イスラエル, テルアビブ
Strauss Ido
- イド・シュトラウス医師は2009年に神経外科領域における優れた研究に対して賞を受賞しました。
- スラスキー医療センター(イキロフ)は年間40万人以上の患者を診療しています。
- 価格に含まれるもの:入院1日、ホテル滞在7日間。
- 滞在に関する情報:宿泊および送迎は含まれません;ホテル滞在7日間。
- 術式:てんかん治療手術。
この医師は、著名な神経外科医であり、現在、European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) の会長を務めています。テルアビブ大学のサックラー医学部を卒業し、チャイム・シェバ医療センターでのローテーションインターンシップを修了し、アメリカのAmerican Association of Neurosurgeryと協力しました。動脈瘤、脳血管病変、脳腫瘍、最小侵襲の脳および脊椎手術などの疾患を専門とし、脳マッピングや深部脳刺激 (DBS) にも精通しています。神経学への貢献により、ボレンスタイン賞とゴールドヒルシュ財団賞を受賞しています。
Surgical treatment for epilepsy in Israel typically costs between お問い合わせください and お問い合わせください. Patients often choose leading neurosurgeons with international credentials from institutions like Yale and the Mayo Clinic. These specialists provide advanced interventions at significant savings compared to US prices.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many choose Tel Aviv for its concentration of experts, the high level of academic integration stands out. For instance, Prof. Itzhak Fried at Sourasky Medical Center holds dual appointments at UCLA and Yale. This connection ensures patients receive surgical protocols developed at the world's most elite research institutions without paying American hospital rates.
Patient Consensus: Patients note it's common for costs to rise if extended EEG monitoring is needed before surgery. Many suggest getting a fixed-price package to avoid being surprised by extra fees for translators or hospital stays. They often feel the higher price point compared to other regions is worth it for such complex brain surgery.
Israeli epilepsy surgeons provide virtual consultations to overseas patients for initial record reviews and surgical planning. Top specialists at JCI-accredited centers use these sessions to evaluate MRI and EEG results. This remote access helps determine if a patient is a candidate for complex procedures before they travel.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) is a primary hub for virtual epilepsy care in Israel. Many senior physicians there, such as Dr. Miri Neufeld with 45+ years of experience, have international training from institutions like the Mayo Clinic. This high concentration of US-trained experts at one facility allows overseas patients to receive opinions that align with Western medical standards without leave their homes.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that surgeons often fast-track video calls when they receive uploaded EEG and MRI files in advance. While these calls offer a great introduction, patients say they still felt it was necessary to travel for final testing. Most people found the initial online chat helpful for navigating visa issues and high travel costs.
Qualified Israeli epilepsy surgeons typically hold board certifications in neurosurgery or pediatric neurology. Many completed fellowships at prestigious institutions like the Mayo Clinic or Yale University. Look for memberships in the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) and expertise in brain mapping or deep brain stimulation.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Israeli specialists often hold dual roles in clinical practice and international academia. For example, Dr. Itzhak Fried at Sourasky Medical Center teaches at both UCLA and Yale. This connection allows patients to access innovative surgical techniques and functional brain mapping protocols before they became standard elsewhere.
Patient Consensus: Patients note it's important to choose a surgeon who works with a full multidisciplinary team. Several mentioned that collaborative assessments between neurologists and neuroradiologists helped them feel more confident. They also say recovery is much quicker when surgeons use advanced tools like stereo-EEG or laser ablation.
Israel's most experienced teams for drug-resistant epilepsy surgery operate at major centers in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Haifa. These multidisciplined teams utilize robotic-assisted precision and innovative neuromodulation to treat refractory cases. Most top specialists hold international fellowships from institutions like the Mayo Clinic or Yale University.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a strong trend of clinical crossover between Israeli centers and top US institutions. For example, Dr. Miri Neufeld at Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) completed specialized training at the Mayo Clinic. This ensures patients receive a similar volume of complex cases as top American hospitals but often with faster access to surgery.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that having a full team including neurologists and radiologists makes the process feel much safer. They often mention feeling relieved by how quickly they can move from evaluation to a surgical plan compared to other regions. Many emphasize that the focus on keeping children comfortable during long EEG monitoring was a major help.
Pediatric epilepsy surgery in Israel is generally performed by dedicated pediatric neurosurgeons rather than adult specialists. Children receive care in specialized hospitals like the Dana-Dwek Children’s Hospital. These teams focus on the unique physiological and developmental needs of patients from infancy through age 18.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While most centers separate adult and pediatric teams, some elite surgeons like Prof. Itzhak Fried bridge both fields. He holds a Hirsch index of 64 and teaches at UCLA and Yale. This dual expertise allows for a rare continuity of care in complex cases that transition from childhood into adulthood.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that pediatric cases are handled in youth-specialized units separate from adult wards. They emphasize that surgeons have specific child neurology training to manage growth-related factors. Families feel reassured by the presence of dedicated pediatric epileptologists who focus only on younger patients.