Dr. Benjamin Dekel

Dr. Benjamin Dekel – Leading Pediatric Nephrologist & Stem Cell Researcher

Dr. Benjamin Dekel is a distinguished pediatric nephrologist and stem cell researcher at Sheba Medical Center, where he serves as Head of the Pediatric Stem Cell Research Institute and Director of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology at the Edmond and Lily Safra Children's Hospital. A Full Professor of Pediatrics at Tel Aviv University's School of Medicine, Dr. Dekel is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine and childhood kidney diseases.

With an illustrious career spanning decades, Dr. Dekel has been a Visiting Professor at Stanford University and holds affiliations with the Department of Human Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry. His pioneering research in stem cell therapies for pediatric renal conditions has earned him memberships in prestigious organizations, including the Society of Pediatric Research and the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI). He also contributes his expertise as a Scientific Advisory Board member for the UK Regenerative Medicine Initiative.

Dr. Dekel’s unique combination of clinical excellence and innovative research makes him a sought-after specialist for complex pediatric nephrology cases. Patients and families benefit from his compassionate care and cutting-edge treatments at Sheba Medical Center, a global leader in medical innovation.