectious Diseases
(Head: Ein Kerem: Prof. Tamir Ben-Hur;
Head at Mt. Scopus: Prof. Israel Steiner);
Neurogeriatrics and Memory Disturbances
(Head: Dr. Zeev Meiner, Mt. Scopus).
Clinic Days:
Sunday-Wednesday - 8:00-16:00
Thursdays - 12:00-16:00
Clinic Location:
Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem - Clinical Building, Floor 6
Hadassah Hospital Mt. Scopus - Clinical Wing, Floor 2
List of Doctors in the Clinic:
Head of the Department and the Clinic - Prof. Tamir Ben-Hur
Outpatient Clinic Nurse
Ms. Ruth Peniri
Doctors at the Ein Kerem Hospital
Prof. Shaul Feldman
Prof. Avinoam Reches
Prof. Avizohar Argov
Dr. Dimitrius Karussis
Dr. Alexander Lossos
Dr. Ronen Leker
Dr. Netta Levin
Dr. Yaacov Ezra
Dr. Dana Eckstein
Dr. Dimitri Khaitov
Doctors at the Mt. Scopus Hospital
Prof. Israel Steiner
Dr. Zeev Meiner
Clinical Neuropsychologists
Dr. Yehoshua Ne'eman,
Ms. Aya Gal.
Mt. Scopus - Neurology Clinic
Prof. Israel Steiner
Dr. Zeev Meiner (see Neurogeriatrics Unit)
Sharap: Private Medical Service
provided by departmental doctors:
Prof. Tamir Ben-Hur, Head of Department
Prof. Oded Abramsky
Prof. Avinoam Reches
Prof. Zohar Argov
Prof. Shaul Feldman
Dr. Alexander Lossos
Prof. Israel Steiner (Mt. Scopus)
Dr. Zeev Meiner (Mt. Scopus)