MediTours Israel- Medical Procedures we handle

Oncology

Radiotherapy units: The Radiotherapy units we work with are the leading units of its kind in Israel, and one of the leading units in the world. With the latest, most advanced radiotherapy technologies, such as IMRT, offering maximum radiation of the tumor and minimum damage to healthy cells.

Chemotherapy units: The Chemotherapy units we work with are advanced and offer the latest medical options in the world, units are manned by senior physicians who constantly and maliciously monitor the treatment plan

 

General surgery

The leading medical facilities we work with offer numerous surgeries, such as surgeries of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, liver, gallbladder and spleen, intestine, mammary gland, hernia repair, laparoscopic surgeries, urologic surgeries, vascular surgery, and ENT surgery.

 

Cardiology and cardiac surgery

All major cardiac procedures are performed by leading medical facilities we work with, Cardiac valve surgery including repair and replacement of aortic valves, and repair and replacement of mitral valves, Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Catheterization, Stent catheterization and “spider stent” insertion. 

 

Orthopedic Surgery

Spinal Fusion, Knee, shoulder and hip replacement surgeries, Orthopedic oncology.

 

Neurosurgery

Medical facilities in Israel offer a wide range of neurological surgeries, using the most advanced equipment in the world, including navigation guided MRI and CT.

Brain tumors, brain lesions, brain injuries, intracranial infection, and neurological syndromes, including severe epilepsy

Plastic Surgery 

Breast augmentation, breast reduction and mastoplexy (breast lift) are available utilizing a wide range of techniques. A team of highly qualified and experienced plastic surgeons consult directly with patients to ensure the most effective treatment to achieve the desired look, with optimal results and recovery times.Rhytidectomy, or face lift, also performed regularly at for men and women usually in the 40 to 65 age group. There are a number of face lift techniques, and the suitable procedure will depend on the condition of the patient’s skin, bone structure, and the desired result. The operation may also involve the skin of the neck.Blepharoplasty, or eye lift, removes excess fat and tissue from around the eyes, and also supplements the muscles and tendons in the area. The procedure may involve the eyelid, the area beneath the eye and also the eyebrow and forehead.Rhinoplasty, or nose reshaping, is a common procedure to reshape the nose and improve facial appearance. The operation is conducted on people over the age of 16. As it is performed via the nostrils, rhinoplasty does not leave external scars and recovery is fast.Otoplasty is a procedure that changes the external positioning of the ears for a more aesthetic look. There are a number of different techniques and the appropriate one will be determined by the patient’s ear shape and position, and the desired result. For example, ear pinning involves bringing the ears closer to the head, while very large ears can be reduced in size. Other reshaping techniques involve bending and repositioning of ear cartilage.

Bariatric Surgery- Weight Loss Surgery

Bariatric Surgery Units provides a variety of surgeries for the effective treatment of obesity. Obesity is a growing problem throughout the Western world, and may cause many health problems, such as high blood pressure, high blood fats, heart problems, sleep apnea, stroke and asthma. In addition to providing a range of surgical options, The Bariatric Surgery Unit also offers nutrition and exercise counseling, and plastic surgery after substantial weight loss. Sleeve Gastrectomy – This laparoscopic procedure reduces the stomach to approximately 15% of its actual size by surgical removal of a significant portion. The surgery ensures the patient is full after eating small portions of food, resulting in substantial weight loss. Gastric Bypass Surgery – Gastric Bypass is performed in Israel and throughout the Western world on patients who are morbidly obese. It is a laparoscopic operation with approximately 65-70% weight reduction in the year following the operation. The surgery entails the creation of a small pouch from the upper stomach with a bypass to the remaining stomach, and reconstruction of the digestive tract to allow drainage to the intestines from both sections of the stomach. Following surgery, the patient can consume only small amounts of food, resulting in drastic weight loss and a reduction in the health problems associated with morbid obesity. Plastic Surgery following major weight loss – Abovementioned hospitals in Israel offer a range of body sculpting plastic surgeries for patients after major weight loss. These include liposuction, abdominoplasty, lower body lift and upper body lift. These procedures are carried out under general anesthetic, and involve the removal of fat pockets and/or extra skin. Body sculpting surgery is an important final step for patients, both aesthetically and psychologically, after bariatric surgery and extreme weight loss