Sheba Medical Center Reviews

Routine six-month follow-up turned into a life-changing moment when Dr. Zippel noticed subtle changes in my scans others might have missed. His early detection of recurrence allowed for minimally invasive intervention instead of major surgery. His observational skills are supernatural.

After a car accident left me with nerve damage, Dr. Orion performed an incredibly complex nerve graft surgery. His post-op care included designing a novel rehabilitation protocol that's restored sensation in my hand against all odds.

Complex Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, Dr. Zippel coordinated with three surgical teams at Sheba. What impressed me most was his Saturday visit to explain the 11-hour surgery to my family using anatomical models. The man operates with both technical mastery and profound humanity.

Young adult with rare sarcoma, Dr. Zippel researched emerging therapies worldwide and secured compassionate use of an experimental drug. He video-called researchers in Germany during our appointment to discuss my case. Who does that?

Palliative care transition handled with extraordinary grace. Dr. Zippel spent two hours with our family discussing quality-of-life options while never abandoning hope. He still calls every fortnight to check on my mother's comfort, three years after active treatment ended.

Second opinion that overturned my initial diagnosis. Dr. Zippel's meticulous slide review found the tumor was actually benign. He could have taken credit but instead praised the original pathologist's 'understandable oversight.' Pure class.

Teenage patient with lymphoma, Dr. Zippel arranged for treatment schedules around final exams and prom. He understood that beating cancer wasn't just about medicine but preserving normalcy. Even texted me good luck before my chemistry test.

International patient from Ukraine, Dr. Zippel handled all paperwork personally, arranged housing for my family, and found interpreters. His coordinator told me he learned basic Ukrainian phrases to make us feel welcome. Unbelievable dedication.

Complex spinal fusion left me terrified, but Dr. Nir used 3D-printed models to show exactly how he'd reconstruct my spine. Woke up with 2 inches of height regained and zero nerve damage, miraculous work.

Clinical trial participant, Dr. Zippel explained every potential outcome with brutal honesty but never without hope. When I developed unusual side effects, he personally monitored me overnight in the ICU. I've never felt safer in my life.

Multiple myeloma patient with complex drug interactions. Dr. Zippel created color-coded medication charts and set up daily reminder calls from his team. His system prevented three potential adverse reactions in the first month alone.

Family conference where Dr. Zippel used 3D tumor models to show exactly how the radiation would target cancer while sparing healthy tissue. He answered my engineer husband's technical questions for an hour without once looking at the clock.

Dr. Orion saved my 85-year-old mother from what we thought was inevitable decline. He discovered a rare vascular compression causing her dizziness and performed a delicate microvascular decompression. His bedside manner made her feel like she was his only patient.

Our 7-year-old son developed unexplained seizures overnight. Dr. Orion stayed with us through the entire EEG monitoring process, explaining every blip on the screen in terms we could understand. He found the perfect medication cocktail that let our boy be a kid again.

I was rushed to Sheba after a stroke left my right side paralyzed. Dr. Orion's emergency thrombectomy wasn't just technically brilliant, he talked me through the entire procedure while it was happening. I'm typing this review with my right hand thanks to him.

As a migraine sufferer for 20 years, I'd seen countless neurologists. Dr. Orion was the first to suggest a SPG block procedure. The relief was immediate and life-changing. He treats the whole person, not just the symptoms.

My deep brain stimulation surgery with Dr. Orion for my Parkinson's was terrifying to contemplate. He spent three hours with my family and me, drawing diagrams and answering every question. The surgery was flawless, my tremors are 90% reduced.

Dr. Orion followed my daughter's concussion protocol with incredible attention. He noticed subtle changes others might have missed and adjusted her recovery plan weekly. His cautious approach prevented second impact syndrome.

I came in for what I thought was a routine follow-up for my MS. Dr. Orion noticed a slight change in my gait and ordered immediate imaging. He caught a new lesion early and changed my treatment plan, potentially preventing significant disability.

The recovery process was smooth thanks to Dr. abraham avigdor's expertise. Highly recommend for bone marrow transplantation treatment.